Gas Turbine Mechanical Engineer

Full Time
San Diego, CA
Posted
Job description

About the Position

Our client, a leading staffing agency, is looking for a Gas Turbine Mechanical Engineer to join Solar Turbines, a company that provides energy solutions powered by gas turbines. The successful candidate will be part of a highly energized and skilled Mechanical Design team that is responsible for designing and developing gas turbine hardware for continuous product improvement and durability.

This role is designed to produce cutting edge solutions for a diverse range of projects executed in an environment that values work culture, diversity, and best-in-class practices. The ideal candidate must be a technically skilled engineer and a great problem solver with a good knowledge of rotating and static turbine hardware.

The position requires a strong background in gas turbine design fundamentals and secondary cooling flow systems. The right candidate must have an excellent understanding of manufacturing and durability as well as strong project leadership skills.

Key responsibilities for the role include detailed mechanical design work, management of workscope, and work execution aligned with time-sensitive deliverables performed under DevOps planning.

The successful candidate will execute component rig or engine tests by managing required hardware, instrumentation, scheduling, resultant data analysis, and post-test hardware inspections.

The role requires strong written, oral, and presentation skills. The position is full-time and requires at least 8 years of directly applicable Mechanical Design work experience with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

The candidate must have excellent proficiency in technical tools like Geometric dimensional and tolerance specifications (ASME Y14.5-2009), Creo (or related CAD system), and have experience in ANSYS software.

Our client offers an attractive total rewards package which includes a competitive base salary ranging from $117,485.00 to $211,471.00, plus benefits that include annual incentive bonus plan, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K savings plan, flexible spending accounts, long and short term disability coverage, life insurance, paid time off, and employee assistance and tuition reimbursement programs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field
  • 8+ years of directly applicable Mechanical Design work experience
  • Experience with concept and detail design principles
  • Gas turbine design and analysis experience
  • Experience using Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS) software to perform detailed modal and structural analysis
  • Experience with reviewing and checking engineering drawings
  • Proficiencies for the following skills and tools: Geometric dimensional and tolerance specifications (ASME Y14.5-2009), Creo (or related CAD system), Design experience with compressor and/or combustion section, Practical manufacturing and producibility knowledge including welding and brazing, ANSYS experience in the design and/or analysis of gas turbine components, gas turbine operation and application, materials and processes, manufacturing methods and test procedures, Experience with detailed cross-section stack-ups, Experience with life prediction methods, Experience with turbine blade heat transfer essentials, Windchill, Microsoft Office and technical writing
  • Strong written, oral and presentation communication skills are required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related degree
  • 8+ years of directly applicable Mechanical Design work experience
  • Experience with concept and detail design principles
  • Gas turbine design and analysis experience
  • Experience using Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS) software to perform detailed modal and structural analysis
  • Experience with reviewing and checking engineering drawings
  • Strong written, oral and presentation communication skills are required
  • Geometric dimensional and tolerance specifications (ASME Y14.5-2009) proficiency
  • Creo (or related CAD system) proficiency
  • Practical manufacturing and producibility knowledge including welding and brazing
  • ANSYS experience in the design and/or analysis of gas turbine components, gas turbine operation and application, materials and processes, manufacturing methods, and test procedures
  • Experience with detailed cross-section stack-ups
  • Experience with life prediction methods
  • Experience with turbine blade heat transfer essentials
  • Windchill, Microsoft Office, and technical writing proficiency

Benefits

  • Annual incentive bonus plan*
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Healthy Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Development

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