Cooling Flow System and Clearance Design Engineer

Siemens Energy

The Role

Overview

Design and evaluate cooling flow and clearance systems for gas turbines

Key Responsibilities

  • model evaluation
  • calculation modeling
  • thermal expansion
  • assembly clearance
  • concept development
  • data evaluation

Tasks

-Evaluation of model results and derivation of design-relevant conclusions -Creation of calculation models describing the transient heating and thermal expansion of the entire gas turbine and determination of optimum assembly clearances between rotating and stationary components -Collaboration in the conceptual development of the Secondary Air System and associated gas turbine components -Evaluation of operational data and findings from prototypes and the existing fleet -Creation of calculation models describing the cooling air supply of hot gas path components in a gas turbine and evaluation of the corresponding results

Requirements

  • us authorized
  • heat transfer
  • fluid mechanics
  • ansys
  • ms office
  • mechanical degree

What You Bring

-Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers. -Good technical knowledge of mechanical engineering, heat transfer and fluid mechanics -Work experience in the field of heat transfer and fluid mechanics and ideally with cooling air systems and the clearance design for gas turbines -Proficient in using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) -Successfully completed university studies in the field of mechanical engineering or comparable -Application of in-house and commercial calculation software for: -Intercultural working experience in global teams is advantageous -Knowledge in the application of numerical software (e.g. Ansys, Abaqus, NX, StarCCM, etc) and of programming languages (Visual Basic, C++, C#, Fortran) is advantageous

Benefits

-Parental leave -Family building benefits -Company paid Health and wellness benefits -Supportive work culture -Paid Time Off and paid holidays -Career growth and development opportunities -401K savings plan with company match

The Company

About Siemens Energy

-Offers cutting-edge solutions across the energy value chain. -Evolved into a global leader in energy innovation from pioneering technologies. -Plays a crucial role in accelerating the world's transition to a low-carbon future, focusing on sustainable energy production. -Broad portfolio includes gas turbines, power plants, renewable energy systems like wind and solar, supporting the shift to cleaner power. -Known for highly specialized solutions, from energy storage to grid optimization, helping utilities and industries thrive sustainably. -Major projects include large-scale renewable energy plants, carbon capture initiatives, and smart grid solutions that help stabilize the power supply. -Behind some of the world's most innovative and efficient energy technologies, driving change on both small and large scales. -Distinct for its ability to combine legacy power systems with the latest advancements in renewable energy, shaping the future of power.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Independent Power Producers

Transmission System Operators

Oil and Gas Industry

Energy-Intensive Industries

Power Generation

Heat Generation

Thermal Power Plants

Power Transmission

Energy Transformation

Energy Storage

Sector Coupling

Renewable Energy

Gas and Steam Turbines

Hybrid Power Plants

Hydrogen Turbines

Wind Power

Power Distribution

Visa Sponsorship

-applicants must already be authorized to work in the us without employer sponsorship. -current siemens energy employees with existing visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.