ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - ROTATING MECHANICAL DESIGNER
Company: Southwest Research Institute
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Who We Are:The Rotating Machinery Dynamics Section at Southwest
Research Institute is responsible for transitioning ideas and
concepts for improving machinery, machinery based power systems,
and renewable energy systems into tangible systems that we design,
build, and test.Objectives of this Role:Designing, fabrication,
assembly, and testing of custom compressors, pumps, and turbines
for advanced power cycles that meet a complex set of
requirements.Ensure that machinery casings and pressure containment
are safe and meet applicable ASME boiler and pressure vessel
codes.Design reliable shafting and rotating components that meet
required rotordynamic, stress, and thermal design
constraints.Design high temperature components with advanced
cooling, thermal barrier systems, and creep life to survive design
life requirements.Write reports and present technical data to
clients and industry peers.Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:Model
machine designs in SolidWorks and developing detailed manufacturing
drawings for fabrication and assembly.Analyze the mechanical
performance of a machine design using applicable engineering
principles and advanced analysis software such as ANSYS.Work with a
team of engineers with a specialty in controls, thermal management,
thermodynamics, and aerodynamics to ensure that the design meets is
intended target.Present updates to clients on the status of the
design to collaborate and determine whether there is a need to
alter design requirements.Present papers at applicable conferences
to disseminate knowledge to the public.Requirements:Requires a
Bachelors, Masters or a PhD in Mechanical Engineering.0-5 years:
Experience in machine design and analysis.PhD with graduate
experience in machinery design and analysis is highly desired.A
valid/clear driver's license is
required.PDN-993d60fd-44a9-440d-a2ce-3dbf3b5be244
Keywords: Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio , ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - ROTATING MECHANICAL DESIGNER, Engineering , San Antonio, Texas
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