Job Description Summary

GE Aerospace Research has a long history of innovating materials & architectures for a wide variety of Aerospace technologies and applications. The Materials Performance and Durability team in GE Aerospace Research conducts research and innovates around new high temperature materials and composites, coating materials (thermal, environmental, wear & catalytic), coating processes - these materials and processes enable the future of flight possible, as we enable flights to be safer and more sustainable.

As an Intern in the field of materials, candidate will conduct literature search, conduct basic and applied research on developing advanced materials compositions and application of materials aligned to GE Aerospace. In this role, you will work with various team members to innovate solutions for high temperature coating.

Job Description

Site Overview

Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is our multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.

Roles Overview:

· Explore new areas on ceramics relevant to GE Aerospace.

· Ensure laboratory safety through meticulous adherence to protocols, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and fostering a secure environment for research activities.

· Execute research projects related to aerospace materials and repair technologies, including ceramics, high temperature materials, composites, and coatings (thermal / environmental barrier coatings - TBC/EBC)

· Collaborate with other scientists, engineers, and technicians to develop and test new materials, processes, and ceramic technologies.

· Present research findings to internal teams and meetings.

Ideal Candidate:

Ideal candidate should be pursuing course in ceramics, material science, chemistry, or related fields.

Required Qualifications:

· Student of M.Tech/MS in ceramics, material science, chemistry, or related fields.

· Basic understanding of conducting experimental research and development in materials technologies, especially ceramics and ceramic composites.

· Strong understanding of ceramics science (oxides, non-oxides, silicates and glasses), high- & low temperature synthesis methods, phase reactions, stability and phase equilibria, chemical, structural & microstructural aspects & their characterization.

· Strong understanding of processing & consolidation methods of technical ceramics, including preparation of powders, sols & slurries & formulations using additives, green consolidation, spray/dip coating, curing & sintering.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

· Good teaming skills and ability to work with wide range of technical teams and projects.

Desired Qualifications:

Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

About Us

At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.

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