Aerospace Mechanical Engineer — FEA & Thermal Analysis

Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc.; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave plan

Health care

401(k)

Paid overtime

Flex time

Travel opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Casual environment

Job summary

Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer to perform structural and thermal analysis and validate mechanical designs for rugged electromechanical components used in demanding environments. This full-time role is based at the Des Plaines, IL facility.

The engineer will conduct ANSYS analyses, produce GD&T drawings, and collaborate with Government engineers on requirements. Travel up to 25% and potential eligibility for U.S. Security Clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 2+ years experience, or a Master’s degree.
• Hands-on experience with FEA and CFD.
• U.S. Security Clearance eligibility and ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis using ANSYS to evaluate strength and performance.
• Perform thermal analysis using ANSYS ICEPAK to evaluate heat transfer and thermal management.
• Generate design reports and analysis results documentation.
• Collaborate with Systems and Electrical Engineering to address environmental and EMI/EMC requirements.
• Work with Government engineers to identify and validate structural and thermal requirements.
• Design mechanical components and produce GD&T-aligned drawings per ASME standards.
• Support design, build and installation of mechanical components.

Skills

FEA

CFD

Military design

Creo

GD&T

MS Office

Time management

Multitasking

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS

ANSYS ICEPAK

PTC Creo

Job description

Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer to perform structural and thermal analysis and validate mechanical designs for rugged electromechanical components used in demanding environments. This full-time role is based at the Des Plaines, IL facility.

The engineer will conduct ANSYS analyses, produce GD&T drawings, and collaborate with Government engineers on requirements. Travel up to 25% and potential eligibility for U.S. Security Clearance are required.