Structural Analysis Engineer II — Gas Turbine Propulsion

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

Job summary

POWERTECH in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior Structural Analysis Engineer to lead stress and vibration analysis for gas turbine components within turbojet and turbofan development programs.

The role requires expert knowledge in mechanical design, propulsion integrity, and planning for projects, with responsibilities including mentoring junior engineers, reviewing designs, and identifying risks for mitigation.

Qualifications

• Aerospace or mechanical engineering degree.
• Strong background in gas turbine propulsion, mechanical design, integrity and/or heat transfer.
• Experience in whole engine structural analysis or clearance assessments is a plus.
• Experience in bearing performance assessment is a plus.
• Fluent in English.
• 5+ years or more for senior roles.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize gas turbine systems for life, weight, manufacturability and cost.
• Carry out thermo-mechanical simulations at design, off-design and far off-design conditions to ensure safety and operability.
• Carry out creep, fatigue and fracture assessments
• Carry out vibration and rotodynamic analysis
• Carry out FMECA to support safety and operability assessments
• Support other team members and develop junior engineers
• Review designs, simulations and generate testing guidelines
• Identify project risks and plan for mitigation

Skills

FEA experience

Gas turbine propulsion knowledge

Thermo-mechanical analysis

Creep Fatigue Fracture analysis

Vibration analysis

Mentoring juniors

English fluency

Education

Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

ANSYS

Nastran

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

Job description

POWERTECH in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior Structural Analysis Engineer to lead stress and vibration analysis for gas turbine components within turbojet and turbofan development programs.

The role requires expert knowledge in mechanical design, propulsion integrity, and planning for projects, with responsibilities including mentoring junior engineers, reviewing designs, and identifying risks for mitigation.