Senior Advanced Mechanical Engineer

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Design the Future of Turbine Technology: Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Senior Advanced Mechanical Engineer!

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking highly skilled Senior Advanced Mechanical Engineer to support advanced turbine component design and analysis. This is a hands-on opportunity to work on cutting-edge gas turbine technologies in a collaborative, high-performance environment. If you have deep expertise in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and thermal modeling, we want to hear from you.

About the Role
In this role, you’ll apply your engineering expertise to design and analyze axial and radial turbine blades and vanes, with a focus on cooling and durability. You’ll use industry-leading tools to develop thermal models, perform CFD simulations, and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze axial and radial turbine blades and vanes, including internal cooling

  • Perform heat transfer and secondary cooling flow analyses

  • Create and calibrate 2D/3D transient thermal models using NX Thermal or equivalent tools

  • Execute 3D conjugate heat transfer models using StarCCM+ or equivalent software

  • Use CAD software to generate and manipulate turbine component geometries

  • Communicate technical results clearly to stakeholders

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in gas turbine engineering design and analysis

  • Proficiency in StarCCM+ or other commercial thermal analysis tools

  • Experience with CAD modeling tools such as NX or equivalent

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

  • Experience with turbine component design and analysis

  • Expertise in fluid mechanics, fluid dynamics, or heat transfer disciplines

  • Familiarity with thermal and CFD tools such as NX-Thermal, STAR-CCM+, or similar

Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a team driving innovation in aerospace engineering. This role offers:

  • Pay Rate: $52.88–$60/hour, depending on experience

  • Schedule: Day Shift

Ready to Apply?
You’ll work on high-impact projects with experienced professionals, using advanced tools and methodologies to shape the future of turbine technology. Apply now!!

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.    
 



Pay Details: $52.88 to $60.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



 
Job Number: US_EN_33_010422_2458082
Job Location: Phoenix, AZ
Rate: 52.88-60
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 09/29/2025
Last Updated: 09/29/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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