Propulsion Design Engineer — Turbomachinery (Equity)

Lumicity; California (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Lumicity is seeking a Propulsion Design Engineer to own the full lifecycle of turbomachinery, from design to prototype, analysis and validation, in an Orange County, CA setting.

You will perform hand calculations and numerical analyses (FEA, thermal, structural, fatigue, vibration) and develop CAD models and drawings for rotating engine components, working with manufacturing on tests and assemblies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field is required.
• 4+ years' experience in high-speed rotating machinery design, preferably turbines, engines, propulsion and combustion systems.
• Extensive knowledge of FEA, thermal, structural, fatigue and vibration analysis; knowledge of ANSYS.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, NX, Fusion360.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the full lifecycle of turbomachinery from design to prototype, analysis, testing and validation.
• Conduct hand calculations, FEA, thermal, structural, fatigue and vibration analyses to validate designs.
• Produce detailed CAD models, engineering drawings and assembly documentation.
• Support testing of designs and prototypes, closely collaborating with manufacturing.

Skills

FEA

Thermal analysis

Structural analysis

Fatigue analysis

Vibration analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field

Tools

ANSYS

SolidWorks

NX

Fusion360

Job description

Lumicity is seeking a Propulsion Design Engineer to own the full lifecycle of turbomachinery, from design to prototype, analysis and validation, in an Orange County, CA setting.

You will perform hand calculations and numerical analyses (FEA, thermal, structural, fatigue, vibration) and develop CAD models and drawings for rotating engine components, working with manufacturing on tests and assemblies.