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Form of workFlorida Turbine Technologies (FTT), a Kratos Turbine Technologies company located in Jupiter Florida is a world-class turbomachinery company, specializing in next-generation technologies for aircraft engines, rocket turbopumps and industrial power equipment and focused on the development and production of small, affordable, high-performance jet engines for cruise missiles and unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
FTT with over 4000-man years of turbomachinery expertise and a deep bench of experience in each discipline, FTT has been growing steadily for 24 years. We provide a one-stop shop with capabilities in design, aerodynamics, performance, heat transfer and secondary flow, rotor dynamics and bearing design, structural analysis and life predictions, manufacturing, testing, and field support. Our Turbine Technology division also provides engineering services, testing services, and material solutions for military and commercial engines, space propulsion, and industrial power-producing applications.
Kratos Defense and Security leverages cross-industry capabilities to deliver innovative, cost-saving solutions for its customers.
FTT's home office is in Jupiter, Florida, where we employ over 180+ engineers and technicians. Additional offices in Derby, UK and Wildau, Germany extend FTT's reputation for engineering excellence to the European marketplace and provide access to a European supply chain and next generation manufacturing capabilities.
Are you looking for an exciting career with an industry leading turbomachinery / jet engine aerospace engineering company with cutting edge products, unique niche markets and a highly skilled expert workforce? Then you have come to the right place! FTT is a growing world class turbomachinery company in beautiful Jupiter, Florida USA which employs 180+ engineers and technicians with over 4,000 combined years of aero engine (military and commercial), industrial, and space turbomachinery experience.
This role is restricted to U.S. citizens only who can maintain a security clearance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Combustion System Engineer will conduct Combustion System CFD simulations, along with application of practical classical analyses coupled with hands-on experiments to rapidly develop complex industrial and aero gas turbine engine combustor systems and augmenters. The combustion engineer will contribute to the development of best practices in computational simulation of gaseous and variable viscosity liquid fueled Combustion Systems. The engineer will take ownership of his/her results as it directly supports the combustion team deliverables and decisions. The Combustion System Engineer will be a key analytical contributor within a small highly skilled team of engineers focusing on all aspects of state-of-the-art Combustion Systems.
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BS/MS/PhD in Engineering and 2 to 5 years' experience in Combustion System design, analyses, and tests.
Combustion Engineer with BS/MS/PhD in Engineering and 2 to 5 years of direct Combustion System experience. Applicant should be a self-starter with recent Combustion System computational and test correlation experience. The Combustion System Engineer is proficient in utilizing complex CFD codes along with classical analyses to rapidly develop advanced Combustion Systems. The applicant should have knowledge and practical proficiency in combustion chemistry and physics. The combustion engineer has hands on experience in test setup, instrumentation requirements and validation of new Combustion System designs. Direct experience with both subsonic and supersonic engine Combustion Systems and augmenters is desirable. Proficiency in ANSYS CFD tools for combustion applications is preferred. The ability to quickly correlate analytical results with experiments and engine test data is highly desirable. Candidates from either government agencies, industry and/or academia are encouraged to apply.
