Senior FEA Engineer - Hybrid, Structural & Fatigue Expert

Daikin Manufacturing Mexico; San Luis Potosí; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Daikin Manufacturing Mexico is seeking a highly skilled Senior Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer to lead advanced structural simulations for commercial HVAC products. The role focuses on welded structures and sheet metal, with emphasis on static, dynamic, fatigue, and nonlinear analyses using ANSYS.

Candidate will mentor FEA engineers, collaborate across design and manufacturing, ensure manufacturability, and contribute to technology expansion.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in structural and solid mechanics with experience in heavy welded structures and light sheet metal assemblies.
• Experience in static, dynamic, fatigue, and nonlinear analysis.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM).

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor FEA engineers, perform advanced structural simulations, and support design validation for HVAC products.

Skills

FEM/FEA

Structural mechanics

English communication

Education

Mechanical engineering (MS or PhD a plus)

Tools

ANSYS

Job description

Daikin Manufacturing Mexico is seeking a highly skilled Senior Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer to lead advanced structural simulations for commercial HVAC products. The role focuses on welded structures and sheet metal, with emphasis on static, dynamic, fatigue, and nonlinear analyses using ANSYS.

Candidate will mentor FEA engineers, collaborate across design and manufacturing, ensure manufacturability, and contribute to technology expansion.