Mechanical Integrity Engineer

Siemens Energy; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development opportunities

Company paid health and wellness benefits

401K savings plan with company match

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Structural Integrity and Aeroelastic Analysis Engineer in Charlotte, NC. This role entails analyzing turbomachinery components using advanced FEA and CFD methods, contributing to the reliability of turbine blades and critical components.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and possesses a strong foundation in stress analysis and aeromechanical techniques. Benefits include career growth opportunities, health and wellness plans, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• First years of professional experience; applicants with more experience may qualify for a higher level.
• Strong foundation in aeromechanical analysis and advanced FEA and CFD methods.

Responsibilities

• Analyze turbomachinery components for performance and durability.
• Enhance FEA and CFD modeling techniques.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve production issues.

Skills

Stress analysis

Modal analysis

Aeroelasticity

Fatigue modeling

Material behavior

Programming skills

Education

Advanced university degree (Master or higher) in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

CFD-based simulations

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Are you passionate about solving complex mechanical challenges through advanced analysis and data‑driven engineering? As a Structural Integrity and Aeroelastic Analysis Engineer (f/m/d) at Siemens Energy Gas Turbine Engineering, you’ll join a global team dedicated to ensuring the performance and reliability of our leading-edge turbine blades, vanes, and other critical components. Here, your skills in structural and aeromechanical analysis powered by advanced FEA and CFD methods will make a real impact by pushing boundaries and driving technologies that power the world.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Analyze turbomachinery components to meet performance, durability, and manufacturability requirements across the full lifecycle
• Apply and enhance FEA and CFD modeling techniques to evaluate stresses, fatigue, and vibration behavior of the components under complex loading conditions
• Validate and improve simulation methods and tools to support design optimization and robustness
• Document analysis results and ensure compliance with established engineering standards and quality processes
• Collaborate with manufacturing and operation teams to resolve production and field issues through design studies and root cause analysis
• Leverage test and field data to refine analytical accuracy, including vibration response such as flutter and forced excitation

What You Bring

• Advanced university degree (Master or higher) in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering
• First years of professional experience. Applicants with more experience may be considered for a higher level.
• Strong foundation in stress analysis, modal analysis, aeroelasticity, fatigue modeling, and material behavior
• Proficient in FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS) and/or CFD-based aeroelastic simulations; programming skills are a plus
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers in the Charlotte, NC location. ECC required for the Orlando, FL location only.

Export Control Requirement

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates interested in the Orlando, FL location must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Rewards/Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.