Develop finite element models for thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations. * Perform steady-state and transient thermal analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). * Support design optimization ...
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Develop finite element models for thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations. * Perform steady-state and transient thermal analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). * Support design optimization ...
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Develop finite element models for thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations. * Perform steady-state and transient thermal analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). * Support design optimization ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
Develop simple working finite element models for conceptual design work to validate design principles and support early trade studies. * Execute design trade studies to evaluate multiple solutions ...
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Wichita, KS · On-site
Develop simple working finite element models for conceptual design work to validate design principles and support early trade studies. * Execute design trade studies to evaluate multiple solutions ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$118 - $218/hr
Research, design, and develop advanced algorithms for nonlinear finite element analysis to support multidisciplinary simulations and technology integration within MSC Nastran, Marc, and related ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$118 - $218/hr
Research, design, and develop advanced algorithms for nonlinear finite element analysis to support multidisciplinary simulations and technology integration within MSC Nastran, Marc, and related ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
E. is preferred Mid-Level Structural Engineer: -5+ Years experience -Knowledge of and proficiency in AutoCAD & Revit-Structure is required -Knowledge of and proficiency with finite element programs ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
E. is preferred Mid-Level Structural Engineer: -5+ Years experience -Knowledge of and proficiency in AutoCAD & Revit-Structure is required -Knowledge of and proficiency with finite element programs ...
Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm Data Center team is developing High performance, Energy efficient ...
Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm Data Center team is developing High performance, Energy efficient ...
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$72 - $82/hr
This role is responsible for performing finite element analysis, structural substantiation, compliance verification, and coordination with cross-functional engineering teams to support aircraft ...
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Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$72 - $82/hr
This role is responsible for performing finite element analysis, structural substantiation, compliance verification, and coordination with cross-functional engineering teams to support aircraft ...
Nashua, NH · On-site +1
Create detailed finite element models (FEM) at levels ranging from sub-components to full system assemblies using Siemens Simcenter 3D/NX, NASTRAN, Ansys Mechanical, and Ansys Icepak. * Post-process ...
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Nashua, NH · On-site +1
Create detailed finite element models (FEM) at levels ranging from sub-components to full system assemblies using Siemens Simcenter 3D/NX, NASTRAN, Ansys Mechanical, and Ansys Icepak. * Post-process ...
Melbourne, FL · On-site
Apply finite element method (FEM) analysis principles to evaluate structural performance, strength, and durability of mechanical and structural components. * Develop, build, and refine finite element ...
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Melbourne, FL · On-site
Apply finite element method (FEM) analysis principles to evaluate structural performance, strength, and durability of mechanical and structural components. * Develop, build, and refine finite element ...
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$86.75/hr
If you are passionate about fracture mechanics, finite element analysis, and solving complex structural challenges, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on aircraft that ...
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Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$86.75/hr
If you are passionate about fracture mechanics, finite element analysis, and solving complex structural challenges, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on aircraft that ...
Littleton, CO · On-site
$95 - $115/hr
This role focuses on static and dynamic structural analysis of spacecraft systems, including finite element mesh creation and testing. The ideal candidate should possess a BS in Mechanical or ...
Littleton, CO · On-site
$95 - $115/hr
This role focuses on static and dynamic structural analysis of spacecraft systems, including finite element mesh creation and testing. The ideal candidate should possess a BS in Mechanical or ...
Melbourne, FL · On-site
Apply finite element method (FEM) analysis principles to evaluate structural performance, strength, and durability of mechanical and structural components. * Develop, build, and refine finite element ...
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Melbourne, FL · On-site
Apply finite element method (FEM) analysis principles to evaluate structural performance, strength, and durability of mechanical and structural components. * Develop, build, and refine finite element ...
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$95 - $125/hr
Ensures compliance with methodology and processes for stress analysis, DaDT analysis, and finite element modelling in the accomplishment of work * Performs Failsafe Analyses, durability life ...
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$95 - $125/hr
Ensures compliance with methodology and processes for stress analysis, DaDT analysis, and finite element modelling in the accomplishment of work * Performs Failsafe Analyses, durability life ...
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$96.60 - $137.59/hr
Create and validate finite element models from 3D CAD models, with appropriate modeling assumptions, and carry out the analysis of composite panels, inserts, metal brackets, fittings, tabs and slots ...
