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Perform first-principles structural and thermal analyses using hand calculations and FEA to inform ... Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or physics * 2+ years of ...

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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 Atlanta, GA is $97,847.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,800.00 and $112,000.00 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.

Infographic showing various Fea Engineer job openings in Atlanta, GA 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 $97,847 per year, or $47 per hour.

FEA Tire Modeling Engineer

Maxxis International - USA

Suwanee, GA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Salary: $75,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience

Maxxis International - USA is seeking an outstanding FEA Tire Modeling Engineer to join our Modeling Team at the Maxxis Technology Center in Suwanee, GA. The Technology Center works closely with global research and development partners to design and deliver high-quality tire products for customers throughout North America.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about tire technology, computational modeling, and automotive performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, experience with finite element analysis (FEA), excellent communication abilities, and a desire to contribute to innovative tire development programs.

We currently operate on a hybrid work schedule (3 days in office and 2 days remote). Applicants must be able to commute to and work from our Suwanee, GA Technology Center.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, build, and maintain advanced finite element tire models using ABAQUS to support tire design, performance prediction, and product development activities
  • Create and enhance proprietary tire modeling methodologies, simulation workflows, and automation tools to improve analysis efficiency, accuracy, and engineering decision-making
  • Perform structural, static, dynamic, thermal, rolling, durability, and contact simulations to evaluate tire behavior under a variety of conditions
  • Develop, validate, and optimize FEA models of tire components and assemblies
  • Partner with tire design, materials, testing, manufacturing, and OE development teams to identify performance opportunities and provide simulation-driven recommendations
  • Analyze simulation results, identify performance trends, and present technical findings and recommendations to engineering teams and management
  • Support Original Equipment (OE) tire development programs by providing virtual validation, design optimization, and technical analysis throughout the product development cycle
  • Prepare technical documentation, engineering reports, presentations, and validation studies to support design reviews and product development decisions
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned



Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in mechanical, structural or materials engineering AND at least three (3) years of experience in FEA tire modeling and simulation required

OR

PhD in mechanical, structural or materials engineering AND at least one (1) year of experience in FEA tire, rubber or composite materials modeling and simulation required

  • Advanced knowledge of and experience using Abaqus required


Benefits:

  • Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance at low rates
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Paid time off
  • 401k (6% employer match)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Basic and AD&D premiums paid by Maxxis (additional coverage at low rates)
  • Long-term disability paid by Maxxis
  • Short-term disability at low rates


We know that sharp, hardworking, high-quality people make our business successful. Efficiency, a dedication to excellence, and a commitment to customer service make Maxxis the well-known global brand we are today. If you are a team player, have a good attitude, strong work ethic, and the desire and drive to succeed, come join our team!


Salary: $75,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience