Mechanical Engineer II

Join our Team!         We offer 100% employer-paid benefits and an opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies in a dynamic team!   Acutronic is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to join our team in Austin, TX.

The Mechanical Engineer II is a key, customer facing role within the Acutronic Turbines Business Unit.

The engineer in this role will have broad responsibility over customer-driven projects and New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts, from proposal through qualification testing and production support.   Mechanical Engineer II Your Roles / Responsibilities :

• Research, develop, and design micro-turbines and hybrid-generator sets Perform mechanical design and analysis of static and rotating hardware of metallic or composite construction, both in the cold and hot section of the engine Utilize Siemens Teamcenter and NX for modelling and drafting, adhering to the latest dimensional and tolerancing standards (ASME Y14.5) Set up and conduct analysis using a variety of tools, including ANSYS, or similar codes.

Program simulations involve elastic or elastic-plastic behavior, blade and vane dynamics, rotor-dynamics, and heat transfer Iterate design concepts with significant focus on driving cost reduction and value into the design Work on customer-funded or internal projects; help draft proposals for customer projects Project management tasks for the design and production engine systems Coordinate with sales, procurement, assembly, testing, and field service teams on complex projects Advise senior management on solutions to problems Mechanical assembly of microturbine hardware Test data acquisition and post processing to validate designs Support and operate within an AS9100 quality environment following standard protocols Your Profile / Qualifications / Skills :