Machinery Engineer

BCforward; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 68,880 - 73,012; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Component Design Engineer for Turbo Machinery in Indianapolis. The role involves developing engineering solutions for gas turbine components, creating detailed designs, and providing manufacturing support. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in gas turbine design and be capable of working in a hybrid environment. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in gas turbine design.
• Experience with gas turbine turbomachinery components.
• Competitor experience in the gas turbine industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex engineering solutions for gas turbine turbomachinery components.
• Create detailed design definitions aligned with module and customer interfaces.
• Establish dimensional tolerance stacks and GD&T requirements.
• Support supply chain activities with documentation reviews.
• Develop and execute validation/verification plans.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing and service issues.
• Present design solutions to program leadership.

Skills

Gas turbine design

Engineering problem-solving

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Job description

Job Title: Component Design Engineer – Turbo Machinery

Location: 450 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46225

Duration: 12+ months

Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite (days will vary)

Base pay range: $50.00/hr – $53.00/hr

Employment type: Contract

Seniority level: Associate

Responsibilities

• Develop complex engineering solutions for gas turbine turbomachinery components that meet aerospace functional & physical requirements while being robust for manufacturing capability.
• Create component design definitions: detailed definitions (drawings and/or model‑based definitions) aligned with module, system, and customer interfaces.
• Establish dimensional tolerance stacks and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements; support manufacturing to produce conforming hardware.
• Support supply chain activities: reviewing supplier documentation, assessing non‑conforming hardware, reviewing supplier change proposals.
• Develop, approve, and execute validation/verification plans to demonstrate compliance with requirements.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing, assembly, service, aftermarket issues, including in‑service / development hardware issues, failure analysis / root cause / corrective action (RCCA), technical variance consultation.
• Present and defend design solutions and technical work to program leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in gas turbine design.
• Experience with gas turbine turbomachinery components.
• Competitor experience in the gas turbine industry is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)