Development Engineer Turbine Cooling | Development Engineer Turbine Cooling (m/f)

Ansaldo Energia Switzerland AG

Baden, AG, Switzerland
Published Dec 9, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

Join a world-leading integrated operator in power generation, Ansaldo Energia, as a Development Engineer focused on Turbine Cooling in Baden, Switzerland. This crucial role involves designing and optimizing cooling systems for critical turbine components like blades, vanes, and heat shields. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing complex 3D thermal state analyses, specifying rigorous laboratory and real engine tests for validation, and collaborating closely with secondary flow and mechanical teams to enhance gas turbine performance and component lifetime. You will also develop new cooling methods, processes, and tools. Candidates must hold a degree in mechanical engineering and possess at least three years of industrial or research experience, coupled with deep knowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics. This position offers challenging work, interaction with international colleagues, and the chance to contribute to environmental sustainability within a future-oriented company.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Experience

  • At least 3 years of industrial or research experience
  • Relevant professional knowledge in cooling and heat transfer, thermodynamics, or fluid mechanics
  • Basic understanding of gas turbine technology, design, and component testing
  • Familiarity with measurement techniques and laboratory instrumentation on heat transfer

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Availability to travel 15% of the time, worldwide