Mechanical Engineer II
Mechanical Engineer II
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Join our Team!
We offer 100% employer-paid benefits and an opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies in a dynamic team!
Acutronic is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to join our team in Austin TX. The Mechanical Engineer II is a key customer facing role within the Acutronic Turbines Business Unit. The engineer in this role will have broad responsibility over customer-driven projects and New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts from proposal through qualification testing and production support.
Mechanical Engineer II
Your Roles/Responsibilities:
- Research develop and design micro-turbines and hybrid-generator sets
- Perform mechanical design and analysis of static and rotating hardware of metallic or composite construction both in the cold and hot section of the engine
- Utilize Siemens Teamcenter and NX for modelling and drafting adhering to the latest dimensional and tolerancing standards (ASME Y14.5)
- Set up and conduct analysis using a variety of tools including ANSYS or similar codes. Program simulations involve elastic or elastic-plastic behavior blade and vane dynamics rotor-dynamics and heat transfer
- Iterate design concepts with significant focus on driving cost reduction and value into the design
- Work on customer-funded or internal projects; help draft proposals for customer projects
- Project management tasks for the design and production engine systems
- Coordinate with sales procurement assembly testing and field service teams on complex projects
- Advise senior management on solutions to problems
- Mechanical assembly of microturbine hardware
- Test data acquisition and post processing to validate designs
- Support and operate within an AS9100 quality environment following standard protocols
Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Aerospace or equivalent Engineeringfrom an accredited college or university required
- At least 3years of experience in turbomachinery related field required
- Strong knowledge in engineering fundamentals
- Ability to develop methodologies for the design space exploration of aero-engine component
- Strong attention to detail
- Collaborative team player with the ability to also work independently
- Strong time management skills; self-starter
- Conflict resolution skills
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Understanding of manufacturing methods (such as machining casting welding etc.)
- Ability to lead projects and own component and subsystem design
We Offer:
- Employer-paid medical dental and vision insurance
- 401k match
- Company-paid holidays and Paid Time-Off
- 9/80 schedule
- Work is generally performed in an office environment
- 10-15% domestic travel required to support customer / supplier
About Acutronic:
The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace defense and transportation industries.
Acutronics Simulation & Test Divisionis the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors navigation systems and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures soil mechanics and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts gun turrets and directed-energy systems.
Acutronics Aerospace Components Divisonmanufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles land defense applications and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems servo-actuators micro-turbines and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.
The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin Texas; Pittsburgh Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.
Acutronic Turbines Inc.
3401 Ed Bluestein Blvd Austin TX 78721
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Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please contact us at emailprotected or phone 412.926.1200.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
