Lead Gas Turbine Thermal Fluids Engineer: Cooling & SAS

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Career growth

Supportive culture

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

401K with company match

Family benefits

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Lead Thermal Fluids Engineer to provide technical leadership for design, analysis, and optimization of gas turbine cooling systems, SAS, and clearance management.

You will mentor a global team and influence technology roadmaps for next-generation turbines. The role focuses on advancing thermal-fluid simulations, validating models, and driving fleet performance improvements across the product line.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree or PhD preferred.
• 10+ years of thermal-fluid engineering, gas turbine design, or turbomachinery experience.
• Expertise in gas turbine cooling, SAS, sealing, and clearance management.
• Proven technical leadership in large engineering programs and mentoring teams.
• Strong foundation in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and turbomachinery.
• US work authorization; export control requirements apply.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical leadership for cooling air systems and clearance design.
• Establish standards and roadmaps for thermal-fluid simulation methodologies.
• Lead reviews and advise on complex design challenges and fleet issues.
• Mentor thermal-fluid engineers across a global organization.
• Guide innovation for turbine performance, reliability, and efficiency.
• Translate analyses into actionable product development recommendations.
• Lead development and validation of advanced thermal-fluid models.
• Analyze SAS, cooling circuits, seating and thermal growth behaviors.

Conocimientos

Bachelor’s degree

Masters/PhD preferred

10+ years exp

Gas turbine cooling

Technical leadership

Fluid mechanics & heat transfer

Export control awareness

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Herramientas

ANSYS Fluent

ANSYS CFX

STAR-CCM+

Flow Simulator

Thermal Desktop

MATLAB

Python

Proprietary Thermal-Fluid Tools

Descripción del empleo

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Lead Thermal Fluids Engineer to provide technical leadership for design, analysis, and optimization of gas turbine cooling systems, SAS, and clearance management.

You will mentor a global team and influence technology roadmaps for next-generation turbines. The role focuses on advancing thermal-fluid simulations, validating models, and driving fleet performance improvements across the product line.