Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
We’re looking for engineers who believe innovation can turn the impossible into reality and are driven to design, develop, and test solutions that make a real impact. Join a diverse team tackling cutting-edge challenges, where what you build today helps shape a brighter future for tomorrow. Quest Defense Systems and Solutions (QDSS) is seeking Mechanical Engineers 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. You will also be the face of QDSS to your customers. Through listening to customer challenges, and building on your previous experiences, you will find creative approaches that will solve their most difficult engineering problems. Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in the mechanical design of Gas-turbine or Turbo-machinery components
- BS/MS 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
- Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment
- Enjoy people and dynamic teams with diverse experiences. We have fun together!
- Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Nice To Haves
- Project Management experience is desired, but not required
Responsibilities
- Develop and/or modify designs related to gas turbine components by analyzing product specifications, performance requirements, and existing manufacturing capabilities
- Execute projects of gas turbine components on Structures/Rotating parts (Frames, Shaft, Disk, Blisk, seals etc.) and/or Airfoils (Blade, Vanes, Nozzles etc.)
- Evaluate designs/improvements, producibility, manufacturing methods, materials or processes and complete required documentation by applying engineering principles and Industry standards, and generating reports, procedures or change proposals
- Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing design criteria’s and acceptability limits, recommend disposition, repair procedures and maximizing producibility
- Capture project requirements from the customer, and incorporate into the engineering solutions
- Support technical substantiation, contribute & present in technical and program reviews
- Evaluate components and modules keeping cost, performance, life, and system requirements in mind
- Analysis of the component using CAE tools when needed (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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
