Structures Engineer, Turbomachinery Static Hardware
Core
Analyze static components for structural margins, size components for strength, and select materials for Valar's power generation turbomachinery.
Role type
Senior IC structures engineer (turbomachinery)
Builds
High-efficiency, robust turbomachinery systems for nuclear power generation
Domain
Nuclear energy / Power conversion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
structural analysis, FEA (Ansys, Nastran, Abaqus), high-temperature materials, material selection, clearance definition
Preferred skills
casting/forging processes, supercritical CO2 experience
Responsibilities
Analyze components for structural margins in operating conditions and transients, Size components for adequate strength, Select materials balancing capability, lead time, and cost, Partner with cross-functional teams to define required clearances for rotating turbomachinery
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC