Cooling Flow System and Clearance Design Engineer

Overview

Design and analyze cooling flow and clearance systems for gas turbines

Key Responsibilities

• calculation modeling
• data evaluation
• model evaluation
• thermal expansion
• design conclusions
• concept development

Tasks

-Creation of calculation models describing the cooling air supply of hot gas path components in a gas turbine and evaluation of the corresponding results -Evaluation of operational data and findings from prototypes and the existing fleet -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

Requirements

• heat transfer
• fluid mechanics
• ansys
• c++
• mechanical eng
• ms office

What You Bring

-Work experience in the field of heat transfer and fluid mechanics and ideally with cooling air systems and the clearance design for gas turbines -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 -Successfully completed university studies in the field of mechanical engineering or comparable -Intercultural working experience in global teams is advantageous -Application of in-house and commercial calculation software for: -Proficient in using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) -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

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Benefits

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

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.

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Visa Sponsorship

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