System Engineer – Engine Owner and Testing

GE Aerospace

. Lead technical projects supporting NPI design maturation and own multiple development engines throughout their life cycle for GE Catalyst certification .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRivalta di Torino • ItalyMid-LevelSenior💰 €46,800 - €70,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading technical projects for NPI design maturation, managing engine testing processes, and ensuring compliance with GE Catalyst certification standards. Proficient in cross-functional collaboration, project leadership, and effective communication in engineering documentation and presentations.

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Project LeadershipTesting ExperienceEngineering DocumentationProblem-Solving SkillsCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Engine TestingTest Plan DevelopmentTest Design ReviewTest Requirements ManagementDigital Engine Model DefinitionInstrumentation Scope DefinitionTest Conduct Requirements SpecificationRisk AnalysisCost/Time EstimationTest Execution Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Test Enabling HardwareTest Cell Installation

Industry Keywords

NPI Design MaturationGE Catalyst CertificationAerospace TestingIndustrial Products TestingCross-Functional Matrix Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead technical projects supporting NPI design maturation and own multiple development engines throughout their life cycle for GE Catalyst certification
Define engine configuration
Define instrumentation scope, Test Enabling Hardware, and Digital Engine Model
Support engine assembly and test cell installation
Chair the Test Vehicle Review
Support preparation and execution of Tollgate Reviews
Assign and manage test requirements; develop test approaches and cost/time estimates
Manage test design reviews
Write engine and rig test plans for R&D and certification testing
Partner with TSE evaluation engineers on instrumentation, test enabling hardware, and test cell requirements
Specify test conduct requirements
Organize test witnessing, oversee testing, and ensure proper documentation
Support Supply Chain Test Engineering during test execution
Lead the engineering team as systems focal during test execution and help resolve test issues
Create clear, concise, and accurate engineering documentation
Analyze test status, risks, problems, and solutions; communicate regularly with management
Assist with planning and cross-team coordination across project groups

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university, or equivalent knowledge/experience
Proven experience in a testing or engineering position
Experience leading engine/components tests of aerospace or industrial products
Strong project leadership skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a cross-functional matrix environment
Strong communication and presentation skills
Fluent communication in English
Willingness and ability to travel locally and internationally as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform with company contributions
Employee pension plan with company contribution
Life and accident insurance
Private complementary medical coverage
Sponsored canteen or meal vouchers where no canteen is available
Global wellbeing program including Employee Assistance Program
Recognition awards to celebrate service and achievements
Local special agreements, discounts and special offers
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Ongoing technical, leadership, and development training
Relocation assistance not provided