Solar Turbines · 1 week ago
Mechanical Analysis Engineer
Solar Turbines, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, is a global leader in providing energy solutions. The Mechanical Analysis Engineer will execute turbomachinery drivetrain alignment calculations and specialize in mechanical analysis disciplines while collaborating cross-functionally with engineers to define project details and execute tasks.
EnergyManufacturingOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Execute turbomachinery drivetrain alignment calculations in support of customer project execution
Be introduced to packaging structural analysis using classical calculation methods as well as software like RISA-3D and ANSYS
Specialize in areas of two or more mechanical analysis disciplines as the designated subject matter expert
Work cross functionally with engineers throughout the business to adequately define project details and execute tasks as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related Engineering field
0-3 years of engineering experience
Experience using CAD software (Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, SpaceClaim)
Strong ability in Microsoft program suite including Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with Excel Macros (VBA), Python, MATLAB or any similar programming language
Strong fundamental mechanical design understanding
Preferred
Knowledge of Turbomachinery system applications, design, and operations
Experience with analysis tools such as ANSYS, RISA-3D, and Space Claim
Basic understanding of vibration analysis
Personal skills including: the ability to work well with others and to lead smaller development efforts. Strong self-initiation, a positive attitude, a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and ability to clearly communicate ideas
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Company
Solar Turbines
Solar Turbines Incorporated, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial gas turbines.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1981-05-15Acquired
Recent News
2025-11-19
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