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[Apply on GE Aerospace’s careers site →](https://geaerospace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/GE_ExternalSite/job/Evendale/X-Bat-Risk-and-Qualification-Leader_R5041361-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GE Aerospace](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/) / X-Bat Risk and Qualification Leader ## Job description ### Job Description Summary The Technical Leader leads projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business or is a recognized expert in a specialized field. In this role you will be responsible for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, and contribute to the overall business strategy. Lead the development and execution of risk management and qualification strategies for the F110 and AVEN program for X-bat, ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and successful program delivery within GE Aerospace. Job Responsibilities: Define and implement comprehensive risk management plans for X-bat projects, including identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring of technical, schedule, and cost risks. Develop and manage the qualification strategy for X-bat components and systems, encompassing testing, analysis, and validation activities to meet aerospace standards and customer requirements. - Maintain the program's Risk - Register, keeping it current and aligned with Airframer and Using Service risk registers - Lead cross-functional teams comprising engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to integrate risk and qualification activities throughout the product lifecycle. Establish and maintain robust documentation for all risk assessments, mitigation actions, qualification plans, test reports, and compliance matrices. Present risk status, qualification progress, and critical issues to senior leadership and program stakeholders, recommending data-driven solutions. Ensure adherence to internal GE Aerospace processes, industry standards (e.g., AS9100, DO-160), and regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA, EASA, Military) for X-bat programs. Drive continuous improvement in risk management and qualification methodologies and tools. Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and regulatory bodies regarding X-bat Propulsion qualification status. Mentor and develop team members in risk management and qualification best practices. ### Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or related field) from an accredited university or college. Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace engineering GE Aerospace will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. ### Desired Characteristics At least 3 years in a leadership role focused on risk management, product qualification, or system certification. Demonstrated expertise in aerospace qualification standards (e.g., DO-160, MIL-STD-810, ARP4754A) and regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA Part 25, EASA CS-25). Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies (e.g., FMEA, PHA, FTA) and their application in complex aerospace systems. Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed organization. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical information to diverse audiences. Experience with project management tools and techniques. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required. The base pay range for this position is 130,000.00 - 173,000.00 USD Annual.The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on November 23, 2026. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. ### Person as one of the following U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing. ### Relocation Assistance Provided Yes ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 28, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 4 days - Location: Evendale +1 more - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Aerospace’s careers site →](https://geaerospace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/GE_ExternalSite/job/Evendale/X-Bat-Risk-and-Qualification-Leader_R5041361-1) ## Hiring at GE Aerospace - Open jobs: 641 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All GE Aerospace jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at GE Aerospace ### [Advanced Product Development (APD) Systems Staff Engineer - Turbomachinery Systems Eng](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/1c370588bd75baf47b8b/) Evendale +1 more ### [Advanced Product Development Systems Staff Engineer – Hardware Cost and Weight Focal](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/66b597d7ddeb4b338d6b/) Evendale +1 more ### [Lead Design Engineer - Combustion Aerodynamics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/43e7499680523dfe2806/) Evendale +1 more ### [Senior Engineer - Military Preliminary Cycle Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/b23b66b6e4a5b1d9f601/) Evendale +1 more ### [Staff Model Based Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/a6fa1a7ff597974c88d7/) Evendale +1 more ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [DCXM Risk Enablement Leader](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/truist/jobs/85caa636434b6e56dcc9/) Truist · Charlotte, North Carolina, USA ### [DVT / Qualification Test Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/ab8a7a3a809e12f12b33/) Lockheed Martin · Grand Prairie, TX ### [Nuclear Qualification Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/4cffa4cc7b70b96474aa/) ABB · Remote, United States of America ### [Lead Qualification Representative](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/e18796fbe6f30b7b45ad/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Carlsbad, California, United States of America OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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