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Fea Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Design Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an ... Proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software and stress calculations * Ability to ...

Mechanical Engineer

Montevideo, MN · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will complete mechanical design work for mobile equipment that ... Overseeing and/or performing FEA analysis to verify structural integrity * Direct preparation of ...

Mechanical Engineer

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... FEA; detailed bills of material (BOMs); and Operator and User Manuals. You will collaborate with other SpecSys engineering disciplines and manufacturing along with project managers to ensure the On ...

Mechanical Engineer

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will complete mechanical design work for mobile equipment that ... Overseeing and/or performing FEA analysis to verify structural integrity * Direct preparation of ...

Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Design Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an ... Proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software and stress calculations * Ability to ...

Mechanical Engineer

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will complete mechanical design work for mobile equipment that ... Overseeing and/or performing FEA analysis to verify structural integrity * Direct preparation of ...

Associate Design Engineer

Roseville, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ... Provides engineering support to the process of modification of existing products to meet customer ...

Associate Design Engineer

Roseville, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Horton, Inc. Overview Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Design Engineer to work onsite ... Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ...

Associate Design Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Horton, Inc. Overview Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Design Engineer to work onsite ... Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ...

Associate Design Engineer

Roseville, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Horton, Inc. Overview Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Design Engineer to work onsite ... Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ...

Associate Design Engineer

Roseville, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ... Provides engineering support to the process of modification of existing products to meet customer ...

Associate Design Engineer

Saint Paul, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Horton, Inc. Overview Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Design Engineer to work onsite ... Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ...

Associate Design Engineer (Roseville)

Roseville, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Horton, Inc. Overview Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Design Engineer to work onsite ... Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD. * Tests materials and ...

The Aerospace Engineer 3 will contribute to team efforts by supporting sales proposals through ... MatLab, 3D Solid Modeling (Unigraphics NX preferred), CAD, CAE, and Nastran FEA. - Ability to ...

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Senior Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

SolidWorks experienceProficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software and stress ... Engineer, a typical day might include:Assuming a substantial role in developing detailed customer ...

Senior Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software and stress calculations * Ability to ... Conducting engineering analysis with respect to strength calculations, design layout, fits and ...

Execute FEA analysis and calculations for substantiation of mechanical subsystems to assure compliance with self-derived and customer requirements. * Scope, Schedule, Budget - Perform engineering ...

Senior Design Engineer

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software and stress calculations * Ability to ... Conducting engineering analysis with respect to strength calculations, design layout, fits and ...

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How much do fea engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for fea engineer in Minnesota is $99,657.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,300.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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 cities in Minnesota are hiring for Fea Engineer jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Fea Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Fea Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,657 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

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Job description

Wenger Corporation is a privately held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts and athletic products. From the pride our sales teams have in representing a world-renown product, to the engineers that bring our next innovation to the stage, to the marketing focus on our three brands: Wenger, JR Clancy, and GearBoss…From the leaders that rally our teams around new and better ideas to the manufacturing floor that brings it all together… your creativity inspires better performances and enhance peoples’ lives.

Wenger Corporation is seeking a Design Engineer to join our team! As a Design Engineer, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation’s strategy to provide an exceptional customer experience by facilitating new product development, product improvement, and cost reduction projects through project leadership, evaluation of customer requirements, concept development, and product design.

At a minimum, you’ll need:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Agricultural Engineering
  • Three (3) years of progressive product or design engineering experience

It would be great if you also have:

  • SolidWorks experience
  • Proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software and stress calculations
  • Ability to conceptualize, formulate design possibilities and coordinate development by the project team under time and financial constraints
  • Commitment to effective project coordination, and evaluation, with recommendations for changes required to improve overall results
  • Music or theater background or interest

As a Design Engineer, a typical day might include:

  • Assumes key project role in developing detailed customer requirements and corresponding product functional requirements in collaboration with the Product Manager
  • Provides effective leadership to multifunctional project teams to help accomplish the goals of the project
  • Stimulates development of ideas for new products, product improvements and cost reductions
  • Conducts the engineering analysis with respect to strength calculations, design layout, fits and tolerances, and CAD modeling as required
  • Oversees accelerated product life cycle tests and evaluates field testing and potential misuse of products
  • Provides complete, documented product and engineering specifications, working closely with cross-functional teams
  • Provides support for new manufacturing processes on products of responsibility
  • Provides support for drafting and modelling by others in new product development.
  • Provides technical leadership for standard product customization efforts
  • Prepares recommendations for product changes that will improve sales potential or reduce cost
  • Provides technical writing support for manuals and instructions
  • Coordinates and executes with other departments product development tasks including:
    • Product design including necessary calculations (FEA)
    • Design Reviews of products
    • Design validation testing oversight
    • Design Failure Modes Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
    • Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
    • Prototype development
    • Accelerated product life cycle tests (including environmental testing)
    • Design specification development – engineering specifications
    • Preproduction support  
    • Field testing (beta sites)

Benefit offerings include:

  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Profit Sharing
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Spending Accounts – HSA, FSA, DCFSA
  • Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Onsite Fitness Center
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

Wenger Corporation's core purpose is to ENRICH LIVES BY ENABLING AND INSPIRING GREAT PERFORMANCES.

Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires great performances today!

Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply