Systems and Mechanical Design Engineer III

Acutronic • Austin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Acutronic is looking for a Systems and Mechanical Design Engineer III in Austin, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for ownership over customer-driven projects and New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts from proposal through qualification testing and production support. Our ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience in a turbomachinery related field.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, and or equivalent Engineering from an accredited college or university required
• At least seven years of experience in turbomachinery related field required
• A combination of education and experience will be considered

Nice To Haves

• Masters degree, preferred

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test micro-turbine and turbo-generator systems
• Perform mechanical design and analysis of static and rotating hardware, utilizing metallic or composite materials, across both cold and hot sections of the engine
• Utilize Siemens Teamcenter and NX for modeling and drafting, adhering to the latest dimensional and tolerancing standards (ASME Y14.5)
• Set up, execute, and review advanced analyses using tools like ANSYS, focusing on elastic or elastic-plastic behavior, blade and vane dynamics, rotor-dynamics, and thermals
• Iterate design concepts with a keen eye on driving cost reduction and enhancing value in the design
• Engage in customer-funded or internal projects, assisting in the drafting of proposals for customer projects
• Take on project management responsibilities for designing and producing engine systems
• Holistically manage component level and subsystem level hardware from digital (PLM) to physical (hardware test and verification)
• Collaborate with other team members and subject matter experts to succeed in achieving program milestones
• Assist management in the prioritization of tasks and allocating resources; balancing project obligations, delivery milestones, and budget requirements while adhering to quality and functional specifications
• Provide expert advice to senior management on problem-solving and solution strategies

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k match
• Company-paid holidays and Paid-Leave Time
• 9/80 schedule

What This Job Offers

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