FEA Engineer

Info Resume Edge; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Sharjah is seeking a skilled FEA Engineer to perform advanced simulations and structural analyses using FEA tools. The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of FEA principles along with hands-on experience with various FEA software such as ANSYS and Abaqus. Responsibilities include developing finite element models, analyzing results to improve product performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of FEA principles and simulation best practices.
• Hands-on experience with FEA software tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural thermal vibration and fatigue simulations using FEA software.
• Develop and validate finite element models from CAD data.
• Collaborate with design test and manufacturing teams.

Skills

FEA principles

ANSYS

Abaqus

HyperMesh

Python

MATLAB

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks, CATIA, NX)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing advanced simulations and structural analyses using FEA tools to support design validation product development and optimization efforts across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural thermal vibration and fatigue simulations using FEA software (e.g. ANSYS Abaqus Nastran).

• Develop and validate finite element models from CAD data.

• Analyze results and provide design recommendations to improve product performance safety and durability.

• Collaborate with design test and manufacturing teams to ensure models reflect real-world conditions.

• Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

• Stay updated with the latest industry standards and simulation techniques.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of simulation processes and workflows.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or a related field.

• Strong understanding of FEA principles and simulation best practices.

• Hands-on experience with one or more FEA software tools (e.g. ANSYS Abaqus HyperMesh Nastran).

• Proficiency in pre-processing and post-processing techniques.

• Knowledge of material properties mechanical behavior and failure criteria.

• Good understanding of CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks CATIA NX).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Automotive / Aerospace / Electronics / Heavy Machinery / Medical Devices industry.

• Exposure to scripting (e.g. Python MATLAB) for automation of FEA tasks.

• Experience with CFD crash analysis or multi-physics simulations is a plus.

• Knowledge of industry standards (e.g. ASME ISO ASTM).