Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$83 - $95/hr
Conducts rotor dynamics analysis to predict critical speed, create whirl speed maps or Campbell ... and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, ...
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Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$83 - $95/hr
Conducts rotor dynamics analysis to predict critical speed, create whirl speed maps or Campbell ... and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, ...
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| Aspect | Director Rotor Dynamics | Rotor Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Advanced degrees (Master's/PhD), leadership experience | Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering |
| Work Environment | Strategic, managerial, overseeing teams and projects | Design, analysis, testing of rotor systems |
| Industry Usage | Executive roles in aerospace, energy, manufacturing | Technical roles in similar industries |
| Search/Comparison Intent | Leadership, management, strategic oversight | Technical expertise, design, analysis |
The main difference is that the Director Rotor Dynamics focuses on strategic leadership and overseeing rotor systems projects, while the Rotor Engineer is involved in technical design and analysis. Both roles require engineering credentials, but the director position emphasizes management and industry oversight.
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$83 - $95/hr
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Conduct rotor dynamics analysis to predict critical speed, create whirl speed maps or Campbell diagrams, and predict displacement, force, and moment due to imbalance.
Apply 1D Beam based FEA technique and use FEA software such as ANSYS APDL and ANSYS Workbench for mechanical design engineering.
Manage mechanical design projects in aerospace environments, including leading design reviews, conducting risk assessments, and mentoring engineering teams.
JOB TITLE: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION: Phoenix, AZ
PAY RATE: $83.00-95.00/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (8 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Conducts rotor dynamics analysis to predict critical speed, create whirl speed maps or Campbell diagrams, and predict displacement, force, and moment due to imbalance.
Applies 1D Beam based FEA technique for rotor dynamics and shafting structural analyses.
Uses FEA software including ANSYS APDL and ANSYS Workbench for mechanical design engineering.
Conducts mechanical design engineering within aerospace industries focusing on complex component and system design.
Leads design reviews, conducts risk assessments, and mentors engineering teams effectively.
Manages mechanical design projects in aerospace environments.
Applies knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and design standards including AS9100 and MIL-STD.
Performs design for manufacturability and tolerance analysis for mechanical systems.
Utilizes mechanical testing methodologies for product validation.
Applies systems engineering principles for cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
Extensive Rotor Dynamics experience in mechanical design engineering within aerospace or related industries.
Proficiency in FEA software such as ANSYS APDL or ANSYS Workbench.
Proficiency in 1D Beam based FEA technique for rotor dynamics analysis.
Experience conducting rotor dynamics analysis to predict critical speed, create whirl speed maps or Campbell diagrams, and predict displacement, force, and moment due to imbalance.
Proven leadership experience in managing mechanical design projects in aerospace environments.
Knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and design standards such as AS9100 and MIL-STD.
Experience with design for manufacturability, tolerance analysis, and mechanical testing methodologies.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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