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$96.60 - $137.59/hr
Create and validate finite element models from 3D CAD models, with appropriate modeling assumptions, and carry out the analysis of composite panels, inserts, metal brackets, fittings, tabs and slots ...
$50K - $200K/yr
... Finite Element Analysis for stresses and strains when the structure is subjected to linear, non-linear, and thermal or vibration inputs - Evaluate structural integrity of components and systems based ...
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$50K - $200K/yr
... Finite Element Analysis for stresses and strains when the structure is subjected to linear, non-linear, and thermal or vibration inputs - Evaluate structural integrity of components and systems based ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
In this role, you will combine first-principles engineering, analytical modeling, rigid-body dynamics, and finite element analysis (FEA) to guide product architecture from concept through mass ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
In this role, you will combine first-principles engineering, analytical modeling, rigid-body dynamics, and finite element analysis (FEA) to guide product architecture from concept through mass ...
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
Design and implement robust finite element algorithms for nonlinear mechanics problems. * Develop AI-enabled acceleration strategies for nonlinear finite element analysis and large-scale ...
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
Design and implement robust finite element algorithms for nonlinear mechanics problems. * Develop AI-enabled acceleration strategies for nonlinear finite element analysis and large-scale ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
Conduct finite element modeling (FEA), static stress, fatigue and damage tolerance, thermal, vibration, and structural analyses. Develop analytical models and engineering calculations to validate ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
Conduct finite element modeling (FEA), static stress, fatigue and damage tolerance, thermal, vibration, and structural analyses. Develop analytical models and engineering calculations to validate ...
Oro Valley, AZ · On-site
$89K - $118K/yr
Proficient in 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks • Proficient in Finite Element Analysis (FEA), preferably ANSYS • Ability to apply a systematic and analytical approach to problem solving • ...
Oro Valley, AZ · On-site
$89K - $118K/yr
Proficient in 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks • Proficient in Finite Element Analysis (FEA), preferably ANSYS • Ability to apply a systematic and analytical approach to problem solving • ...
Conduct finite element modeling (FEA), static stress, fatigue and damage tolerance, thermal, vibration, and structural analyses. Develop analytical models and engineering calculations to validate ...
Conduct finite element modeling (FEA), static stress, fatigue and damage tolerance, thermal, vibration, and structural analyses. Develop analytical models and engineering calculations to validate ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Develop Strength and Durability of vehicle bodies, closures and components by combining finite element analysis, multibody dynamic simulation and fatigue analysis. * Work with cross functional groups ...
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Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
Develop Strength and Durability of vehicle bodies, closures and components by combining finite element analysis, multibody dynamic simulation and fatigue analysis. * Work with cross functional groups ...
A Finite Element job involves using the Finite Element Method (FEM) to analyze and simulate physical systems in engineering and science. Professionals in this field use computer-aided engineering (CAE) software to model structures, fluids, heat transfer, and other physical behaviors. They work in industries like aerospace, automotive, civil engineering, and biomechanics to optimize designs and ensure structural integrity. These roles typically require expertise in numerical methods, material science, and programming.
A Finite Element Engineer is commonly responsible for building and validating simulation models, analyzing product designs for performance and durability, and interpreting analysis results to provide actionable recommendations to design teams. Much of the day involves working with FEA software, preparing boundary conditions, material models, and running simulations on components or assemblies. Collaboration with mechanical designers, manufacturing engineers, and project managers is frequent to ensure simulation outcomes are incorporated into product development. Additionally, documentation, reporting, and sometimes supporting testing or validation activities round out the typical daily tasks.
To excel in a Finite Element Engineer role, you need a strong background in mechanical or civil engineering, materials science, and applied mathematics, along with relevant engineering degrees. Expertise in finite element analysis (FEA) software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN, and knowledge of CAD tools or programming languages like Python or MATLAB, are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are vital for collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. These competencies enable accurate simulation, analysis, and design validation, which are critical for ensuring product integrity and performance.
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Role: FEA Engineer – Structural/Thermal Analysis
Location: Irvine, CA
Duration: Fulltime/ Contract Opportunity
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Library and information services
11 - 50 Employees
Royersford, PA, US
2011