Company Description
The Ansaldo Energia Group is one of the world's leading power generation companies. Its core business is the supply and service of components and technological solutions for power generation with rotating machines. The company designs and manufactures turbines and generators, and provides service and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Genoa, the Group employs more than 3,300 people and has a strong international presence with more than 30 offices around the world. Ansaldo Energia is one of the leading players in the transformation and decarbonisation of power generation. Its turbogas fleet is already capable of burning between 40 and 70 per cent hydrogen, with the aim of reaching 100 per cent by 2030.
Position
Join the Turbomachinery Integration department within gas turbine business in Baden, Switzerland and contribute to the continuous improvement of Ansaldo Energia products.
Your tasks
1. Provide mechanical integrity solutions and lifetime predictions of gas turbine structural parts, rotor and casings
2. Iterate closely with other functional gas turbine teams like Aerodynamics, Heat Transfer, Clearance, Design, Manufacturing and Lifetime Extension to ensure parts meet static and dynamic criteria
3. Issue and check technical reports and prepare design review material
4. Capture lessons learned and ensure the integration of field feedback into the design
5. Support manufacturing process development by providing technical expertise
6. Issue nonconformity resolutions with Quality and design teams
7. Conduct failure analysis and provide technical feedback to field operation findings
8. Issue Lifetime Extension specifications
9. Prepare and support material, part, spin pit and engine tests and validation.
Requirements
Your profile
10. Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification
11. Minimum of 5 years’ experience, preferably dealing with rotor structural assessments
12. Experience in state-of-the-art 3D finite element modelling (ideally ANSYS)
13. Sound knowledge of thermal/structural mechanics, rotor and structural dynamics and physics of materials
14. Understanding of gas and steam turbine fundamentals
15. Fluency in English, Italian &/or German language skills are a plus
16. Open-minded, analytical and target-oriented team player able to work in a multicultural environment
17. Creative, thorough and independent with good communication skills
18. Availability to travel 15% of the time, worldwide.
Other information
Your benefit with us
19. Working with passionate people
20. Participating in environmental sustainability
21. Challenging work
22. Attractive and exciting products
23. Interaction with international colleagues
24. Flexible working conditions
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