Aero-Engine Mechanical Design Engineer

Doist; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 67,000 - 77,500; Full time

Job summary

Quest Defense is seeking an engineer to design and analyze gas turbine engine components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements. You will review specifications, generate documentation, and support technical substantiation while interfacing with clients.

You will apply GD&T, perform CAE analyses (NX/ANSYS), and ensure designs meet cost, performance, and life targets in a fast-paced environment. US citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Qualifications

• BS/B.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 1+ years in mechanical design of gas-turbine or turbo-machinery components.
• Experience with NX and ANSYS (Classic or Workbench) or similar tools.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings with GD&T understanding.
• Strong written and oral communication; able to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or modify designs related to Aero-engine components by analyzing product specifications, performance requirements, and existing manufacturing capabilities.
• Execute mechanical design projects of gas turbine components on Structures/Rotating parts (Frames, Shaft, Disk, Blisk, seals etc.) and/or Airfoils (Blade, Vanes, Nozzles etc.).
• Evaluate concepts of new designs/improvements, manufacturing methods, materials or processes and complete required documentation by applying engineering principles and Industry standards, and generating reports, procedures or change proposals.
• Capture design & system requirements from the customer, and incorporate into the component design.
• Support technical substantiation, contribute & present in technical and program reviews.
• Develop components and modules keeping cost, performance, life, and system requirements in mind.
• Design and Analysis of the component using CAE tools (NX, ANSYS Classic, ANSYS workbench).
• Direct interface with other internal/external engineering functions.
• Apply technical principles, theories, and concepts to solve a wide range of challenging engineering problems.
• Evaluate form, fit, function and life of the components relative to the certified configuration.
• Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing design criteria’s and acceptability limits, recommend disposition procedures and maximizing producibility.

Skills

Gas-turbine design

NX

ANSYS

GD&T

Communication

Project management

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Education

BS/B.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering

Tools

NX

ANSYS

Job description

Quest Defense is seeking an engineer to design and analyze gas turbine engine components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements. You will review specifications, generate documentation, and support technical substantiation while interfacing with clients.

You will apply GD&T, perform CAE analyses (NX/ANSYS), and ensure designs meet cost, performance, and life targets in a fast-paced environment. US citizenship or permanent residency is required.