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Non Exempt Finite Element Analysis Fea Engineer Jobs

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This role will focus on using finite element analysis (FEA), vibration simulation, modal analysis ... The engineer will work closely with design, test, reliability, and product development teams ...

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WI · On-site

This role will focus on using finite element analysis (FEA), vibration simulation, modal analysis ... The engineer will work closely with design, test, reliability, and product development teams ...

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This role will focus on using finite element analysis (FEA), vibration simulation, modal analysis ... The engineer will work closely with design, test, reliability, and product development teams ...

New

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 ...

The engineer will use finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate structural performance ... Conduct linear and non-linear static, dynamic, and modal analyses using tools such as ANSYS and/or ...

The engineer will use finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate structural performance ... Conduct linear and non-linear static, dynamic, and modal analyses using tools such as ANSYS and/or ...

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How much do non exempt finite element analysis fea engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for non exempt finite element analysis fea engineer in the United States is $53.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Non Exempt Finite Element Analysis Fea Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectNon Exempt Finite Element Analysis Fea EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, FEA certificationsEngineering degree, design certifications
Work EnvironmentEngineering labs, analysis softwareDesign studios, CAD software
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveProduct development, machinery, consumer goods
Search IntentAnalysis, simulation, testingDesign, prototyping, development

The Non Exempt Finite Element Analysis Fea Engineer focuses on performing detailed simulations and analysis to evaluate product integrity, often working with analysis software and testing environments. In contrast, the Mechanical Design Engineer primarily develops and refines product designs using CAD tools. While both roles require engineering credentials, their daily tasks and industry applications differ significantly, catering to different stages of product development.

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Infographic showing various Non Exempt Finite Element Analysis Fea Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,552 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer

Simi Valley, CA

$130K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer to support the design and development of aerospace and defense systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural, thermal, and dynamic analysis, along with experience working cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams. This role is responsible for developing analytical models, supporting product development, and driving root cause investigations to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with program requirements.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform thermal, structural, dynamic, and functional analyses to support aerospace and defense programs
  • Develop and validate analytical models to ensure products meet functional and performance requirements
  • Evaluate alternative design concepts and provide recommendations based on analysis results
  • Support product development, testing, and upgrades through detailed engineering analysis
  • Participate in root cause investigations and failure analysis to resolve complex technical issues
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve product performance and reliability


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in design and/or analysis within aerospace and defense
  • Strong background in Finite Element Analysis and analytical modeling
  • Experience presenting technical findings in support of design reviews
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to interpret technical drawings
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with ANSYS Workbench, including structural, vibration, and dynamics modules
  • Experience with SolidWorks
  • Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with energetic materials
  • Ability to perform explicit dynamic analyses
  • Knowledge of space vehicle mechanisms and design