Job Description Summary
As a Lead Engineer in the Mechanics and Design Organization, you will work with the engineering team in the design, analysis, testing, and validation of systems/ components aerospace turbomachinery systems. You will have ownership to design and develop innovative and impactful technology to improve the mechanical performance and reliability of aero engine components
Job Description
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute system/ component design and analysis projects for aerospace gas turbine engines
- Work collaboratively in the design, analysis, and optimization of machinery components and systems under complex thermal, mechanical, and/or aero loads
- Provide leadership while working with technical team, support functions and/or external suppliers to meet project deliverables.
- Prepare, review, and participate in project and technical reviews.
- Proactively identify technical challenges and help mitigate same through technical expertise to help meet project timelines and objectives.
- Collaborate and develop internal and external project proposals and initiatives.
- Provide technical guidance and significantly contribute to grow overall technical capability and product knowledge in technical focus areas.
- Provide technical development across the organization through effective coaching/mentoring.
- Foster a multidisciplinary and inclusive team environment.
Required Qualifications:
- PhD or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mechanics, or Structural Dynamics
- At least 5 years of experience in component/ system design and/or analysis projects in the power generation, propulsion, automotive or oil and gas sectors.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Execution mindset and sense of urgency.
- Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a global team environment.
Desired Characteristics:
- Experience with the design, analysis, and optimization of machinery components (e.g., shafts, bearings, dampers, couplings, seals, gears, etc.) including conceptual design, detailed design, testing, validation, and product implementation.
- Experience with structural strength analysis, applications of structural mechanics in product design under complex loading
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g ANSYS) & 3D modelling packages (e.g NX, SOLIDWORKS, Creo)
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and expand the state of art in areas of structural analysis and design
Note:
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes