Turbomachinery Structures Engineer - High-Impact Power

Valar Atomics Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership in a rapidly growing,

Unlimited PTO

Free daily lunch onsite

PPE stipend

Job summary

Valar Atomics is seeking a turbomachinery structures engineer to join the turbomachinery team and advance power generation capability. You’ll analyze rotating components for structural margin and life, quantify deflection and growth in operation, and partner with cross-functional teams to define manufacturable, high-efficiency, robust designs.

As an early hire, you’ll directly influence system architecture decisions and help build a scalable energy technology from the ground up, with equity

Qualifications

• Must have structural analysis experience on rotating components.
• Experience with high-speed rotating equipment in turbines or turbomachinery.
• Proficiency with commercial FEA tools (Ansys, Nastran, Abaqus).

Responsibilities

• Analyze turbomachinery components for structural margin and life.
• Quantify turbomachinery deflection and growth in operation.
• Partner with cross functional partners to define required clearances.

Skills

Structural analysis

Rotating equipment experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Manufacturability considerations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Nastran

Abaqus

Job description

Valar Atomics is seeking a turbomachinery structures engineer to join the turbomachinery team and advance power generation capability. You’ll analyze rotating components for structural margin and life, quantify deflection and growth in operation, and partner with cross-functional teams to define manufacturable, high-efficiency, robust designs.

As an early hire, you’ll directly influence system architecture decisions and help build a scalable energy technology from the ground up, with equity