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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for turbine aerodynamics engineer ge in the United States is $94,162.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer Ge vs Gas Turbine Performance Engineer?

AspectTurbine Aerodynamics Engineer GeGas Turbine Performance Engineer
Primary FocusDesign and optimization of turbine blade aerodynamicsPerformance analysis and efficiency of gas turbines
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace EngineeringBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, design offices, manufacturing facilitiesOperational sites, testing facilities, design offices
Industry UsagePower generation, aerospace, industrial turbinesPower plants, aerospace, energy sectors

Both roles require similar engineering backgrounds and work environments, but Turbine Aerodynamics Engineers focus on blade design and aerodynamics, while Gas Turbine Performance Engineers analyze overall turbine efficiency and performance metrics.

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Infographic showing various Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer Ge job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,162 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

Turbine Aerodynamics Design Engineer

San Diego, CA • On-site

Solar Turbines Incorporated
Oil and Gas Extraction • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other design disciplines to ensure aerodynamic designs meet program requirements for manufacturability, cost, durability, and performance.

  • Develop and apply analytical tools or software to improve aerodynamic design and predictive capabilities.

  • Participate in the development and maintenance of design systems, methods, and tools related to turbine aerodynamics.


Solar Turbines rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Career Area:
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
The Turbine Aerodynamics Group has technical responsibility for the the aerodynamic design and analysis of Solar's gas turbines, including preliminary and detailed definition of flow path and airfoils, preliminary and detailed design of turbine exhaust diffusers and collectors, and qualification test planning and execution. The Turbine Aerodynamics Group supports new engine programs and core products, including uprates and upgrades, and further supports the timely resolution of product durability, manufacturing and field issues. The Group also develops and maintains many of their own methods and tools, in addition to utilizing commercially available software. The Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer will collaborate frequently with the Mechanical Design, Heat Transfer and Performance Groups to ensure that designs meet program requirements for manufacturability, cost, durability and performance. He/She will also participate in the development and maintenance of design systems, methods and tools to accomplish the Group accountabilities.
The successful candidate will:
  • Actively apply principles, theories, and concepts with his/her engineering and analytical skills working in a tight-knit team
  • Develop analytical tools / software to improve aerodynamic design and predictive capabilities
  • Be highly engaged in team discussions and brainstorming activities
  • Work effectively in inter/intra-disciplinary team settings

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
  • Several years of relevant gas turbine aerodynamics experience
  • Current experience and familiarity with 1-D, 2-D and 3-D aero design tools and methods
  • Proficient with coding using Python, C, C++ or similar tools
  • Experience interfacing with other design disciplines to develop aerodynamic technologies
  • Willingness to multitask and handle complicated and challenging tasks efficiently

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
  • Advanced gas turbine aerodynamics experience
  • Familiarity with state-of-the-art aerodynamic technologies applicable to cooled and uncooled turbine blades and nozzles
  • Demonstrated experience with automation of design processes including CFD pre- and post-processing
  • Experience with ANSYS CFX, and/or STAR CCM, and geometry-creation tools including Creo

Domestic relocation is available for this position.
This full-time position requires working onsite 5 days a week
Target Salary Range:
$128,470.00 - $192,710.00
Annual incentive bonus opportunity
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
August 20, 2026 - October 2, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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