Structural Design Engineer - FEA
Location
Seattle, WA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Software Development
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-03-17
Responsibilities
- Work across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product.
- Build system-level & module-level finite element models to assess risk of various failure modes under different loading conditions.
- Perform module-level shock and thermo-mechanical analyses.
- Organize and lead structural design reviews and present FEA results.
- Collaborate with the materials team and outside vendors to characterize materials.
- Collaborate with REL & DVE teams on FEA model validation and technical specifications.
Job Requirements
- MS in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, or similar.
- 5+ years of experience with FEA software such as HyperMesh, SimLab, Abaqus, ANSYS.
- Fundamental understanding of solid mechanics and finite element analysis.
- Experience in static and dynamic finite element analysis and thermo-mechanical analysis.
- Proven analytical skills based on first principles.
- Proven communication skills.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment.
