Turbine Aerodynamics Design Engineer - CFD & Optimizations

Siemens Energy; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

401K with company match

Parental leave

Family building benefits

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Development Engineer for Turbine Aerodynamics in Orlando. You will design and optimize turbine blades, using 1D, 2D, and 3D flow solvers to achieve maximum performance and efficiency.

You will collaborate with thermal design, mechanical engineering, and manufacturing teams to balance performance, durability, and cost while leading R&D programs and delivering innovative aerodynamic solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in turbine aerodynamic analysis and design.
• Strong CFD knowledge and optimization methods.
• Programming experience (Python) for workflow automation.
• Experience with turbomachinery components is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyse axial turbine flow paths and blade geometries using 1D, 2D, and 3D methodologies.
• Perform 3D flow simulations and aerodynamic optimisation of turbine blades.
• Conduct multidisciplinary analysis and optimisation of turbine components while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Develop and implement aerodynamic design tools and methods.
• Evaluate and interpret test results and field performance data.
• Lead internal and external research and development programmes.
• Guide teams through complex technical challenges and drive innovative engineering solutions.

Skills

Turbine Aerodynamics

CFD

Python

NX CAD

Education

Engineering degree (B.S./M.S./Ph.D.) in Mechanical or Aerospace

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Siemens Energy is seeking a Development Engineer for Turbine Aerodynamics in Orlando. You will design and optimize turbine blades, using 1D, 2D, and 3D flow solvers to achieve maximum performance and efficiency.

You will collaborate with thermal design, mechanical engineering, and manufacturing teams to balance performance, durability, and cost while leading R&D programs and delivering innovative aerodynamic solutions.