Join Our Team as a Performance & Operation Engineer R&D
As one of the world’s leading players in the power generation sector, Ansaldo Energia is a full-cycle integrated operator. We have the capability to build turnkey power plants on greenfield sites using our own technology, independent design, production, construction, commissioning, and service resources.
We invite you to join our Thermal Integration department within our gas turbine business located in Baden (AG) and contribute to the development of our cutting-edge products.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop engine operating concepts and operational modes to meet power, efficiency, emissions, and lifetime requirements in close cooperation with component teams, ensuring the competitiveness and flexibility of our gas turbines.
- Create performance datasets for design and guarantee purposes, and support our tendering team with specific project requests.
- Maintain and further develop our in-house cycle performance toolset.
- Support project engineering by producing project-specific design data and specifications.
- Specify engine tests and support the execution of these tests.
- Evaluate field and test engine measurements to analyze and validate gas turbine performance and operational behavior.
- Provide support for on-site engine adjustments.
Your Profile
- Degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- University specialization and/or industrial experience in aero-thermal design and engineering of turbo machinery or closely related fields.
- Experience in gas turbine engineering, performance calculations, and modeling.
- Excellent understanding of gas turbine and combined cycle power plant thermodynamics.
- Knowledge of programming languages is a plus.
- A self-motivated, confident team player with demonstrated strong analytical and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites occasionally (approximately 10% of the time, worldwide).
- Excellent command of English; proficiency in German is an advantage, and knowledge of Italian would also be beneficial.
Your Benefits
- Work alongside passionate individuals.
- Contribute to environmental sustainability.
- Engage in challenging work with attractive and exciting products.
- Interact with international colleagues.
- Enjoy flexible working conditions.
- Work in a beautiful small Swiss city rich in culture and history, located in the heart of Switzerland, close to metropolitan areas like Zurich and Basel.
If you are interested in joining a future-oriented company, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For any inquiries, please contact us at jobs@ansaldoenergia.com.