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Viking Forge LLC

Design Engineer

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

... Solidworks simulation -Tooling improvement and troubleshooting -Manufacturing process design and development -Analyze and apply expertise to existing products -Manage multiple existing and newly ...

K-Tek Resourcing LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Horsham, PA · On-site

Structural and thermal finite element analysis experience (Solidworks Simulation, ANSYS, etc) is preferred * Understanding of manufacturing process and tolerance. * Excellent verbal and written ...

K-Tek Resourcing LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Plainview, NY · On-site

... Solidworks Simulation, ANSYS, etc) is preferred • Understanding of manufacturing process and tolerance. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Education requirements: Mechanical ...

Viking Forge LLC

Design Engineer

Streetsboro, OH

... Solidworks simulation -Tooling improvement and troubleshooting -Manufacturing process design and development -Analyze and apply expertise to existing products -Manage multiple existing and newly ...

Torrey Holistics

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Sterling, MA · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS, or similar.Thermal strategies for electronics enclosures.EMI/RFI shielding and grounding practices.NEMA 1/12/4/4X and IP rating experience.High-volume production and ...

Sigmatech, Inc.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$97K - $128K/yr

Modeling & Simulation: Develop and validate models using advanced software tools (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, MATLAB/Simulink) to predict system behavior and performance. * Optimization:

System One

Mechanical Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

... and/or SolidWorks Simulation - a plus to have : experience with manufacturing using modern methods including CNC mill and lathe, laser cutters, and 3D printers - a plus to have : experience ...

System One

Mechanical Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

... and/or SolidWorks Simulation - a plus to have : experience with manufacturing using modern methods including CNC mill and lathe, laser cutters, and 3D printers - a plus to have : experience ...

Sigmatech, Inc.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

Modeling & Simulation: Develop and validate models using advanced software tools (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, MATLAB/Simulink) to predict system behavior and performance. * Optimization:

Essel

CAD Designer

Whittier, CA · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Structural analysis familiarity using SolidWorks Simulation FEA * Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing as per ANSI Y14.5 * Capability in electrical schematic creation using AutoCAD ...

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How much do solidworks simulation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for solidworks simulation in the United States is $123,399.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $146,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is SolidWorks Simulation?

SolidWorks Simulation is a suite of analysis tools integrated into the SolidWorks CAD software that allows engineers and designers to test and validate their 3D models virtually. It uses finite element analysis (FEA) to simulate real-world conditions such as stress, heat, vibration, and motion, helping to predict product performance before physical prototypes are built. SolidWorks Simulation helps reduce development time and costs by identifying potential design issues early in the process, enabling better decision-making and product optimization.

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

To thrive as a SolidWorks Simulation Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering principles, finite element analysis (FEA), and proficiency with SolidWorks software, often supported by an engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation modules, CAD integration, and relevant certifications like CSWP-Simulation are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills are crucial for producing accurate simulations that inform design decisions and ensure product reliability and safety.

What are some common challenges faced when using SolidWorks Simulation in a collaborative engineering environment?

One common challenge when using SolidWorks Simulation in a team setting is ensuring that simulation models are properly integrated with ongoing CAD design changes. Collaboration often requires clear communication between design engineers and simulation specialists to keep analysis files up to date and relevant. Additionally, managing version control and avoiding overwriting each other's work can be complex without a well-defined workflow. Teams often address these challenges by using Product Data Management (PDM) systems and establishing standardized procedures for model sharing and documentation.

What is the difference between Solidworks Simulation vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectSolidworks SimulationMechanical Engineer
CredentialsCAD and simulation software proficiency, certifications like CSWA or CSWPEngineering degree (B.S. or higher), professional licensure often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, manufacturing, product developmentEngineering firms, manufacturing, R&D departments
Industry UsagePrimarily in product design, testing, and analysisDesign, analysis, project management, and oversight

Solidworks Simulation specialists focus on performing finite element analysis and testing within CAD environments, while Mechanical Engineers have broader roles including design, analysis, and project management. Both roles often collaborate but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Solidworks Simulation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,399 per year, or $59.3 per hour.

Systems Engineer - SolidWorks PDM

American Emergency Vehicles

Longview, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

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Requisition ID: 27567
For over 45 years, Capacity/Laymor has been the trusted yard truck manufacturer for ports and railway hubs around the world. Though heavy and lighter hauling needs are different, Capacity/Laymor trucks are designed and built to be relentless performers.
 
Capacity/Laymor trucks is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.
 

SUMMARY:

Systems Engineer II is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the organization's PDM system, focused on ensuring engineering security, lifecycle processes, and data integrity. This critical role governs PDM vault standards, manages system configurations, troubleshoots issues, and acts as a liaison with internal teams, and external vendors to ensure seamless collaboration and system functionality. Oversees CAD standards, SolidWorks templates, and the engineering SharePoint site with ownership of process documentation related to CAD, PDM, PLM, and data management. 

The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of engineering processes, SQL databases, and CAD systems, especially SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM. Familiarity with Windows client and server operating systems, as well as advanced troubleshooting abilities, is essential. Perform system upgrades, installations, and hardware recommendations while minimizing production downtime.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Maintain product data management (PDM) system for the organization, focusing on engineering security and lifecycle processes for all Spartan brands.
  • Provide PDM vault governance and standards
  • Maintain PDM system and output to onsite data consumers of engineering related CAD data information.
  • Maintain PDM system web access for supplier data consumers of engineering related CAD data.
  • Configure, maintain and troubleshoot issues with PDM archive servers and database servers
  • Configure and maintain all CAD templates
  • Troubleshoot SolidWorks and PDM issues and escalate to value added reseller if necessary; track internal and external support tickets to their completion and effectively communicate to all stakeholders.
  • Work with value added resellers on all things (but not limited to) SolidWorks, PDM, DriveWorks, SolidWorks Electrical, SolidWorks Simulation, AutoCAD, support tickets, support services, license renewals, etc.
  • Work with IT on client and server hardware requirements and provide recommendations
  • Perform upgrades of engineering software with minimal effect on users and production downtime.  Work with IT on installation methods and pre-upgrade testing.
  • Create and maintain SolidWorks admin images and install scripts.
  • Provide support and guidance to local engineering managers on training plans
  • Manage engineering SharePoint site
  • Take ownership of all engineering process documents related to CAD, PDM, PLM and data management.
  • Manage CAD standards, provide updates to engineering management, and maintain the CADD Standards Manual.
  • Ensure the highest level of overall system availability

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associates Degree Required, Bachelor Degree Preferred 
  • Must have SolidWorks PDM Experience/Knowledge 
  • Familiar with engineering processes and systems
  • Experience with SQL databases
  • Working knowledge of CAD systems and how they function, specifically SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM
  • Working knowledge of Windows client and server operating systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues

Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. 

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