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Turbomachinery Analyst

Turbomachinery Analyst

CompanyAnduril
LocationNewport Beach, CA, USA
Salary$142000 – $205000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in turbomachinery analysis
  • Creation and maintenance of 3D models of compressor geometry
  • Exposure to testing of engines, or powertrain components
  • Proven expertise in the aerodynamics and thermodynamics of turbomachinery
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

Responsibilities

  • Own critical turbomachinery components and be responsible for every aspect of the turbomachinery analysis
  • Assist in research and development regarding analysis of aircraft engines, engine components, advanced combustion and fuel injection systems
  • Conduct aerodynamic and thermodynamic analysis to evaluate new and existing designs
  • Ensure that turbomachinery solutions are developed to meet challenging manufacturing goals, minimum cost/weight and on an aggressive schedule
  • Lead projects from conception through to testing and validation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with air-breathing propulsion systems (Small jet engines, APUs)
  • Experience with Numerical analysis Toolsets for turbomachinery (AxStream, Concepts NREC)
  • Experience with aerodynamic rig testing techniques for turbomachinery components
  • Experience stage matching using multistage 3D CFD (e.g. ADS, APNASA, FINE/Turbo)
  • Familiarity with Turbine Cycle Analysis (NPSS)
  • Knowledge of fundamentals of internal combustion engines
  • Professional experience designing, testing, or flying air-breathing combustors, augmentors, ignition systems, variable area nozzles, or turbomachinery