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Gas Turbine Hot Gas Path Design Engineer

Axelon

Greenville, SC(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$62.63 Per Hour
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Design Services, Engineering Drawing, Failure Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Fracture Mechanics, Gas Engineering, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Hardware Evaluation, Interpersonal Skills, Mechanical Engineering, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Lifecycle Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Root Cause Analysis, Team Player, Teamcenter, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Greenville, SC
POSTED
4 days ago

Summary:

  • Pay Rate: $60-$62 per hour
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Work Mode: Remote
  • Location: Greenville, SC
  • Working EST Hours - standard business hours

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute high-fidelity finite element models (FEM) to evaluate gas turbine hardware under complex thermal and mechanical boundary conditions.
  • Perform life predictions, including Low/High Cycle Fatigue (LCF/HCF), creep, oxidation, and fracture mechanics to ensure component reliability.
  • Conduct structural, modal, and forced response analyses; effectively interpret results to create Campbell diagrams and characterize dynamic behavior.
  • Provide decisive technical support for urgent engineering requests from field teams. Support root cause analysis investigations to identify failure mechanisms and implement robust, long-term solutions.
  • Synthesize complex analytical findings into clear, actionable presentations for design reviews and internal stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline.
  • At least 4 years of relevant engineering design experience.
  • Experience with ANSYS Classic and mechanical finite element analysis (FEA) design (4 years).
  • NX (CAD) experience (4 years).
  • Knowledge of GD&T standards, and how to interpret engineering drawings, perform stackups, etc.
  • Experience using PLM or Teamcenter configuration management tools.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience working with global teams and in a services environment.
  • Must be a US person that can view export-controlled material.

Preferred Skills:

  • Masters of Science in Engineering.
  • Prior experience supporting or leading root cause analyses (RCA) is desirable.
  • Familiarity with advanced Python programming.

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