Engineer Lead
Core
Specialized mechanical engineering role focused on the analysis, design, and optimization of high-speed rotating machinery (turbomachinery) to ensure stability, reliability, and efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC Rotor-dynamic and Seal Design Engineer
Builds
High-speed rotating machinery (turbomachinery) for HVACR and cold chain applications
Domain
Mechanical Engineering / Turbomachinery / HVACR
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Rotordynamics, Tribology, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Lateral/Torsional/Axial Vibration Analysis, Seal Design (Labyrinth, Brush, Face Contact), Bearing Selection (Fluid Film, Rolling Element, Magnetic), Root Cause Analysis, API Standards (617, 684, 610)
Preferred skills
Proficiency in AxSTREAM, XLROTOR, Matlab, ANSYS, specialized seal analysis software
Technologies
AxSTREAM, XLROTOR, Matlab, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Conduct lateral, torsional, and axial vibration studies including critical speed maps and Campbell diagrams; Design and validate dynamic seal concepts based on performance, wear, and leakage criteria; Evaluate and optimize bearing performance to manage stiffness, damping, and power loss; Correlate analytical predictions with test data and support testing for model validation; Investigate machinery failures and propose corrective actions; Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and API-compliant technical specifications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC