Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Airfoils

Power Systems Mfg., LLC • Jupiter, FL

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About The Position

PSM is a world class provider of advanced IGT components, upgrades, and services. We are looking for a talented mechanical design engineer to join our team in providing next generation solutions to our growing customer base.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in design of gas turbine components.
• Experience with rotating and stationary airfoils in high temperature turbine applications.
• Familiarity with high temperature superalloys used in gas turbine hot sections.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes such as investment casting, conventional and advance machining, and application of coatings is preferred.
• Working knowledge of sound drafting practices and ANSI Geometric Tolerancing standards required.
• Candidate must be self-starter with a can-do approach.
• Strong analytical decision-making, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required.

Nice To Haves

• Emphasis on solid mechanics, vibration or manufacturing is a plus.
• Master’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design Industrial Gas Turbine components including compressor and turbine stationary and rotating hardware to meet Fit, Form and Functional requirements.
• Interface with other technical disciplines such as aerothermal, structural, and manufacturing engineering to develop designs that meet all applicable criteria.
• Analyze components to ensure parts maintain appropriate stress levels and meet life requirements and design criteria.
• Select materials, coatings, and weld fillers as needed for the applicable temperature and stress levels.
• Review and understand OEM component material, design features, and cooling configurations to understand design intent.
• Assist drafting, configuration management and field service groups with part numbers, assembly numbers, system level configurations, and other configuration related activities for both PSM and OEM hardware.
• Provide technical information and system level configurations for PSM’s upgrade systems to commercial team and customers.
• Facilitate customized solutions based on specific customer engine configurations.
• Work across departments with supply chain, field service and commercial teams for technical support as requested.
• Visit power plants and customer sites during outages in support field service group.
• Support initial installation of PSM hardware, review of engine run hardware for field durability issues and of documentation of various configurations.
• Support root cause analysis and troubleshooting for engine failures or durability shortfalls.
• Participate in internal discipline related meetings and training sessions, as well as external technical conferences and customer events.
• Travel up to 10% to support customer outages and vendor related activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees