Stress / Finite Element Analyst

Quest Global

  • Derby
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job RequirementsStress / Finite Element Analyst Engineer must be capable of performing the following stress analysis tasks:
  • Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components.
  • Collaborate with support functions as needed (stress analysis, life management, heat transfer, materials, design).
  • Ensure assigned components meet all technical and functional requirements.
  • Interface with global engineering organizations and other internal organizations (e.g. design) as required to support activity on assigned components.
  • Generate and deliver technical/program presentations to internal and external customers as required (systems tech review, design review and internal analysis review).
  • Write Design Study Summaries (Design Definition Record), Technical Memorandums, Coordination Memos, and Certification Reports as required to document design engineering activity on assigned components.
Work ExperienceEducation Requirements:Degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline (mechanical, aerospace/aeronautical, manufacturing, preferred).Capability Requirements:Engineer must have 3+ years gas turbine experience, be familiar with 2D and 3D stress analysis, in particular gas turbine rotating parts (discs, blisk, shafts, seals, airfoils) using the latest in modelling techniques, such as friction at interfaces, elastic/plastic, etc. Engineer must be proficient in ANSYS Mechanical APDL, a meshing application such as Hypermesh, and a computer aided modelling program such as UG NX. Prior experience with life analysis (fatigue, damage tolerance, and fracture mechanics) is preferred.

Quest Global