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Contribute to the development of finite element analysis (FEA) models of mechanical components and contribute to the integration of the components into structural models at system level, * Perform ...

Contribute to the development of finite element analysis (FEA) models of mechanical components and contribute to the integration of the components into structural models at system level, * Perform ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship finite element analysis in the United States is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Finite Element Analysis vs Mechanical Engineering Intern?

AspectInternship Finite Element AnalysisMechanical Engineering Intern
Required CredentialsBasic engineering knowledge, possibly some coursework in FEAUndergraduate engineering coursework, general mechanical principles
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, simulation software, engineering teamsManufacturing plants, design offices, testing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, aerospace, automotive, product designManufacturers, R&D departments, consulting firms

Internship Finite Element Analysis focuses specifically on simulation and analysis using FEA software, while Mechanical Engineering Internships cover broader engineering tasks. FEA internships are more specialized, whereas Mechanical Engineering Internships provide a wider range of engineering experience.

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The highest paid internships are typically in fields like technology, finance, and engineering, including roles such as software engineering, data analysis, and engineering internships. For example, internships in finite element analysis or related engineering fields can offer competitive compensation, especially at large corporations or specialized firms. Compensation varies based on industry, location, and company size, with some internships paying over $20 per hour or offering stipends and benefits.
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Finite Elemental Analyst

REPKON USA

Clearwater, FL

Full-time

Posted 23 hours ago


Job description

Position Title: Finite Elemental Analyst
Job Family: Engineering
Company: McCormick Stevenson
Location: Onsite - Clearwater, FL
McCormick Stevenson, subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an experienced Engineering Analyst specializing in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) who will be responsible for using advanced computational tools to evaluate and optimize the structural, thermal, and dynamic performance of complex systems including aircraft, spacecraft, and military vehicles. This analyst will address challenges such as extreme operating conditions, high-performance materials, and strict regulatory standards. By simulating real-world scenarios, they will predict system behavior under various loads, enhance designs for manufacturability, and reduce development costs and timelines. Their expertise will directly contribute to the resilience, safety, and advancement of aerospace and defense technologies.
Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and relevant/related hand calculations, to provide technical substantiation for mechanical design decisions.
  • Perform detailed finite element analysis (FEA) for structural, thermal, fluid, and/or dynamic systems.Prepare and mesh geometry for efficient accurate analysis.
    • Setup analysis models to represent environmental loads, boundary conditions, and realistic contacts.
    • Post-process and review analysis results to ensure accuracy and interpret results.
  • Develop and validate computational models to predict system behavior under various operating conditions.
  • Conduct material selection and characterization studies as part of the analysis.
  • Collaborate with internal design team and customers to refine designs and resolve engineering challenges.
  • Thoroughly document all work in compliance with customer and industry requirements.
  • Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports/presentations on your findings.
  • Develop scripts or tools to automate repetitive tasks in FEA workflows.
  • Actively participate in technical and program reviews, contributing valuable insights, expertise, and communication with the customer.
  • Conceive, plan, and develop new technical methods or approaches as warranted by advancements in state-of-the-art technology.
  • Develop Statements of Work, estimates, and project execution plans to complete analysis scope.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited engineering college
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A minimum 5 years of experience performing mechanical or aerospace structural analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work efficiently under time constraints, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Mastery of Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Word, Excel
  • Expertise in interpretation of engineering documentation
  • Mastery of Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tool(s) such as ANSYS Classic, ANSYS Workbench, ANSYS Mechanical, ANSYS LS-Dyna, ANSYS Fluent, Siemens Simcenter, Nastran/Patran, or ABAQUS (ANSYS Preferred)
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (SoldWorks, PTC Creo, or ANSYS SpaceClaim preferred)
  • Expertise in performing Structural, Dynamic, and Thermal Analyses
  • Expertise in performing first-order engineering calculations
  • Knowledge of Material Properties: material strength, fatigue, and durability properties
  • Must have the ability to obtain a Secret DoD clearance.
Preferred
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • DoD Secret Clearance
  • Defense or Aerospace industry experience including military design and testing standards such as MIL-STD-810.
  • Experience performing the following types of analyses
    • Analysis of composite materials and composite structures.
    • Fracture or Impact Dynamics
Other Requirements
  • Travel: ~10%
  • Work Environment: Office
  • Background Investigation / Drug Screen / US person: Required.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.