What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gas Turbine Component Design Engineer position at Quest Defense?
About Quest Defense
Quest Defense is an innovative engineering services firm with expertise in seven industries and a deep understanding of top OEMs. We are part of a 25-year-old company on a journey to become a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger, and humility.
We seek humble geniuses who believe engineering can make the impossible possible, innovators inspired by technology and innovation, and team players who design, develop, and test as trusted partners for Fortune 500 customers.
As diverse engineers, we recognize that our work engineering a brighter future for all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented and highly collaborative, with significant interaction with customer teams. Listening to customer issues and offering proactive solutions is critical to building strong relationships.
Potential Job Functions:
- Design and Structural Analysis Ownership: Assume key roles in owning mechanical design with some structural analysis of diverse components, ensuring their integrity and performance.
- System Requirement Integration: Capture system requirements and engineering standards from discerning customers and seamlessly integrate them into component design processes.
- Technical Substantiation Support: Provide support for technical substantiation, underpinning design decisions with data-driven validation, hand calculations, and some FEA analysis.
- Technical and Program Contributions: Contribute to technical and program reviews, bringing expertise to the forefront and presenting insights effectively.
- Holistic Component Development: Lead component development, harmonizing considerations of cost, performance, service life, and system requirements for optimal outcomes.
- CAD CAE PLM Tool Utilization: Employ cutting-edge CAD tools such as Siemens NX, PLM tools like Teamcenter, and some knowledge of ANSYS Classic, ANSYS Workbench, and Siemens Simcenter for meticulous component design and analysis.
- Seamless Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Foster direct collaboration with internal and external engineering teams, ensuring smooth exchanges of insights and expertise.
- Engineering Problem Solving: Leverage deep understanding of technical principles, theories, and concepts to address complex engineering challenges.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Assess suitability of components in terms of fit, form, function, and durability, aligning them with certified configurations.
