Senior Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; Artesia (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Critical Illness

Accident

Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of high-speed rotating equipment and centrifugal compressor systems in a challenging turbomachinery role. You will perform analyses and collaborate with manufacturing teams to support prototype builds and testing.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of turbomachinery or compressor design experience, with strong CAD/FEA proficiency and rotor dynamics expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in turbomachinery or compressor design.
• Proficiency in CAD/FEA tools and rotor dynamics knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of high-speed rotating equipment and centrifugal compressor systems.
• Perform complex analyses and collaborate with manufacturing to support prototypes and testing.

Skills

Centrifugal Compressor Design

Rotor Dynamics

CAD

FEA

GD&T

Vibration Analysis

Thermal Performance Analysis

Stress Analysis

Fatigue Analysis

ANSYS

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Pressure Vessel Design

Bearing Load Calculations

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

MATLAB

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Lead the design and development of high-speed rotating equipment and centrifugal compressor systems, including rotor systems and pressure-containing components. Perform complex engineering analyses and collaborate with manufacturing teams to support prototype builds and testing.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in turbomachinery or compressor design. Proficiency in CAD/FEA tools and a deep understanding of rotor dynamics and pressure equipment are essential.

Key Skills:

• Centrifugal Compressor Design
• Rotor Dynamics
• CAD
• FEA
• GD&T
• Vibration Analysis
• Thermal Performance Analysis
• Stress Analysis
• Fatigue Analysis
• ANSYS
• MATLAB
• SolidWorks
• Pressure Vessel Design
• Bearing Load Calculations
• Root Cause Analysis

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Critical Illness
• Accident
• Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off