Mechanical Design Engineer III, High-Speed Rotating Systems

About this kind of role

What a Mechanical Design Engineer III, High-Speed Rotating Systems usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Mechanical Design Engineers III specializing in high-speed rotating systems design, analyze, and develop mechanical components and systems for rotating equipment like turbines, pumps, and compressors. They perform detailed engineering calculations, create 3D models and 2D drawings, and participate in testing and validation activities. This role often involves troubleshooting design issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring designs meet specified requirements and industry standards. They may also contribute to the development of new technologies and design methodologies.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX), finite element analysis (FEA) software, and experience with materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong mechanical engineering background and a passion for rotating machinery, who enjoy problem-solving and applying engineering principles to complex design challenges, often thrive in this role.