What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical design engineer position at eTeam?
Role: Mechanical design engineer
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Domain: Power domain – Gas Turbine
Primary Skills
Mechanical CAD design, thermal and mechanical analysis, Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, ANSYS)
Job Responsibilities
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Domain: Power domain – Gas Turbine
Primary Skills
Mechanical CAD design, thermal and mechanical analysis, Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, ANSYS)
Job Responsibilities
- Create and develop detailed design & drawings for gas turbine components, including blades, casings, and combustors, using CAD software.
- Good Knowledge in power plant accessories, such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and piping systems
- Perform thermal and mechanical analysis, including stress, vibration, and fluid dynamics simulations to ensure designs meet performance and safety standards.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and project management, to ensure designs are feasible and align with project timelines.
- Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and design change requests, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Identify and implement design improvements and optimization strategies to enhance efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of gas turbine systems.
- Diagnose and resolve design-related issues in existing products, collaborating with maintenance and operations teams.
- Stay updated on industry trends, new materials, and technologies related to gas turbines to inform future design initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; a master’s degree or specialized certification is a plus.
- 5+years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the aerospace or power generation sectors.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, ANSYS) and experience with design simulation tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform complex calculations and simulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools can be beneficial.
