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Mathematical Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Firm grasp of mathematics, engineering, and automotive industry information What happens next Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But do ...

Lean Industrial Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

Advanced training and experience in operations research including the ability to analyze and solve mathematical models using mathematical programming or experience with process technologies and ...

Java Developer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Academic degree within Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or other relevant area. * Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience. * Java 8, Spring Boot, JMS, Rest and JPA, Maven, Unit ...

Java Developer

Detroit, MI

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Academic degree within Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or other relevant area. * Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience. * Java 8, Spring Boot, JMS, Rest and JPA, Maven, Unit ...

Data Scientist

Sterling Heights, MI · Hybrid

$52 - $62/hr

Exceptional analytic skills with some knowledge of probability and statistics and mathematical programming. * Proficiency with tools such as Power BI, Visual Basic, MS Excel, MATLAB/Simulink, Mathcad ...

Data Scientist

Sterling Heights, MI · Hybrid

$52 - $62/hr

Exceptional analytic skills with some knowledge of probability and statistics and mathematical programming. * Proficiency with tools such as Power BI, Visual Basic, MS Excel, MATLAB/Simulink, Mathcad ...

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How much do mathematical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for mathematical engineer in Michigan is $93,506.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,100.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mathematical engineer?

A Mathematical Engineer applies advanced mathematical concepts, computational techniques, and algorithms to solve complex engineering and technical problems. They work in various industries such as finance, data science, cryptography, and simulation modeling. Their role involves designing mathematical models, optimizing systems, and analyzing large datasets to improve efficiency and decision-making. They often collaborate with engineers, scientists, and analysts to develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mathematical engineer?

To thrive as a Mathematical Engineer, you need a strong background in advanced mathematics, mathematical modeling, and engineering principles, usually supported by a degree in mathematics, engineering, or a related field. Proficiency with programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, or R, and familiarity with simulation or modeling software is often expected. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork skills are highly valued in this interdisciplinary role. These competencies enable Mathematical Engineers to develop robust solutions for complex engineering challenges and collaborate successfully with diverse technical teams.

What are common challenges faced by mathematical engineers in their daily work?

Mathematical Engineers often tackle challenges such as translating real-world engineering problems into precise mathematical models and ensuring those models accurately represent system behaviors. Working with large datasets, complex algorithms, or advanced simulations requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Close collaboration with other engineers, researchers, and technical experts is common, so balancing technical depth with clear communication can be demanding but rewarding. Overcoming these challenges helps Mathematical Engineers deliver impactful, data-driven solutions in industries like aerospace, finance, or manufacturing.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mathematical Engineer jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Mathematical Engineer jobs in Michigan are:

What job categories do people searching Mathematical Engineer jobs in Michigan look for?

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Mathematical Engineer jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Mathematical Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Mathematical Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,506 per year, or $45 per hour.

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Job description

FEA Engineer
Shelby Township, MI
Temp to Hire
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Position Summary:

  • Utilize specific non-linear analysis software to analyze design performance and conformance.
  • Assist in product development, proposing design alternatives to achieve customer requirements.

Essential Functions:

  • Accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Specific Functions:

  • Assist in designing rubber products to meet customer needs using Abaqus and Hypermesh.
  • Design structural components meeting customer requirements with Abaqus and Hypermesh.
  • Create technical data for reviews, including FEA, stress/strain analysis, and product durability.
  • Communicate design and program issues clearly and concisely.
  • Ensure on-time delivery of information supporting program dates.
  • Represent ZLC-NA at customer meetings, as needed, positively and professionally.
  • Multi-task effectively, managing several projects simultaneously.
  • Interface routinely with Product Engineers and Managers.
  • Maintain knowledge in industry, engineering, math, and materials.
  • Stay updated on industry and engineering standards.

Competency Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 0-8 years experience in FEA Analysis
  • Other Requirements: Firm grasp of mathematics, engineering, and automotive industry information
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