Location: Washington,DC, USA
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer-Turbine GeneratorJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Steam Turbine Generator Engineer to support a large Navy program affecting the next generation of Submarines. This critical role ensures the dominance of the seas and the safety of our sailors. The engineer will be responsible for planning, analysis, and reporting of turbine generators.ResponsibilitiesDevelop plans and specifications, perform analysis, and provide reports on assigned tasks involving the design and construction of turbine generators for Columbia and Virginia class submarines.Resolve equipment and operational problems, including performing investigations or inspections at the manufacturer or test facility, design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others.Review and critique all proposed changes to existing designs.Ensure that all design specifications conform to the latest MILSPEC requirements as well as initial design requirements.Assist in troubleshooting operational issues as they relate to the overall system design.Essential SkillsExperience with turbine engine design, root cause analysis, and steam turbine engines.Proficiency in design, test, and operations of steam turbine engines.Expertise in vibration analysis and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) software.Additional Skills & QualificationsAn ACTIVE Secret clearance.Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Technical Background (Service with the Navy as an Ex-Nuc with Nuc Certification can replace the degree requirement).5-7 years of related experience in all facets and design of a steam turbine generator or other types of large rotating equipment.Experience providing engineering and technical support for large rotating equipment.Experience working in submarine or commercial power plants.Knowledge of vibration, balancing, and alignment techniques of rotating equipment.Experience in turbine vibration analysis, turbine supervisory instrumentation, and balancing.Troubleshooting steam turbines and equipment.Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis and Failure Mode Analysis.Work EnvironmentWork will be hybrid, requiring 3 days a week onsite at WNY with Navy discretion. There is a travel requirement of 10% to Sunnyvale, CA, Philadelphia, PA, and/or Groton, CT. You will be working in a team environment of mostly ex-Navy veterans and retirees who understand the challenges of transitioning and care for each other, whether they served or not.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email ...@actalentservices.com ( ...@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.