Sr Mechanical Design Engineer

About IDEXCEL, INC

Idexcel is a global staffing and IT services organization, with a mission to bring great people and great organizations together. Our diverse client base represents a wide range of industries, including technology, telecom, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, banking & financial services, food & commodities trading and federal organizations. Our teams of experienced recruiters directly work with client companies seeking exceptional people to help with their business initiatives.

Idexcel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Responsible for thermo-mechanical design of combustion systems using NX, ANSYS and Honeywell internal lifing methods
 Responsible for developing innovative combustor cooling schemes to develop full-life combustors
 Responsible for proposing new material choices in support of full-life combustors
 Perform stress, lifing, and hot-to-cold deflection analyses
 Develop innovative combustor designs that is resilient to high thermal loads
 Contribute to the development of combustion design methodology and multi-dimensional aerodynamic, heat transfer, stress, for both steady state and transient analysis 
 Conduct successful combustion rig tests in support of combustor design validations
 Able to take ownership of combustor design and establish strong working relationship with combustion-aerodynamicists, design , manufacturing, and project groups 
 Able to communicate effectively with both internal and external customers

M.S/Ph.D. in Mechanical/Aerospace/Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline
Prior experience in mechanical design of systems subject to high thermal loads
Expertise in NX and ANSYS
Familiar with standard combustor manufacturing approaches
Familiar with combustor cooling schemes and combustor materials
U. S. citizenship or permanent residency required
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong data-driven decision making skills

Additional Qualifications:
Experience in the design of combustion systems
Expert in combustor stress and lifing analyses
Familiar with combustion aerodynamics
Experience in CFD analysis
Strong hot-section manufacturing background
Evidence of strong communication skills, both written and oral, including presentation of technical papers in conferences

nick davis 

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