Join Our Team as a Development Engineer Mechanical Integrity (m/f)
As one of the world’s leading players in the sector of power generation plants and components, Ansaldo Energia is a full-cycle integrated operator. We have the capabilities to build turnkey power plants on greenfield sites using our own technology and independent design, production, construction, commissioning, and service resources.
We invite you to strengthen our team in Baden, Switzerland, with your expertise and experience in our Turbine Development department within the gas turbine business. Contribute to the continuous improvement of Ansaldo Energia products.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide mechanical integrity solutions and lifetime predictions of gas turbine structural parts, rotors, and casings.
- Collaborate closely with other functional gas turbine teams, such as Aerodynamics, Heat Transfer, Clearance, Design, Manufacturing, and Lifetime Extension, to ensure parts meet static and dynamic criteria.
- Issue and review technical reports and prepare design review materials.
- Capture lessons learned and ensure the integration of field feedback into design.
- Support manufacturing process development by providing technical expertise.
- Issue nonconformity resolutions in collaboration with Quality and design teams.
- Conduct failure analyses and provide technical feedback on field operation findings.
- Prepare Lifetime Extension specifications.
- Prepare and support material, part, spin pit, and engine tests and validation.
Your Profile
- Degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience, preferably with rotor structural assessments.
- Experience in state-of-the-art 3D finite element modeling (ideally ANSYS).
- Solid understanding of thermal/structural mechanics, rotor and structural dynamics, and materials physics.
- Knowledge of gas and steam turbine fundamentals.
- Fluency in English; Italian and/or German language skills are a plus.
- Open-minded, analytical, and a target-oriented team player capable of working in a multicultural environment.
- Creative, thorough, and independent with strong communication skills.
- Willingness to travel 15% of the time, globally.
Your Benefits
- Work alongside passionate professionals.
- Engage in initiatives promoting environmental sustainability.
- Enjoy challenging work with attractive and innovative products.
- Interact with international colleagues.
- Benefit from flexible working conditions.
- Work in a beautiful Swiss city rich in culture and history, located close to major metropolises like Zurich and Basel.
If you are interested in joining a future-oriented company, apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
If you have any questions, please contact us at jobs@ansaldoenergia.com.