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Ansys Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

FEA Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

Hands-on experience with Solidworks, ANSYS Mechanical, or similar FEA software. Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or Industrial or Aerospace Engineering.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$89K - $121K/yr

Qualifications * strong experience with SolidWorks and ANSYS * background in medical device or aerospace/defense. * 5 years of experience * Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Mechanical or Biomedical ...

Structural Engineer (Senior)

Vestavia Hills, AL ยท On-site +1

$100K - $136K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of structural engineering principles and be proficient in STADD, STRUDL, and ANSYS. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design ...

Posted today

Structural Engineer (Senior)

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site +1

$94K - $127K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of structural engineering principles and be proficient in STADD, STRUDL, and ANSYS. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design ...

Senior R&D Engineer - Job ID 18043

Easton, PA ยท On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

... ANSYS, Inc. seeks Senior R&D Engineer to work in Canonsburg, PA, and various unanticipated locations. Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within the US RESPONSIBILITIES Improve and enhance our Non ...

Structural Engineer (Senior)

Vestavia Hills, AL ยท On-site +1

$100K - $136K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of structural engineering principles and be proficient in STADD, STRUDL, and ANSYS. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design ...

Posted today

CFD Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

Hands-on experience with ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, CFX, or OpenFOAM. Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or Industrial or Aerospace Engineering.

Structural Engineer

Richland, WA ยท On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Project Engineer - Structural Location: Richland, WA Pay Rate: $60hr -$75hr DOE Schedule: Monday ... Utilize structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STAAD, ANSYS, or similar * Support projects ...

Structural Engineer

Richland, WA ยท On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Project Engineer - Structural Location: Richland, WA Pay Rate: $60hr -$75hr DOE Schedule: Monday ... Utilize structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STAAD, ANSYS, or similar * Support projects ...

The system engineering department is hiring a thermal mechanical engineer. You will be responsible ... Experience with Ansys AEDT and Ansys Sherlock. * Understanding advanced semiconductor packaging ...

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How much do ansys engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ansys engineer in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ansys engineer?

To thrive as an Ansys Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering, proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA), and a strong grasp of physics and mathematics, typically supported by a relevant degree. Expertise in Ansys simulation software, experience with CAD tools, and certifications in FEA or simulation methodologies are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help Ansys Engineers deliver precise results and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for accurate modeling, efficient project completion, and fostering innovation in product development environments.

What are some typical challenges Ansys engineers face in their daily work?

Ansys Engineers often encounter complex simulation scenarios that require a deep understanding of material properties, boundary conditions, and real-world application limitations. Translating physical requirements into accurate digital models and interpreting simulation data to provide actionable recommendations can be demanding. Collaboration with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams is common, meaning strong communication skills and a willingness to iterate are essential. Overcoming tight deadlines and ensuring simulations align with evolving project goals are also frequent challenges, but these experiences are valuable for professional growth and learning.

What is an Ansys engineer?

An Ansys Engineer specializes in using Ansys software to perform simulations, analyses, and optimizations of engineering designs. They work with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools to test product performance, durability, and efficiency. Their role involves interpreting simulation results, troubleshooting design issues, and collaborating with engineers to improve product development. Ansys Engineers are commonly found in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing, where precise modeling and testing are crucial.

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FEA Engineer

Purple Hires Inc

Irvine, CA โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Develop finite element models for thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations.

Perform steady-state and transient thermal analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

Support design optimization through simulation-driven recommendations.

Collaborate with design engineers to improve product performance and reliability.

Hands-on experience with Solidworks, ANSYS Mechanical, or similar FEA software. 

Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or Industrial or Aerospace Engineering.