Propulsion Mechanical Design Engineer (Mid-Career)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Design and Development: Design turbojet engine components and subsystems using Siemens NX, leveraging tools such as CAD, CFD, and FEA. Produce 3D models and 2D drawings optimized for manufacturing and performance.
• Full Lifecycle Ownership: Participate in concept generation, trade studies, prototyping, testing, and iteration. Engage directly with test teams to validate your hardware.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with fabrication, machining, test, and engineering teams to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of components.

Job requirements

• BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of mechanical engineering experience in propulsion, powertrain, or mechanical assemblies involving high-speed rotating hardware.
• Proficient in Siemens NX and familiar with PLM tools like Teamcenter.
• Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 for tolerance control and manufacturability.
• Strong base in structures, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with prototyping and testing; comfortable in lab and shop environments.
• Experience designing or developing turbomachinery, small turbine engines, or air-breathing propulsion systems.
• Familiarity with high-rate manufacturing methods and strong understanding of DFM principles.