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Faith Technologies Inc. (FTI) is currently seeking aSenior Engineer M&S Finite Element Analysisto join our Product Engineering team inMenasha, WI.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer M&S Finite Element Analysis to support our research and development (R&D) organization and product development projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting structural and thermal impact analysis of enclosures and components under various stresses, loading conditions, and heat rejection of electronic components. Key responsibilities include supporting the design of power distribution enclosures, data center enclosures, switchboards, and battery packs, ensuring robust solutions that optimize material and cost. You will use modeling and simulation to optimize battery pack design and reduce the potential for flaws to guide the build of physical prototypes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in finite element analysis (FEA) to support initial concepts, prototype design, and manufacturing.

About the Product Engineering Team

Our ProductEngineeringTeam sits at the intersection of innovation and execution, transforming ideas into real-world products and solutions for Excellerate Products(tm), a division of Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI). From early concept through full-scale production, our engineers design Data Center power distribution products, Electric Vehicle chargingskids, switchboards and more! With a strong focus on quality, manufacturability, and customer outcomes, we ensureeveryproduct is engineered to perform in the real world-safely, reliably, and at scale.

To learn more about our products and services, visit our website:Excellerate Products - Smarter Power Solutions - FTI.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

5+ years of experience in FEA modeling

Proven experience in finite element analysis with use of Ansys, Abaqus, COMSOL or similar software

Strong knowledge of static and dynamic structural analysis, material strength, and failure modeling for different classes of materials

Knowledge of CAD design software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar

Familiarity with renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, power conversion, and energy storage systems and containers

Familiarity with power distribution enclosures including UPS, switchboards, batteries, and power electronics

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret simulation results

Ability to effectively communicate technical findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time other than the TN1 Visa (Canadian).

WORK LOCATION

This role requires work to be done Onsite from our Menasha, WI office. Our onsite roles include a high level of workplace and schedule flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance.

Menasha, WI offers an excellent quality of life with a low cost of living, short commute times, and a strong sense of community. Located in the heart of the Fox Valley and along Lake Winnebago, the area provides access to outdoor recreation, safe neighborhoods, and top-rated schools. Just minutes from Appleton and within easy reach of Green Bay and Milwaukee, Menasha combines small-town living with convenient access to dining, entertainment, sports, and regional travel, making it an ideal place to relocate and build a long-term career.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field

Experience modeling renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, power conversion, and energy storage systems and containers

Experience modeling power distribution enclosures including UPS, switchboards, batteries, and power electronics

Strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to the relevant energy technologies: Microgrid, Power generation, and Energy storage.

Travel: 5-10%

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Structural and thermal impact analysis of power distribution enclosures, switchboard enclosures, data center enclosures (including components like panels, mounting brackets, busbars, wiring, circuit breakers) and battery energy storage systems

Modeling of enclosures to simulate loading conditions (loading, transporting, environmental conditions) and mechanical stress to identify potential weaknesses in the design and optimize structural integrity before physical prototyping

Simulate and predict the potential for fatigue failure in a component or structure due to repeated thermal cycles, heat rejection of electronic components, and mechanical stress

Model the temperature distribution within the structure or battery pack under different thermal loading conditions including heating and cooling cycles

Optimization of modular enclosure designs (switchboards, UPS, battery pack) to reduce material weight and cost and improve overall robustness and safety

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time other than the TN1 Visa (Canadian).

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If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

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We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.