Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description -



Position Summary:
The Engineer will focus on unit assembly support for all flavors of GTs. They will primarily support the GVL factory needs in this area which includes piece part machining and/or assembly across all components that make up a GT. They will be responsible for delivering optimal solutions for our customers and will have a focus on driving defect reduction, qualifications, analyzing and dispositioning non-conformances, performing hand calculations, Ansys FEA as needed, owning specific actions related to engineering drawing revisions, applying lean principals to drive productivity and in general - helping to solve some of the biggest challenges we face in building our GT engines.



Responsibilities:
- Deliver high quality solutions to address deviant hardware and design support for CAs to help reduce or prevent repeat incidents.
- Conceive innovative ideas to solve unit assembly manufacturing and design problems.
- Leverage hand calculations, CAD, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models for analysis supporting dispositions to deviant hardware, redesign efforts, and drawing revisions to support improved manufacturability.
- Evaluate unit assembly level clearances across the entire GT
- Support factory test initiatives and challenges as needed such as review of borescope inspection results
- Conduct technical reviews for design tasks with Controlled Title Holders (CTHs). Evaluate and mitigate component, assembly, and/or system level risks.
- Execute standard work and design templates for common issues encountered for specific components/assemblies. Identify creative ways to improve and create our processes, design methods, and manufacturing methods.
- Maintain strong relationships with supply chain teams. Keep abreast of new NTI, NPI, and emerging fleet services issues.
- Drive technical rigor and integrity in all aspects of design and post-design work.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including Global Supply Chain, Quality, GTE NPI Design, MPE, PDE, Controlled Title Holders, Systems, Performance, Repair, Heat Transfer, etc.



Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Proficiency in CAD software. Strong problemsolving and analytical skills. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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