Senior Mechanical Engineer – Structural Fatigue & FEA

Placements24; Aguascalientes; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, life insurance

Relocation assistance

Professional growth

Paid time off

State-of-the-art tools

Job summary

Placements24 in Aguascalientes, Mexico seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structural & Fatigue) to lead complex designs and validate them through advanced FEA. You will mentor junior engineers and influence product development with cutting-edge structural solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, strategic thinking, and staying current with the latest in structural mechanics, materials, and FEA methodologies within a thriving manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related structural field.
• 8+ years in mechanical design and structural analysis with fatigue focus.
• Expert in FEA software (Abaqus/ANSYS/Nastran) and advanced meshing.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of complex mechanical structures ensuring integrity and performance.
• Perform fatigue and durability analysis under cyclic loading using FEA tools.
• Run stress, strain, and vibration analyses on components and assemblies.
• Develop and validate finite element models for real-world conditions.
• Select materials based on properties, environment, and cost.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and testing to validate predictions.
• Mentor junior engineers in structural analysis and best practices.
• Define testing requirements and procedures for structural parts.
• Stay current with advances in structural mechanics and FEA.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

Fatigue analysis

Mechanical design

Structural integrity

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Mentoring

Safety compliance

Education

Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Abaqus

ANSYS

Nastran

Advanced meshing

Job description

Placements24 in Aguascalientes, Mexico seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structural & Fatigue) to lead complex designs and validate them through advanced FEA. You will mentor junior engineers and influence product development with cutting-edge structural solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, strategic thinking, and staying current with the latest in structural mechanics, materials, and FEA methodologies within a thriving manufacturing environment.