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Calspan LLC

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$135K/yr

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

Calspan LLC

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

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

Judge Group, Inc.

Design Engineer

Wyoming, MN · On-site

$45 - $80/hr

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Brake Systems Location: Wyoming, MN Onsite preferred ... Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools preferred * Knowledge of manufacturing ...

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Stantec

Senior Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Experience with finite-element analysis (FEA) and an understanding of how FEA can be applied to complex structural engineering problems. * Excellent organization and communication skills, both ...

Stantec

Senior Structural Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$128K - $192K/yr

Experience with finite-element analysis (FEA) and an understanding of how FEA can be applied to complex structural engineering problems. * Excellent organization and communication skills, both ...

Stantec

Senior Structural Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Experience with finite-element analysis (FEA) and an understanding of how FEA can be applied to complex structural engineering problems. * Excellent organization and communication skills, both ...

Stantec

Senior Structural Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Experience with finite-element analysis (FEA) and an understanding of how FEA can be applied to complex structural engineering problems. * Excellent organization and communication skills, both ...

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Mechanical Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

... FEA, DFM and data analysis * Experience with GD&T use and standards * Experience using Creo ... Familiarity and experience with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques * Strong ...

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Mechanical Engineer

Duluth, MN · On-site

... FEA, DFM and data analysis * Experience with GD&T use and standards * Experience using Creo ... Familiarity and experience with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques * Strong ...

Banner Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$82K - $116K/hr

With engineers employed in nearly every major department, engineering is in our DNA. Banner is a ... Basic knowledge of FEA, CFD, Moldflow, and motion analysis * Considerable knowledge of plastic ...

Banner Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

With engineers employed in nearly every major department, engineering is in our DNA. Banner is a ... Basic knowledge of FEA, CFD, Moldflow, and motion analysis * Considerable knowledge of plastic ...

Banner Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$82K - $116K/yr

With engineers employed in nearly every major department, engineering is in our DNA. Banner is a ... Basic knowledge of FEA, CFD, Moldflow, and motion analysis * Considerable knowledge of plastic ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Stress Engineer 2

Duluth, MN

$80K - $120K/yr

Mid-level Structures Stress Analysis Engineer for developing and certifying new aircraft and ... and FEA. * Responsible for stress analysis and test documentation generation. Includes analysis ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Stress Engineer 2

Duluth, MN · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Overview Mid-level Structures Stress Analysis Engineer for developing and certifying new aircraft ... and FEA. * Responsible for stress analysis and test documentation generation. Includes analysis ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Stress Engineer 2

Duluth, MN · On-site

$80K/yr

Overview Mid-level Structures Stress Analysis Engineer for developing and certifying new aircraft ... and FEA. * Responsible for stress analysis and test documentation generation. Includes analysis ...

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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 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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Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Calspan LLC

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$135K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

Calspan JETS is the world's premier supplier of ground-based testing solutions for the aerospace industry. We deliver highly engineered facilities, electro-mechanical systems, and software specifically designed for jet engine testing.  These solutions are used by airlines, OEMs, and MRO businesses to ensure the global fleet of jet engines tested daily are safe to fly. At Calspan JETS, we foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth. As a member of our integrated team, you'll be an important part of an environment where people are passionate about delivering robust solutions and complex systems.  

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. Responsible for mechanical and structural design, analysis services, and system support of equipment used for supporting jet engine testing.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Design and Analysis - Develop or reuse system design solution to meet customer requirements. Partner with designers and the project team to deliver a complete design package (drawings, BOMs, etc.).  Design and develop mechanical subsystems, including welded steel structures, pressure vessels, piping systems, simple and complex mechanisms, rotating equipment, and process equipment.  Execute FEA analysis and calculations for substantiation of mechanical subsystems to assure compliance with self-derived and customer requirements.
  • Scope, Schedule, Budget - Perform engineering tasks on schedule and within budget. Ensure system design aligns with as-sold scope, customer requirements, quality standards, and industry codes.  Communicate regularly with the project team on status, issues, and variances to the plan.
  • Document - Document and present work in accordance with quality requirements. Prepare design criteria, calculation packages, procurement specifications, technical reports, validation plans, and product manuals. Participate and lead internal and customer design reviews.
  • Support - Interface with procurement, production, and installation teams to quickly resolve issues discovered during assembly and test. Travel to customer and subcontractor sites for design reviews, site surveys, and system commissioning.
  • Quote - Assist marketing in developing proposals for future work.  Develop concepts, cost estimates, proposal write-ups, analyses, options, and recommendations.
Qualifications

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering.
  • 5+ years of related experience or;
  • A combination of education and experience equivalent to the above

Preferred Knowledge / Ability:

  • Experience with design & analysis of welded steel structures.
  • Experience with design & analysis of fluid packages or process equipment (valves, filters, pumps, instruments, etc. for pneumatic, hydraulic, fuel, and/or cooling water systems.
  • Proficiency with (FEA) Finite Element Analysis. ANSYS experience preferred.
  • Experience with 3D CAD modeling. SolidWorks experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of fabrication methods, including forming, welding, machining, and additive manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with GD&T.
  • Familiarity with risk assessments, FMEA, and HAZOP analysis.
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and leadership skills, demonstrated initiative and attention to completeness, accuracy, and detail.
  • Must be a self-starter, able to balance priorities between multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet budgets and schedules.
  • Ability to work effectively and productively as an individual contributor and collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Jet engine test and design experience.
  • Design & analysis experience of pressure vessels & piping systems (ASME BPVC, B31.3, PED, GB150, etc.).
  • Design & analysis experience of rotating equipment (driveshafts, bearings, dynamometers, couplings, torquemeters, etc.).
  • Design & analysis of polymer composite materials.
  • 10% international and/or domestic travel
Salary Range (min)USD $95,000.00/Yr.Salary Range (max)USD $135,000.00/Yr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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