Gas Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer: Propulsion & CFD Expert

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

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.