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Remote Finite Element Analysis Fea Engineer Jobs in California

Curtisswright

Principal Engineer

Brea, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

Remote/Hybrid Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000 Please note that the salary range information ... Demonstrated experience in Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS highly preferred). * Demonstrated ...

Hui Huliau

Structural Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

... test methods Finite element modelling methods Degradation mechanisms in metallic and composite ... boats to remote locations Must meet physical and medical standards for access to military ...

Oklo

Fuel Performance Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $165K/yr

Experience with multi-physics system performance analyses * Experience with finite element ... Oklo requires remote employees to travel to headquarters (Santa Clara, CA) twice a quarter annually ...

Agility Robotics

Mechanical Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site +1

$133K - $172K/yr

Our mechanical engineering team is agile and has grown rapidly, and we are looking for a talented ... dynamic analysis, FEA and thermal analysis. * Expert CAD user and familiarity with either ...

BKF

Project Manager - Bridge & Structures

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $205K/yr

Perform and review bridge analysis and design using bridge-specific finite element and section ... S. in Structural Engineering is preferred * California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is ...

Agility Robotics

Staff Mechanical Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site +1

$185K - $240K/yr

About the Team: Our mechanical engineering team is growing rapidly and we are looking for a ... FEA and thermal analysis * Creo and Windchill experience Preferred Skills and Experience:

Muon Space

Senior Optomechanical Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site +1

$166K - $223K/yr

... infrared remote sensing instruments. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated engineer with a ... Experience with STOP analysis tools (FEA, Sigfit, Zemax) and workflows. * Experience working in a ...

Muon Space

Senior Optomechanical Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site +1

$166K - $223K/yr

... infrared remote sensing instruments. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated engineer with a ... Experience with STOP analysis tools (FEA, Sigfit, Zemax) and workflows. * Experience working in a ...

Kairos Power

Senior Nuclear Facility Engineer

Alameda, CA · On-site +1

$118K - $162K/yr

... remote handling, reactor coolant auxiliary systems, reactor systems, safety analysis ... Knowledge of FEA and CFD methods and ability to apply results to mechanical design decisions

TERABASE ENERGY INC

Automation Engineer

Davis, CA · On-site +1

Conduct thorough design analyses and hands-on validation using sound engineering practices. * Own ... Experience with FEA tools (ANSYS, ABAQUS, SolidWorks Simulation) for validating mechanical ...

talentpluto

Go to Market Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$140K - $250K/yr

Remote (SF Bay Area / NYC preferred) Compensation: ~$140K - $250K + meaningful equity Experience ... value, finite market . You'll work across a clean list of ~8-9K qualified accounts , many ...

Teradyne

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Agoura Hills, CA · On-site +1

$121K - $214K/yr

Collaborate with Hardware, Software, Signal Integrity, and Mechanical engineering teams to ... analysis and FEA * Able to prepare presentations explaining work and design proposal to remote ...

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How does a remote finite element analysis FEA engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams while working remotely?

Remote FEA Engineers frequently coordinate with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams using digital collaboration tools like CAD software, project management platforms, and video conferencing. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation are essential to ensure accurate communication of simulation results and design recommendations. Despite being remote, FEA engineers are expected to proactively share insights, address feedback, and adjust models based on multidisciplinary input, maintaining a seamless workflow with both engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote finite element analysis FEA engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or structural engineering, expertise in FEA methodologies, and a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in FEA software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or SolidWorks Simulation, as well as knowledge of CAD systems and simulation tools, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective remote communication skills help set candidates apart in this position. These abilities ensure accurate virtual testing, efficient problem-solving, and seamless collaboration in remote engineering environments.

What is a remote finite element analysis FEA engineer?

A Remote Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer is a professional who uses specialized software to simulate and analyze the physical behavior of structures and components under various conditions, such as stress, heat, or vibration, from a remote location. Their work helps identify design flaws, optimize materials, and ensure product safety and performance before physical prototypes are built. These engineers communicate with clients and teams virtually, making it possible to work for organizations worldwide without being on-site. Strong skills in mathematics, engineering principles, and FEA software are essential for this role.
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Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer - 077QE

Quartus Engineering

San Diego, CA • On-site, Remote

$138K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

About Quartus
Quartus Engineering Incorporated (www.quartus.com) is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value.
About Aerospace Sector
Quartus is a key contributor to aerospace advancements, specializing in engineering simulation and custom hardware. We've played a vital role in a diverse range of free space, launch and spacecraft projects including the NASA James Webb Space Telescope project for 17 years, covering design, analysis, and testing. Quartus is involved in leading in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) systems. Our expertise spans aircraft structural design, analysis, and testing, including support for FAA certifications. Quartus excels in commercial and defense aircraft applications, as well as custom optical systems like laser communications terminals and lidar payloads with both aerial and space applications.
What will you do?
As a Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer in our Aerospace sector, you'll lead the mechanical design and integration of high-performance optical systems in challenging environments. This hands-on, technical role spans the full project lifecycle from concept and design through build, alignment, and test. You'll collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams and act as a go-to technical resource within your discipline.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Design and develop opto-mechanical assemblies and sub-systems for a diverse range of applications such as aerospace, optical payloads, ground systems used for laser communication, energy transfer, and imaging
  • Own challenging technical problems from concept through prototype
  • Perform risk and tolerance analysis, and sub-system FMEA's
  • Lead technical execution on projects including task delegation, technical oversight, design reviews, and customer communication
  • Serve as technical lead and primary technical point of contact on select projects
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to improving engineering standards and best practices
  • Support proposals, technical presentations, and customer design reviews

Location
Position is based in San Diego with a hybrid schedule.*
*The hybrid work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs including but not limited to training, performance, or other operational requirements. Any physical location change may impact future employment.
What are we looking for?
  • BS and/or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 10-17 years of experience in:
    • opto-mechanical design and integration for high performance optical systems in challenging environments
    • Optical system design and opto-mechanical packaging
    • Design of electromechanical mechanisms and precision mechanics (kinematic mounts)
    • Precision motion control
    • Heat transfer and thermal management solutions
    • GD&T application per ASME Y14.5M
    • CAD/CAE software (SolidWorks preferred)
    • Design validation using appropriate finite element analysis techniques
  • Familiarity with optical raytracing software (Zemax, CodeV, etc)
  • Experience with optical drawing creation (ISO 10110 preferred)
  • Experience with optical alignment techniques in a lab setting
  • Must be a US Person (U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident)

Compensation and Benefits
Opto-Mechanical Lead Engineer pay range: $138,476 - $230,793*
*This range represents base pay. In addition, you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.
Referral eligibility: Tier 1
Quartus is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Quartus provides comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, discretionary performance-based bonus, employee stock ownership plan, medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan with company match.

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