Turbomachinery Engineer

1w1 week ago

Destinus

Hengelo, NL · Full-time · €70,000 – €95,000

About this role

Destinus is an aerospace technology company building near-space vehicles and infrastructure. Our hydrogen-powered cars operate at the border of space, ten times faster than conventional aircraft. They provide just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chains.

The R&D team seeks experienced Turbomachinery Engineers for next-generation solutions. This key position drives the world’s energy transition and reduces emissions. Proactive candidates with technical affinity are ideal.

Daily tasks include mechanical design of gas turbine components, FEA simulations, and basic calculations. You'll participate in technical investigations, qualify suppliers, and manage development projects. Provide support to supply chain, operations, and field service.

Mentor junior engineers and lead projects in a collaborative environment. Join a team valuing initiative, problem-solving, and results. Destinus offers equal opportunities without discrimination based on diversity factors.

Requirements

University degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar with an MEng, MSc, or equivalent
Working knowledge in mechanical design of gas turbine components
Fluency in written and spoken English
Software skills including SolidWorks or equivalent
Experience with FEA
Knowledge about high-temperature materials
Knowledge about manufacturing processes
Experience from lifetime assessments of gas turbine components

Responsibilities

Mechanical design of gas turbine components and assemblies
Perform FEA simulations and basic calculations to support the design process
Participate and/or lead technical investigations
Set up and qualify suppliers and manufacturing processes in collaboration with supply chain
Set up and manage development projects and tasks
Mentor junior engineers
Provide technical support to Supply chain, Operations and Field Service

Benefits

Equal-opportunity employer
Values diversity in companies and teams
No discrimination based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status