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Finite Element Analysis Manager Jobs in Colorado

Arcfield

Structural Analysis Engineer IV

Louisville, CO · On-site

... managers. In addition, they will be required to tackle open-ended analysis problems that require ... Develop and execute finite element models (FEM) to simulate and predict the structural behavior of ...

Kosmos

Sr Mechanical Engineer

Aurora, CO

$90K - $130K/yr

... management for approval. * Responsibilities will include a mechanical design for a broad range of ... Finite Element Analysis expertise

Kosmos

Mechanical Engineer

Denver, CO

$90K - $140K/yr

... management for approval. * Responsibilities will include a mechanical design for a broad range of ... Finite Element Analysis expertise

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What does a finite element analysis manager do?

A Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Manager oversees the team responsible for performing simulations and analyses using finite element methods to assess the structural, thermal, or dynamic performance of products and systems. They coordinate project schedules, ensure the accuracy and quality of FEA results, and often liaise between engineering teams and management. In addition to technical expertise, an FEA Manager provides mentorship, implements best practices, and ensures compliance with industry standards. Their role is critical in optimizing designs, reducing costs, and minimizing development risks.

What is the difference between Finite Element Analysis Manager vs Finite Element Analyst?

AspectFinite Element Analysis ManagerFinite Element Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, certifications like FE or FEA software trainingSimilar educational background, often with certifications in FEA tools
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with engineering departmentsPerforms analysis tasks, supports design teams, works under supervision
Industry UsageUsed in aerospace, automotive, manufacturing for overseeing FEA projectsApplied in same industries for detailed analysis and testing

The main difference is that the Finite Element Analysis Manager oversees FEA projects and manages teams, while the Finite Element Analyst focuses on executing analysis tasks. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, but the manager has additional responsibilities in leadership and project management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a finite element analysis manager?

To thrive as a Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Manager, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering, deep expertise in FEA methodologies, and significant experience leading technical teams. Familiarity with industry-standard FEA software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN, along with relevant certifications, is typically required. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills help you coordinate teams and convey complex analysis results to stakeholders. These skills are critical for ensuring technical accuracy, effective team performance, and delivering actionable insights to drive product development.

What are some common challenges a finite element analysis manager faces when leading simulation teams?

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple project deadlines, ensuring simulation accuracy under tight timelines, and integrating input from cross-functional teams like design, manufacturing, and quality. They must also stay updated on the latest FEA software and methodologies, while mentoring junior analysts and ensuring consistent best practices across the team. Strong communication and project management skills are essential to successfully navigate these complexities and deliver high-quality results.
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Consulting Engineer - Structural Engineering & Analysis

SI Solutions, LLC

Englewood, CO • On-site

$104K - $144K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SIA) is looking for a motivated Civil/Structural Consultant to join our Critical Infrastructure Solutions team in our Denver, CO office. Remote or other office locations (Atlanta, GA, Sacramento, CA, San Diego, CA, or San Jose, CA) may be considered.
A Consultant is an individual that has diversified knowledge of engineering principles, business development and leadership abilities, and capable of taking full responsibility for organizing, executing, and coordinating project assignments. Project assignments may include 3D modeling, advanced analysis and design of various industrial building and non-building structures and nonstructural components. The company operates in a variety of industries including design and maintenance of civil infrastructure, nuclear power, healthcare, dams and waterways, transportation, defense, pressure vessels and piping, and mechanical and electrical equipment. The individual should have experience in working with stakeholders to understand issues faced and develop scopes of work for proposals.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate projects of medium to high complexity with limited oversight
  • Execute complex structural engineering tasks
  • Control and regularly report progress of project scope and budget
  • Provide clear instructions to team members on delegated tasks
  • Manage the preparation of technical reports and calculation documents
  • Review calculations and analyses from other engineers
  • Act as a resource for engineering staff
  • Assist senior management to win repeat work from existing clients through effective service and minding of clients’ needs.
  • Represent the company, often as the sole SIA attendee at project meetings
  • Coordinate with other technical leaders in the company in solving very complex engineering problems.
  • Implement SIA’s policies on safety and quality control
Required Skills/Qualifications:
  • MS in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical engineering from an ABET-accredited university
  • At least 7 years of relevant professional experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Experience managing projects in solid mechanics, steel, concrete, seismic design/analysis, advanced structural analysis, structural dynamics, and use of advanced finite element analysis software platforms
  • Experience solving problems using data, logic, and judgement
  • Experience using structural engineering codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE, ACI, and AISC
  • Proficiency in structural engineering or finite element analysis programs (e.g. ANSYS, ABAQUS, SAP2000, LS-DYNA, Matlab, and/or Mathcad)
  • Strong planning and organizational skills to complete assignments within budget and schedule
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to review, critique, and improve the written output of other engineers
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
  • Excellent track record of recognized technical excellence and market leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to develop strong client relationships
  • Leadership and participation in industry standard committees
  • Experience as an accomplished public speaker
Pay Range:
The expected salary range for this role is $104,240 to $144,700 in Denver, CO; $97,440 to $135,700 in Atlanta, GA; $106,720 to $147,700 in Sacramento, CA; $104,160 to $144,600 in San Diego, CA; and $123,200 to $171,300 in San Jose, CA. Exact pay will be commensurate with experience and location. 
Export Control Notice:
Certain positions at SIA may require access to information and technology which is subject to Export Administration Regulations 15 CFR 730-774, including those of the US Department of Energy (DOE) in 10 CFR 810 and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) 10 CFR Part 110. Hiring decisions for such positions must comply with these regulations and may result in SIA limiting its consideration of foreign nationals who are citizens of countries that are not on the DOE’s Generally Authorized Destinations List: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810.
About Us:
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SIA) is an engineering consulting firm serving various industries including Nuclear Power, Energy Services, Pipeline Integrity, and Critical Infrastructure. Join a team of internationally recognized experts in a culture based on knowledge, excellence, and respect for one another. Our employees are members of a distinct community of internationally respected professionals committed to quality, engineering innovation and a shared goal of building a safer world.
Why Work at SIA?
SIA offers a competitive salary and performance-based bonus program. Our retirement benefits include a Traditional 401k, Roth 401k, and an employer match. To help employees maintain a work-life balance, SIA also offers various paid time off including vacation, floating holidays, sick time, and parental leave.
Our employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account for health care and dependent care
  • ID theft protection and credit monitoring 
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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