Mechanical Design Engineer

QDSSJobsOhio•Cincinnati, OH

7d•$67,000 - $77,500•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is actively seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, the engineer will draw upon their experience to aid in the design and analysis of gas turbine engine components. Collaboration and a forward thinking approach are important to ensure we remain the supplier of choice for our customers. This role is 100% onsite in Cincinnati, OH. Due to the nature of this work, applicants must be US Citizens.

Requirements

1+ years of experience in the mechanical design of Gas-turbine or Turbo-machinery components
Minimum BS/B.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering from an accredited university
Experience with NX and ANSYS (Classic or workbench) or other similar tools
Ability to easily interpret technical drawings with understanding of GD&T
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work under time constraints, maintain composure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to interact with employees/managers at all levels with strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
US Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Nice To Haves

Project Management experience is desired, but not required
Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment

Responsibilities

Develop and/or modify designs related to Aero-engine components by analyzing product specifications, performance requirements, and existing manufacturing capabilities
Execute mechanical design projects of gas turbine components on Structures/Rotating parts (Frames, Shaft, Disk, Blisk, seals etc.) and/or Airfoils (Blade, Vanes, Nozzles etc.)
Evaluate concepts of new designs/improvements, manufacturing methods, materials or processes and complete required documentation by applying engineering principles and Industry standards, and generating reports, procedures or change proposals
Capture design & system requirements from the customer, and incorporate into the component design
Support technical substantiation, contribute & present in technical and program reviews
Develop components and modules keeping cost, performance, life, and system requirements in mind
Design and Analysis of the component using CAE tools (NX, ANSYS Classic, ANSYS workbench)
Direct interface with other internal/external engineering functions
Apply technical principles, theories, and concepts to solve a wide range of challenging engineering problems
Evaluate form, fit, function and life of the components relative to the certified configuration
Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing design criteria’s and acceptability limits, recommend disposition procedures and maximizing producibility