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About the Role

Advance the future of flight through breakthroughs in robotic manufacturing automation and vehicle/mission autonomy. Develop technologies for high-mix low-volume work cells and create autonomous solutions for uncrewed and reduced-crew vehicles. Invent, prototype, and mature embodied AI and autonomy from TRL 1-6, transitioning capabilities into GE Aerospace programs and products. Partner with senior leadership, lead multidisciplinary teams, originate new projects, and collaborate with external partners.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams in delivering autonomy solutions for manufacturing and vehicle/mission autonomy.
Invent, prototype, and mature embodied AI and autonomy from TRL 2–6, spanning robotic cell design, sensing and perception, controls and planning, and behavior or policy learning.
Build high-quality, scalable software using modern tools and practices, creating reusable autonomy and robotics components.
Collaborate with GE Aerospace programs and product teams to align research with business needs and transition technologies beyond GE Aerospace Research.
Shape the autonomy strategy by working with other Autonomous Systems experts across GE Aerospace and external partners.
Communicate research outcomes via publications, internal reviews, and demos; represent the lab to customers, collaborators, and leadership.
Create and protect intellectual property through invention disclosures and patents.
Grow as a technical and thought leader, positioning for future roles such as Principal Scientist or technical manager.

Requirements

PhD with 5+ years, MS with 7+ years, BS with 10+ years in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field focused on robotic or vehicle autonomy.
4+ years of commercial or industrial experience, preferably applying autonomy or robotics to real-world systems.
Strong rapid prototyping skills for robust, efficient, scalable software.
Strong grounding in robotics theory (e.g., kinematics, dynamics, control, planning, perception) and interest in applying it to real-time physical AI systems.
Willing to travel at least 2 weeks per year for collaboration, testing, and reviews.
Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.
Willing to relocate to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Employment is contingent upon the ability to prove U.S. Person status (U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, asylee or refugee status).

Skills

Embodied AI
Autonomy
Robotic manufacturing automation
Vehicle autonomy
Mission autonomy
Sensing
Localization
Navigation
Mission planning
Execution
Software development
C/C++
Robot Operating System (ROS)
Human-machine teaming
Human-robot interaction

Location

Niskayuna, NY

Work Type

Full-time
Onsite

Experience Level

Senior
PhD with 5+ years
MS with 7+ years
BS with 10+ years

Education Level

Salary/Compensations

$131,000 - $218,000 USD Annually

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and programs to support health and wellbeing.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
Tuition assistance.
Adoption assistance.
Paid parental leave.
Disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid time-off for vacation or illness.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

About the Company

GE Aerospace Research’s Robotics & Autonomy Lab advances the future of flight.
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Equal Opportunity

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.