Aerodynamics Engineer

L&T Technology Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 223,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

LTTS in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to lead gas turbine turbomachinery design and analysis within turbojet and turbofan development programs. Requires expert knowledge in gas turbine propulsion and planning for projects, with ability to develop individuals.

The role demands technical leadership in engine studies, development of numerical/experimental methods, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree or related field.
• Strong background in gas turbine propulsion, turbomachinery design, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
• Hands-on experience in axial and centrifugal compressor, turbine design and optimization for gas turbine applications.
• Experience in unsteady modelling, bleed flows, compressor stability, casing treatment and sub-idle modelling.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience: 5–15 years or more.

Responsibilities

• Carry out gas turbine turbomachinery aerodynamic design and analysis activities.
• Carry out design & off-design analysis, post-process engine test data, liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership in engine architectural studies.
• Develop numerical and experimental methods for method verification and validation.
• Define individual and team performance metrics, monitor the performance, and provide constructive feedback.
• Review the designs, simulations and generate testing guidelines Identify project risks and plan for mitigation.

Skills

Gas turbine propulsion

Turbomachinery design

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

CFD

Matlab/Simulink

C programming

Coatings & cooling

Education

Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Concepts NREC

AxStream

ANSYS Fluent/CFX

Numeca/Cadence

MATLAB

Job description

WHO ARE WE?

L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) is a global leader in Engineering and R&D (ER&D) services. With 719 patents filed for 57 of the Global Top 100 ER&D spenders, LTTS lives and breathes engineering. Our innovations speak for themselves – World’s 1st Autonomous Welding Robot, Solar ‘Connectivity’ Drone, and the Smartest Campus in the World, to name a few

LTTS’ expertise in engineering design, product development, smart manufacturing, and digitalization touches every area of human lives - from the moment one wakes up till the time one goes to bed. With 69 Innovation and R&D design centres globally, we specialize in disruptive technology spaces such as 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Collaborative Robots, Digital Factory, and Autonomous Transport

We are looking for someone with key skills and able to perform the following roles & responsibilities :-

Aerodynamics Engineer

Abu Dhabi, UAE

JD:

Aerodynamics engineer will be responsible for carrying out the gas turbine turbomachinery design and analysis activities within the turbojet and turbofan development programs. This role requires expert knowledge in gas turbine propulsion, planning for projects and ability to develop individuals.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out gas turbine turbomachinery aerodynamic design and analysis activities.
• Carry out design & off-design analysis, post-process engine test data, liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership in engine architectural studies
• Develop numerical and experimental methods for method verification and validation
• Define individual and team performance metrics, monitor the performance, and provide constructive feedback
• Review the designs, simulations and generate testing guidelines Identify project risks and plan for mitigation

Qualifications & Experience

• Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering degree or a related field.
• Strong background in gas turbine propulsion, turbomachinery design, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
• Hands-on experience in axial and centrifugal compressor, turbine design and optimization for gas turbine applications.
• Experience in unsteady modelling, bleed flows, compressor stability, casing treatment and sub-idle modelling will be considered as plus.
• Fluent in English
• Experience: 5-15 years or more.

Skills

• Technical skills in one or a combination of stated topics.
• Using commercial turbomachinery tools such as Concepts NREC, AxStream or similar.
• Experience in CFD or through flow simulation methods. Ansys CFX, Numeca/Cadence, Fluent etc.
• Experience in multi-point and multi-disciplinary optimization Experience in programming using C, Matlab/Simulink or similar.
• Experience in coatings, and cooling technologies.