Gas Turbine Structural Engineer — Stress & Rotordynamics

Edge Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE Group PJSC is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer to lead stress and vibration analysis for gas turbine components in turbojet and turbofan programs. You will evaluate compressors, turbines, shafts, bearings and structures, ensuring safety and operability through advanced simulations.

The role requires expertise in mechanical design, propulsion knowledge, and the ability to plan projects while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Aerospace or mechanical engineering degree is required.
• Deep knowledge of gas turbine propulsion and materials.
• Strong background in mechanics of materials and stress analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize gas turbine systems for life, weight, manufacturability and cost.
• Perform thermo-mechanical simulations for design and off-design conditions.
• Carry out creep, fatigue and fracture assessments.
• Conduct vibration and rotodynamic analysis.
• Support FEA methodology development and junior engineers.
• Review designs, prepare reports and testing guidelines.

Skills

Gas turbine propulsion

Mechanics of Materials

FEA

Thermo-mechanical analysis

C / Matlab/Simulink

Stress analysis

Bearing performance

Education

Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

ANSYS

HyperWorks

Simcenter Nastran

SolidWorks / NX

Job description

EDGE Group PJSC is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer to lead stress and vibration analysis for gas turbine components in turbojet and turbofan programs. You will evaluate compressors, turbines, shafts, bearings and structures, ensuring safety and operability through advanced simulations.

The role requires expertise in mechanical design, propulsion knowledge, and the ability to plan projects while mentoring junior engineers.