Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer

Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer

Location: San Diego CA (Relocation Assistance Available)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Recruiting Firm: Northwest Talent Solutions LLC (on behalf of our client)

Are you ready to elevate your engineering career by shaping the aerodynamic design of next-generation gas turbines Our client a global leader in energy innovation is seeking a Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer to design analyze and optimize high-performance turbine systems that power industries worldwide.

This is a rare opportunity to apply your aerodynamic expertise in a collaborative innovation-driven environment that values technical mastery and creative problem-solving.

What Youll Do:

• Lead aerodynamic design and analysis for advanced turbine components and flow paths.

• Perform 1-D 2-D and 3-D aerodynamic modeling for blades nozzles and exhaust diffusers.

• Develop and enhance predictive tools and simulation methods for improved aerodynamic performance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Mechanical Design Heat Transfer and Performance to deliver world-class turbine solutions.

• Analyze test results develop performance predictions and support product upgrades and field issues.

• Integrate CFD-based insights (ANSYS CFX STAR-CCM) into design validation and optimization cycles.

• Automate design processes using Python C or C to streamline development workflows.

What You Bring:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.

• 710 years of experience in turbine or gas path aerodynamics design and simulation.

• Proficiency in CFD tools (ANSYS CFX STAR-CCM) and geometry modeling software (e.g. Creo).

• Experience with Python C or C for computational and data analysis.

• Ability to manage complex technical challenges and collaborate across engineering disciplines.

• Excellent communication skills and a passion for precision engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) with a focus on turbine aerodynamics.

• Experience in aerothermal optimization or cooled turbine design.

• Familiarity with automation tools for pre- and post-processing in CFD environments.

Why Join:

• Work at the forefront of energy innovation and turbine design.

• Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in engineering.

• Competitive compensation package ($125000$157000 range).

• Relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits available.

About Northwest Talent Solutions:

Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) is a specialized recruiting firm focused on high-impact placements across engineering technology and advanced manufacturing. We connect top professionals with companies driving innovation in aerospace energy and defense.

We dont just match resumes we align people purpose and performance.

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