Aero Engine Performance & Concepts Engineer

GKN Aerospace; Trollhättans kommun; On-site; SEK 442,624 - 663,937; Full time

Job summary

GKN Aerospace in Trollhättan is looking for a Performance Analysis Engineer specializing in aerodynamics and propulsion systems. You will analyze both current engines and future concepts while collaborating closely with other engineering disciplines.

The position requires a Master's degree in a relevant engineering field and a strong foundation in thermodynamics and gas turbines. You will also work on integrated engine systems, focused on performance and documentation.

Qualifications

• MSc in relevant engineering field required.
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, aerodynamics, and propulsion systems.
• Experience or interest in performance analysis and simulation.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of aero engines and future concepts.
• Conduct mission analysis and concept studies for engines.
• Collaborate across disciplines for integrated engine systems.

Skills

Performance analysis

Thermodynamics

Aerodynamics

Gas turbines

Problem-solving skills

Programming (Python, MATLAB, C++)

Communication skills (Swedish, English)

Education

MSc in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics or equivalent

Tools

Gas turbine simulation tools (e.g. NPSS, Gasturb, Proosis)

Job description

GKN Aerospace in Trollhättan is looking for a Performance Analysis Engineer specializing in aerodynamics and propulsion systems. You will analyze both current engines and future concepts while collaborating closely with other engineering disciplines.

The position requires a Master's degree in a relevant engineering field and a strong foundation in thermodynamics and gas turbines. You will also work on integrated engine systems, focused on performance and documentation.