Senior Consulting Compressor Aerodynamics Engineer
$159.12k - $238.68kCaterpillar Brazil
- # Senior Consulting Compressor Aerodynamics EngineerApplylocations: San Diego, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0000369544**Career Area:**Engineering**Job Description:****Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.**Job Description & Qualifications**The Compressor Aerodynamics Group has technical responsibility for the aerodynamic design and analysis of Solar’s gas turbine axial compressors, including preliminary and detailed definition of flow path and airfoils, preliminary and detailed design of compressor inlets, and annular diffusers. Tasks also include qualification test planning and execution. The Compressor Aerodynamics Group supports new engine programs and core products, including uprates and upgrades, and further supports the timely resolution of product durability, manufacturing, and field issues. The Group also develops and maintains many of its own methods and tools, in addition to utilizing commercially available software. The Compressor Aerodynamics Engineer will collaborate frequently with the Mechanical Design, Heat Transfer, and Performance Groups to ensure that designs meet program requirements for manufacturability, cost, durability, and performance. He/She will also participate in the development of compressor models to accomplish the Group’s accountabilities.**The successful candidate will:*** Actively apply principles, theories, and concepts with his/her engineering and analytical skills working in a tight-knit team* Develop and advance the state of the art of 1-D and 2-D compressor models for use in design and support activities* Work with test data to develop 1-D and 2-D models* Lead team discussions and brainstorming activities, and drive technology roadmaps* Work effectively in inter/intra-disciplinary team settings**Minimum Qualifications:*** Degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering* 25+ years of relevant gas turbine compressor aerodynamics experience* Advanced experience developing compressor aero design tools and methods, including experience utilizing industry standard empirical correlations to tune models* Extensive engine and/or compressor rig test experience, including experience defining aero instrumentation, reducing data, and utilizing the data to drive future designs and methods* Experience interfacing with other design disciplines to develop aerodynamic technologies* Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing to internal and external customers and to bring his/her assigned tasks to clear and concise closure**Preferred Qualifications:*** Familiarity with state-of-the-art aerodynamic technologies applicable to axial flow compressors* Demonstrated experience with aerodynamic design processes including CFD pre- and post-processing* Experience with ANSYS CFX, and/or Numeca Fine Turbo, and geometry-creation tools including Creo* Experience with ConceptsNREC codes and/or STAR CCM+### ### **Summary Pay Range:**$159,120.00 - $238,680.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.**Benefits:**Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.* Medical, dental, and vision benefits\** Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)\** 401(k) savings plans\** Health Savings Account (HSA)\** Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)\** Health Lifestyle Programs\** Employee Assistance Program\** Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts\** Career Development\** Incentive bonus\** Disability benefits* Life Insurance* Parental leave* Adoption benefits* Tuition Reimbursement \* These benefits also apply to part-time employees### ### This position requires working onsite five days a week.### Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.**Posting Dates:**Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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