Component Design Engineer: Turbomachinery - Cold End Design (Fans, Compressors, and Rotatives)

About the role

As a Component Design Engineer for gas turbine Turbomachinery components, you will be part of the global Engineering, Technology & Safety (ET&S) Turbomachinery organization. You will develop complex engineering solutions that satisfy cutting-edge aerospace functional and physical requirements and exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability. Within your assigned propulsion system program, you'll be responsible for developing, assessing, and delivering high-performance gas turbine turbomachinery components that push the envelope with performance, life, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Create component design definition in accordance with module, system, and customer interface requirements.
• Create dimensional tolerance stacks, establish Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements, and support manufacturing to produce conforming hardware.
• Support the supply chain in procuring hardware including review of supplier documentation, assessment of non-conforming hardware, and review of supplier change proposals.
• Review and approve component requirements for their responsible sub-system’s hardware.
• Develop, approve, and execute validation plans to demonstrate compliance to the requirements.
• Present and defend design solutions and technical work to program leadership and other stakeholders.
• Support manufacturing, assembly, service, and aftermarket issues promptly as they arise to keep production on target and the fleet in operation.
• Perform a leadership role in investigations of in-service and/or development hardware issues including Engine Investigations, failure analysis, root cause / corrective action (RCCA), Technical Variance consultation, reporting, and documentation.
• Share findings with the global turbomachinery team in accordance with export control regulations.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2+ years of experience in design engineering, Mechanical and/or Aerospace Engineering OR;
• A Master’s degree in Mechanical and/or Aerospace Engineering OR;
• JD/PHD in Mechanical and/or Aerospace Engineering.

Qualifications

• To be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen or permanent resident.

Skills

• Experience with turbine component design methods and practices to include component integrity, Structural Analysis, Thermals and Lifing spreadsheets.
• Experience with coatings and their application within turbine and hot section systems.
• Broad experience with rotating and static component design in highly stressed or critical assemblies.
• Experience working with Siemens NX, Teamcenter and/or ANSYS Workbench.
• Experience with the definition release process and GD&T.
• Experience with computer programming and design optimization.
• Experience working with manufacturing and/or quality, especially with regards to the assessment of non-conforming hardware.

Benefits

• Excellent development opportunities.
• A competitive salary.
• Exceptional benefits including bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
• Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location.
• Relocation assistance is available for this position.