Job Description

Summary Materials Organization of GE Research is at the forefront of building foundational understanding of structural and functional materials that is translated into enabling new product and services for GE. We use a combination of experimental and modeling methods towards accelerated discovery, development, and deployment of material solutions.

The applications include, but are not limited to:

• High-performance structural materials
• Materials for aero-engines
• Conventional as well as Additive manufacturing

Join us, if you have the passion and skills to make a difference and are looking to disrupt the world through materials technologies!



Essential Responsibilities

• Problem solving across the spectrum of Discovery, Development, and Deployment of high-performance metallic materials
• Develop quantitative and usable correlations between Chemistry - Processing - Structure - Property through a combination of physics and data driven approaches
• Network across GE Aerospace to understand critical business problems that require materials and manufacturing based solutions; build redressal plans and execute
• Constant awareness of mega-trends in the world, and the materials solutions that are needed to enable these mega-trends

Qualifications and Requirements

• Doctorate degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or Physics with 2+ years research experience in Processing \xc3\xb3 Structure \xc3\xb3 Property correlations
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, physical metallurgy, mechanical behavior and materials processing
• Good publication and/or patent record.
• Should be able to quote clear past examples for the following

innovative thinking and implementation of ideas application of rigorous research methodologies challenging scientific theory and pushing the envelope of understanding

• Good teaming skills and ability to work with wide range of technical teams and projects.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desired Characteristics

• An understanding of solidification processes and microstructural evolution during conventional and additive manufacturing
• Knowledge of chemistry-processing-structure-property relationships in nickel base, titanium base, cobalt base and/or ferrous alloys
• Direct experience with computational methods as applied to the above
• Expertise in microstructural analysis and representation
• Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion
• Ability to anticipate customer needs and ensure that they are met
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

General Electric