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Explore Electrical Engineering

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Assist in designing and troubleshooting avionics systems with GE Aerospace’s engineering team.

Welcome to the GE Aerospace Explore Electrical Engineering Job Simulation! We are thrilled to have you here.

GE Aerospace builds upon our established 100+ years of expertise, extensive partnerships, and commitment to customers.

Together, we mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense — one that balances the current needs of our industry with those of future generations, surpassing what is expected and delivering what is essential. Where others stop, we accelerate.

During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of an Edison Engineer team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that our electrical engineering team does every day. You’ll learn key skills in avionics systems analysis, electrical systems design, and technical writing.

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:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Aircraft power distribution system design
    Design a robust power distribution system for aerospace applications

    • Electrical System Design
    • Critical Thinking
    • Technical Documentation
    • Verification Planning
  • Diagnosing a navigation system issue
    Diagnose and solve navigation system issues in adverse environmental conditions

    • Avionics Systems Analysis
    • Systematic Problem-Solving
    • Technical Writing
  • Finish Line

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