The Junior Turbomachinery Engineer supports the design, analysis, and testing of turbomachinery components including turbines, compressors, and related rotating equipment. Working under senior engineers, this role assists with performance evaluation, CAD modeling, and basic CFD and FEA analysis to develop efficient and reliable turbomachinery for power generation, aerospace, or automotive applications.
Assist in the design and 3D modeling of turbomachinery parts such as turbine blades, compressor wheels, and housings using CAD tools.
Support performance analysis and testing activities by preparing test setups and analyzing test data.
Help develop and run CFD and FEA simulations under supervision to evaluate aerodynamic and structural performance.
Collaborate with senior engineers to review design concepts and incorporate feedback.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
Participate in prototype build and validation processes.
Turbomachinery component design and CAD modeling
Basic aerodynamic and structural simulation support
Test support and data analysis
Technical documentation and reporting
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
0–2 years; internships or co-op experience in turbomachinery or rotating equipment is beneficial
Basic proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo)
Introductory knowledge of CFD and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, CFX)
Understanding of turbomachinery principles, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics
Familiarity with engineering drawings and GD&T
Strong desire to learn and develop technical skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset