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Contractual Finite Element Analysis Fea Engineer Jobs in Reston, VA

Mechanical Engineer, Senior

Mclean, VA · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

Develops, releases and maintains documentation in accordance with company and contractual ... Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software * Weight & Moment analysis * Static analysis * Commercial ...

Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). * Knowledge ... Basic programming skills (e.g., MATLAB, Python) for data analysis and system modeling. * Experience ...

Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). * Knowledge ... Basic programming skills (e.g., MATLAB, Python) for data analysis and system modeling. * Experience ...

Engineer

Temple Hills, MD · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

The Mechanical Engineer Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the engineering team by ... Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools. * Knowledge of industry ...

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Senior Naval Structures Modeling Engineer

Peraton

Bethesda, MD • On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
This is an onsite position at Peraton's customer site: NSWCCD West Bethesda, MD.
Peraton is hiring a Senior Naval Structures Modeling Engineer to do the following:
  • Support the US Navy's Structural Acoustics research team at NSWC Carderock Division.
  • Candidate will work with Finite Element Modeling / Finite Element Analysis (FEM/FEA) tools to support ongoing research into the acoustics of US Navy platforms.
  • Significant portion of responsibilities will involve FEM/FEA research, and generation and test of FEM model meshes of complex Naval structures using commercial FEM tools.
  • Additional efforts will include running FEA tools, generating results, and assisting Government SMEs in analysis of the FEA results.

Candidate will work within a Government - Contractor team performing multiple projects concurrently. A successful candidate must be a self-starter able to communicate with multiple teams, set and adjust priorities and schedules, and deliver results per schedule.
Qualifications
What you will need:
5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
Required:
  • Demonstrated experience with Finite Element Modeling. Must have experience defining model meshes of complex structures.
  • Demonstrated experience using commercial FEM/FEA tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS, Abaqus.
  • Experience with COMSOL
  • DoD SECRET Clearance

Desired:
  • Experience in FEM/FEA related research

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017