About the role
Job Description Summary
The Transient Performance Advanced Lead Engineer demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this
role you will be an integral part of the Military Transient Performance & Operability team supporting Military next generation engine architectures and
current fielded products. Roles and Responsibilities
Analyze transient characteristics of engines, including running cycle models
Conduct testing in rigs, ground tests and flight engines Match transient engine cycle model performance to test data Lead transient validation design reviews
Execute with limited guidance the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements
Recommend approach to meet the technical and program requirements
Provide technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams, mentor others in the organization
Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments
Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 5 years in gas turbine engineering position
Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship
Desired Characteristics
2+ years of experience in Gas Turbine Performance or Controls
Current secret clearance desired.
Skilled in aircraft engine system design and integration
Skilled in engine test design, planning, and execution for Transient Performance
Experience with aerodynamic compression components (Fan, Booster, Compressor)
Experience with gas turbine engine performance cycle design and analysis
Experience with NPSS, python or similar programming languages
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Demonstrated cross…
