Lead Mechanical Design Aerospace/Defense Engineer

Job Title: Lead Mechanical Design --Aerospace/Defense Engineer
Duration:9 Months

Introduction

This position requires a highly skilled and experienced mechanical design engineer to lead efforts in the evaluation and optimization of gas-turbine engine components, with a focus on the cold-section such as Fan, Axial Compressor, and Centrifugal Compressor. The role involves both on-site and remote work, with a security clearance required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10 years of experience with overall engine function, with at least 5 years in the engine cold section (Fan and Compressor).
• 5 years of experience in supporting requirements definition, verification, and validation related to gas-turbine engine architecture and design.
• 5 years of experience in supporting gas-turbine engine certification and qualification activities.
• 5 years of experience demonstrating knowledge of design criteria, practices, and guidelines for engine cold section, focusing on mechanical and structural requirements.
• 3 years of experience leading a Fan and Compressor team and collaborating with other functional groups to develop new design criteria and guidelines.
• 3 years of experience with testing, validation, and verification of Fans and Compressors.
• 3 years of customer-facing support experience, including communication and presentation skills.
• Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Prior work experience at the client or in the client's industry.
• Familiarity with military and FAA standards related to engine cold section.
• Experience in conducting structural and mechanical analyses of components and sub-assemblies.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Investigate and identify opportunities for tailoring engine component design requirements.
• Conduct literature search and propose alignment of component design methods to regulatory compliance.
• Conduct impact analysis of tailoring design criteria and demonstrate testing and validation methods.
• Summarize findings from literature and regulatory review and perform preliminary impact analysis.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

For immediate consideration, please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.