Senior Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace • Phoenix, AZ

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be part of a team responsible for the mechanical design, simulation, analysis, and test of fans and compressors (FanC) in gas turbine engine (turbomachinery) applications. You will support currently fielded products and contribute to the development of new products for various turbofan, turboshaft, and auxiliary power unit (APU) applications. This role involves applying principles of design, physics, mathematics, and software development to perform a broad range of engineering tasks and contribute to the continuous improvement of design, analysis, and simulation methods. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager and work out of the Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• 7 or more years experience in the mechanical design and analysis of turbomachinery components
• 7 or more years experience w/ commercial FEA software such as ANSYS APDL, ANSYS Mechanical, Simcenter NASTRAN or equivalent
• Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status)
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

• M.S. or PhD in aerospace or mechanical engineering
• Experience with AI/ML, adjoint optimization, surrogate modeling and multidisciplinary optimization
• Experience with MATLAB, Python and C++ scripting
• Knowledge of turbomachinery test methodologies such as strain gages, light probes and kulites
• Familiarity w/ manufacturing methods, product support, and field support of gas turbine engines
• Problem solving proficiency w/ root cause analysis (RCCA)
• Strong writing, speaking and presenting skills
• CAD modeling experience (e.g. NX, UG, Solidworks, CATIA)

Responsibilities

• Perform activities related to mechanical design of rotating and static turbomachinery components such as rotors, stators, blisks, disks and impellers
• Execute design and analysis tasks including modal, vibration, deflection, crack growth, burst, fatigue, thermal and stack analysis with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) as a core responsibility
• Support testing of components and engine modules in various lifecycle stages (rig, development, production) and perform data reduction/analysis on test data
• Generate documentation capturing engineering results and findings following design, simulation, analysis and test activities
• Develop and present engineering artifacts during structured design reviews
• Contribute to technical mentoring, process/tool improvement and knowledge capture

Benefits

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Educational assistance
• Parental leave
• 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior