Turbomachinery Structural Analysis Engineer
Core
End-to-end structural analysis of rotating and static engine hardware (disks, blades, shafts, cases) including life prediction, frequency margin, and test correlation for supersonic airliners and gas turbines.
Role type
Senior IC turbomachinery structural analysis engineer
Builds
Whole-engine structural and thermal models, life prediction tools, and analysis standards for Overture and Superpower programs
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / Turbomachinery
Required skills
Structural analysis of rotating hardware, Life prediction (LCF/HCF/creep), Hand calculations and boundary condition definition, Rotordynamics (critical speeds, unbalance), Test instrumentation and correlation, Fracture mechanics and damage tolerance, Whole-engine modeling, Tool automation
Preferred skills
Part 33 certification exposure, Fracture mechanics depth, Rig test experience, High-fidelity FEA expertise
Technologies
FEA solvers, Strain gauges, Blade tip timing, Vibration analysis tools
Responsibilities
Own structural analysis end-to-end for engine components, Predict life across failure modes, Build whole-engine models, Set frequency margins and clear fatigue risk, Plan and support engine/rig testing, Evaluate non-conformances on real hardware, Build analysis tools and automation
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior IC (0-15+ years experience depending on level)
