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Mechanical Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Position Overview GTI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of ... Experience with weldments, sheet metal, piping, thermal systems, FEA, or CFD * Background in ...

NPD Design Engineer Location Chandler, AZ (Onsite) Position Summary Serve as the Responsible ... FEA, failure investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions. • Present technical ...

Experience with FEA and CFD tools (e.g., Ansys, Comsol) * Familiarity with part fabrication methods (CNC, sheet metal, welding, coatings) * Knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing standards

The role involves working on specific structural engineering specialties such as dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue, general finite element analysis (FEA), and material science.

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How much do fea engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for fea engineer in Arizona is $94,822.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,300.00 and $108,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or structural engineering, proficiency in mathematical modeling, and typically a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Mastery of FEA software tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN, and relevant certifications, are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help you interpret data and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential to ensure accurate simulations, optimize product designs, and contribute to successful engineering projects.

What does an FEA engineer do?

As a FEA Engineer, your daily tasks often include developing finite element models, running simulations to predict product behavior under various conditions, and analyzing the results to identify potential design improvements or weaknesses. You will collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and test teams to ensure simulation results align with real-world performance and project requirements. You may also be responsible for documenting your findings, presenting recommendations, and refining models based on new data or project needs. This role provides opportunities to impact product safety, reliability, and efficiency through your technical expertise.

What is an FEA engineer?

An FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Engineer is responsible for using computer simulations to analyze the structural, thermal, and fluid dynamics behavior of products or components. They use FEA software like ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN to predict stresses, deformations, and failures in materials under various conditions. FEA Engineers work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing to optimize designs, improve product reliability, and reduce costs. Their role involves interpreting results, validating simulations with physical tests, and collaborating with design teams to enhance product performance.

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Hydraulic Valves & Mechanisms

MLS Technologies

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Marine hydraulics, controls, and valve designs. Responsible for applying the principles and theories of science, engineering, and mathematics to solve technical problems in design, manufacturing, research & development, sales, inspection, and maintenance. In this role you will collaborate with peers within all the key business units to provide a robust & timely solution to the customers" current and future design challenges.
Enhance your technical skills while working closely with management and the rest of the team on multiple projects.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Perform engineering analysis (stress, FEA, fatigue) and apply problem-solving methods to support new product development and/or sustaining production of existing designs.
* Create & review new designs for conformance to customer requirements & and proper application of engineering principles.
* Apply, evaluate, and optimize Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to facilitate inspection and manufacturing.
* Write test plans and test reports in support of new programs to demonstrate compliance to customer specifications.
* Interact with customers to clarify design intent and technical requirements.
* Maintain accurate, orderly project records, including design and test data, customer specifications, directives, etc.
* Develop technical proposals, cost estimates & schedules for non-recurring engineering activities.
* Direct fellow engineers as well as designers & drafters in design concepts and optimization to meet strict deadlines.
* Provide direction and assistance on development and qualification test programs.
* Serve as engineering representative on the Material Review Board (MRB) to facilitate disposition of non-conforming product.
Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
Confidential
Required Job Knowledge, Skills And Experience
* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aerospace Engineering, or related field with at least 5 years related work experience (post-graduation).
* Proficiency in stress analysis (FEA) & tolerance analysis and GD&T, fatigue analysis, fastener analysis, and material & process control.
* Working knowledge of 3D modeling software (Pro/Engineer or CREO preferred).
* Excellent writing, presentation, communication, and organizational skills.
* Excellent MS Office skills.
* Mathcad, MATLAB, LabVIEW software proficiency.
* Familiarity with electronic or hydraulic control system design.
* Self-starter who demonstrates a sense of urgency in meeting customer expectations and delivering results.
* Ability to investigate, diagnose and resolve complex technical problems and communicate in clear simple terms.
* Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position.
Preferred Job Knowledge, Skills And Experience
* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aerospace Engineering, or related field with at least 7 years related work experience (post-graduation).
* Work experience directly related to hydraulic component design and/or manufacture & test.
* Prior exposure to metal forming and manufacturing methods & processes.
* Mechanical aptitude displayed through personal hobbies/projects.
* Proficiency in DMAIC (or equivalent) problem solving methodology.
ITAR Requirement
Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S. Citizen.