Senior Steam Turbine Aerodynamic Engineer

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Job Responsibilities Provide direct contributor work for the aerodynamic design considerations inclusive of: Nozzles and bucket cascades
3D optimized latter stages buckets with high degrees of reaction
Exhaust plenums
Valves/Inlet flow passages
Seals and Packing Leakage Balance the optimal aerodynamic design with other working disciplines: Compromise between aero performance and mechanical engineering’s requirements informed by stress analysis
Compromise between aero performance and acoustic engineer’s constraints
Qualifications
Priority Skills, Experience, & Knowledge Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of experience
Experience in the design of flow paths of turbines or turbo machinery for compressible fluid flow in turbo machinery, preferably turbines.
Experience with nozzle and blade profile design
Experience with twisted, tapered 3-d profile design
Experience with overall steam path shaping
Expertise in compressible fluid flow analysis and lumped parameter/bulk flow models (potential flow solutions). Proficiency in commercial RANS CFD software such as: Ansys: Blade Modeler, Turbo Grid, CFX
Ansys Fluent Secondary Skills, Experience, and Aptitude to Grow Ability to execute CFD analysis for other compressible fluid flow applications (e.g., cooling air within generators, motors, and other rotating machinery and power electronic cabinets).
Experience with Ansys Fluent Suite
Experience with parameterized models to conduct aero/mechanical trade studies efficiently.
Exposure to Navy Nuclear applications / defense industry product lines. Key Words for Search
• Compressible fluid flow • Ansys Blade Modeler • Ansys Turbo Grid • Ansys CFX • Fluid Solid Interface (FSI) • Steam Turbines • Gas Turbines U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Location:
Fitchburg

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