Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

This position is for a Secondary Air Systems (SAS) and Whole Engine Model (WEM) Engineer to support R&D projects for large gas turbines (LGT) 

The ideal candidate will support a team of engine integration engineers working on existing frames and/or the next generation of gas turbines 

• Calculations relative to engine secondary airflow systems (SAS) and whole engine modeling (WEM) for gas turbine development programs 
• Maintenance of the SAS models for various gas turbine designs, including update and design review of models or model results 
• Rapid support of design trade studies via SAS modeling support 
• Support engine performance tests relative to SAS calculations and commissioning support. This may require travel to sites. 
• Relative to SAS related issues, lead integrated product development teams to manage interfaces with gas turbine components, plant integration, and auxiliary system groups. 
• Incorporate best practices from Siemens Energy gas turbines regarding engine operations and controls. 
• Support Package Frame Owner, Customer, Projects, Marketing, and Sales support as required on operational issues. 
• Develop instrumentation and testing plans to support verification and validation efforts and Field Follow of hardware. 
• Develop Risk assessments (FMEA) and participate in Root-Cause investigations for gas turbine systems  Lead resolution of fleet operational issues and hardware validation when related to engine SAS and whole engine modeling. 
• Familiarity with how SAS results are applied in whole engine thermo-mechanical modeling as it pertains to clearance optimization 
• Collaborative work with component design groups to drive design changes to optimize sealing performance or engine clearances 

Work Experience

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline.
• Detailed knowledge in the area of gas turbine operations
• Detailed knowledge of secondary air system circuits and clearance modeling
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong data analysis skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• Master’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering discipline
• Experience with Fluid Mechanics or sealing technologies
• Experience in fluid-structure interaction modeling and conjugate thermal analysis.
• Experience with gas turbine auxiliary systems
• Experience with gas turbine control systems
• Lean or six-sigma certification
• Proficiency in one or more computational modeling tools for thermo-mechanical or computation fluid dynamics analysis including Ansys, SC03, Abaqus, NASTRAN, ProE, NX, 2ndFlow.

Company Description

We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 28 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.

Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Auto

Company Description

We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 28 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day. \r\n\r\nQuest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Auto

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