# Advanced Lead Composite Development Engineer

Job Description Summary Here at Dowty, a GE Aerospace company, we have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Lead Composite Development Engineer to join our team of propulsion systems experts onsite at our cutting edge manufacturing site near Gloucester. This position has come about to meet our expanding capabilities during the exciting growth we're experiencing as Dowty continues to support and contribute to open fan technology via the CFM partnership.You'll be responsible for leading key composite engineering workstreams supporting NTI/NPI design, development, validation, and industrialization for advanced composite blade manufacturing and repair technologies for next-generation Integrated Propeller Systems. This role operates as a lead technical contributor within the NTI/NPI Composite Development team and partners closely with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, high-quality, manufacturable, and cost-effective composite solutions. Job Description Reporting to the Composite Development Manager, this position requires strong technical depth in composite engineering, sound engineering judgment, and demonstrated experience leading complex development efforts from concept thro

- **Id**: 4105447
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ge-aerospace-advanced-lead-composite-development-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Gloucester, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T22:30:31Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T22:30:31Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5257
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- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Relocation assistance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 13089
- **Name**: GE Aerospace
- **Domain**: geaerospace.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/geaerospace>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 62
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.419
- **Repost share**: 0.048
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 17
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T22:30:31Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T00:37:51Z

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