Seal Design/Analysis Engineer, Mechanical Systems - (US-CT-East Hartford)

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Seal Design/Analysis Engineer, Mechanical Systems - (US-CT-East Hartford)

Compensation: $70K - $90K / Year
Min Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: 58156-02WPJA

No. of Openings : 2
Experience Required : 5 - 10 years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree
Travel Required : 0-10%
PAID RELOCATION AVAILABLE
The Bearings and Seals Part Family in Mechanical Systems are seeking engineers to conduct design and analysis of mechanical carbon seals with applications in aviation engines. Responsibilities include but not limited to:

- Design/analyze carbon seals for military, commercial and industrial gas turbine engines.
- Coordinate with CIPTs and suppliers to solve technical issues involving development programs as well as production and field issues.
- Lead multi-disciplinary engineering projects as required. The successful candidate must be self-motivated and eager to take initiatives. Ability to work with other team members and engineering groups to bring tasks to closure.

BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Advanced engineering degree a plus. 5 years experience desirable, though less experience will be considered for exceptional candidates.

Familiarity with the following would be desirable: Finite-element analysis (preferably coupled with the Reynold's lubrication equation); Thermal management (cooling) of seal components; sealing tribo-pair Kinematics (motion); Materials selection in the sealing system (carbon-graphite, hard-coatings, metallics, and ceramics); and nature of Wear in mechanical seals. The ideal candidate will also have some experience in correlating experimental data with analytical predictions, as well as have some experience with failure analysis using troubleshooting methods (such as with Fault-tree analysis). Excellent computer skills a must. Strong communication skills and teaming ability needed.

The opportunity is available to work on challenging engineering assignments for military and commercial engines including the new single aisle engine. Some travel may be required. Candidate must have US citizenship or status that allows contact with intellectual property.

Candidate Must Have :
* 5 years in the design/analysis of carbon seals for military and commercial applications
* Finite Element Analysis
* Materials selection of sealing systems

The ideal candidate will also have some experience in correlating experimental data with analytical predictions, as well as have some experience with failure analysis using troubleshooting methods (such as with Fault-tree analysis). Excellent computer skills a must. Strong communication skills and teaming ability needed.

Email resume in Word to thebigamehunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

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