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Explore Engineering

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Help guide the design of a next-generation propulsion system with the GE Aerospace team

Welcome to our program! 

We are so excited to have you here. Engineers at GE Aerospace work in a variety of functions in support of developing, maturing, and designing engine architectures, modules, and components. 

During this program, you will have the opportunity to step into the shoes of a GE Aerospace team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that our engineering teams do every day. You’ll learn key skills in design decision-making, technical communication, and tradeoff analysis. 

We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at GE Aerospace!

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Energy source design and performance implications
    Compare and select a new energy source for the advanced concept engine program

    • Data Analysis
    • Decision Making
    • Engineering Decision Making
    • Written Communication
    • Visual Design
  • Effects of compression and bypass ratio
    Demonstrate implications of bypass and compression ratio and tradeoffs in turbine engine design

    • Cross-Functional Analysis
    • Engineering Decision Making
    • Effective Communication
  • Finish Line

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