Mechanical Design Engineer - Turbojet Engines (Future Opportunities)

About the job

Destinus is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to work on turbojet engines in Hengelo. You will design and optimize gas turbine components for high-performance aerospace applications.

What you will do

• Design and optimize gas turbine components like compressor stages, rotor shafts, and bearing systems
• Analyze thermomechanical material behavior under extreme conditions
• Define precise tolerances, fits, and clearances for high-speed assemblies
• Incorporate design for manufacturability and assembly principles
• Perform stress analyses to assess structural integrity
• Collaborate with testing teams to validate designs and interpret results

What you bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
• 5+ years experience in gas turbine or high-performance rotating machinery design
• Strong understanding of material properties in high-temperature, high-stress environments
• Proficiency in precision tolerancing and mechanical design for rotating assemblies
• Experience performing stress analyses to inform design improvements
• Proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks or NX

Nice to have

• Knowledge of rotordynamics and high-speed bearing systems for turbomachinery
• Use of FEA tools

What you get

• Work on cutting-edge aerospace projects
• Collaborate with top engineers globally
• Fast-paced and high-growth environment
• Real impact on the future of flight

Summary by Personeel.com. The full job description and the application form are on Destinus's website (apply.workable.com); Apply takes you straight there.

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