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Lead Mechanical Engineer

GE · Norwich, New York, United States of America

GE is hiring a lead Lead Mechanical Engineer in Norwich, New York, United States of America. What you'll do: testing / qa, work across the healthcare and education domains. Qualifications: 7+ years of experience, a master's degree, and familiarity with Python. Contract, paying $95K–$120K.

Hiring signals for Mechanical Engineers

SOC 17-2141 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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Mechanical Engineers Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($169k vs $139k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 4% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)

Mechanical Engineers job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Mechanical Engineers.

  • 444Active postings
  • 13Posted this week
  • 187Open 30+ days42% of active
  • 16Remote / hybrid4% of active
  • 9%List salary39 of 444
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $169kMedian annual (max)
  • —Median hourly (max)
  • 26dMedian agep90 52d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering387$185k n=31—
Engineering Manager1——
Server / Host1——
Maintenance Technician1——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time20$169k n=14—
Contract11$124k n=8—
Temporary7$160k n=4—
Intern7——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing330$120k n=8—
Technology185$177k n=34—
Government / Public Sector140——
Healthcare36——
Retail34$185k n=13—

Top categories

  • Engineering387
  • Engineering Manager1
  • Server / Host1
  • Maintenance Technician1

In-demand skills

  • AWS17
  • Python9
  • Go8
  • Airflow6
  • REST5
  • TypeScript3
  • Agile2
  • C++1

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing330
  • Technology185
  • Government / Public Sector140
  • Healthcare36
  • Retail34
  • Transportation & Logistics33

Employment mix

  • Unspecified399 · 90%
  • Full-time20 · 5%
  • Contract11 · 2%
  • Temporary7 · 2%
  • Intern7 · 2%

Top hiring companies

Category
Engineering
Salary
$95k–$120k · contract
Source
careers.geaerospace.com
Original link
https://careers.geaerospace.com/global/en/job/R5025997/Lead-Mechanical-Engineer
Posted
3 months ago (2026-01-19)
Status
active

Skills: Python

Topics: Healthcare, Education

Activities: Testing / QA

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