Lead Rotor Dynamics Engineer

Copeland LP; Town of Sidney (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and competitive benefits plans

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Vacation and holiday leave

Job summary

Copeland LP, located in the Town of Sidney, NY, is seeking an experienced engineer for rotordynamic modeling and analysis. This role involves conducting vibration studies, designing dynamic seal concepts, and evaluating bearing performance.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with 4+ years of relevant experience. We offer flexible benefits including health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• Generally 4+ years of experience in rotor-dynamics, bearing design, or high-performance turbomachinery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rotordynamic modeling and analysis for vibration studies.
• Design and validate dynamic seal concepts based on performance criteria.
• Evaluate and optimize bearing performance to manage damping and power loss.
• Correlate analytical predictions with test data.
• Investigate machinery failures and propose corrective actions.
• Prepare technical reports and API-compliant technical specifications.

Skills

Rotordynamic modeling

Design of dynamic seals

Bearing performance evaluation

Simulation tools proficiency

Education

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

AxSTREAM

XLROTOR

MATLAB

ANSYS

Job description

Copeland LP, located in the Town of Sidney, NY, is seeking an experienced engineer for rotordynamic modeling and analysis. This role involves conducting vibration studies, designing dynamic seal concepts, and evaluating bearing performance.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with 4+ years of relevant experience. We offer flexible benefits including health coverage and paid time off.