Mechanical Advisory Engineer specializing in bearing technologies for aerospace power generation. Advising on design, testing, and problem-solving for generator bearing systems within manufacturing and product development.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for generator bearing design, analysis, and testing for both new and legacy products, including: bearing sizing and arrangement selection; B10 life calculations and reliability analysis; squeeze film damping and rotor dynamic behavior; and lubrication system integration and performance.
Support product bearing failure investigations and ensure root causes are accurately diagnosed and corrective actions implemented
Interface with management, suppliers, customers, and product line engineers, communicating technical findings and recommendations
Collaborate with internal manufacturing sites and external suppliers to resolve production challenges and improve bearing system performance
Establish and promote engineering standards, best practices, and technical guidance for the entire department
Contribute to cross-functional design reviews, testing protocols, and qualification activities
Act as a technical mentor, supporting team knowledge growth and capability building
Requirements
Requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience
Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience with high-speed rolling element bearings in aerospace applications
Proficiency in tools such as D39 (Collins’ HS Jones bearing design) and/or ADORE software
Experience supporting aerospace mechanical systems across the full product life cycle, including design, production, and in-service support
Proven history of working with bearing suppliers, such as Barden, Timken, SKF, NHBB, or similar industry leaders
Extensive experience in rotating machinery or mechanical systems within aerospace or similar high-performance industries
Strong foundation in mechanical analysis, reliability, failure investigation, and supplier collaboration
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
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