Turbine Mechanical Engineer

Open Scientific; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. is seeking a Turbine Mechanical Engineer to drive the mechanical design of exhaust support frames and diffusers for heavy-duty gas turbines in the United States.

You will lead assembly/interface design, select materials, define tests, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and manufacturable components. The role emphasizes leadership in design activities, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and a focus on quality and usability within turbine

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 3-5 years of industrial experience in mechanical design of heavy duty gas turbines.
• Master's degree in Engineering (DESIRED).
• ANSYS, NASTRAN or ABAQUS experience (DESIRED).

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design of the exhaust support frame - Assembly/interface, support frame, bearing and lubrication system and external casing design
• Lead mechanical design of the exhaust diffuser assembly - Strut, diffuser, casing, air and lube system design
• Perform the material selection of turbine components
• Develop test criteria and methods to validate design

Skills

Mechanical design

Gas turbines

Test criteria development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's degree (DESIRED)

Tools

ANSYS

NASTRAN

ABAQUS

Job description

Job Description

The Turbine Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical design of exhaust support frames and exhaust diffusers

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design of the exhaust support frame - Assembly/interface, support frame, bearing and lubrication system and external casing design
• Lead mechanical design of the exhaust diffuser assembly - Strut, diffuser, casing, air and lube system design
• Perform the material selection of turbine components
• Develop test criteria and methods to validate design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
• 3-5 years of industrial experience in mechanical design of heavy duty gas turbines
• (DESIRED) Master's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
• (DESIRED) Excellent understanding of mechanical design, assembly and manufacturing of gas turbines
• (DESIRED) ANSYS, NASTRAN or ABAQUS experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.