CFD/FEA Analyst Engineer I - Start Your Modeling Career

HRST, Inc.; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HRST, Inc., an employee-owned engineering company, seeks an Analyst Engineer I to apply CFD/FEA and heat transfer methods to real-world thermal and mechanical problems in power generation facilities.

Graduates with a Mechanical Engineering degree will work under experienced engineers, developing models, performing analyses, and preparing reports that help improve reliability and efficiency across projects worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Strong fundamentals in heat transfer, thermodynamics, and mechanics.
• Ability to develop CFD and FEA models.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering analysis for complex thermal and mechanical systems.
• Develop CFD and FEA models.
• Analyze heat transfer, fluid flow, and structural performance.
• Evaluate engineering data and recommend practical solutions for customer challenges.
• Support root cause failure analyses and performance improvement studies.
• Prepare professional engineering reports and technical documentation.
• Participate in field inspections and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Continue developing technical expertise through mentoring, project experience, and ongoing learning.

Skills

CFD

FEA

Heat transfer

Thermodynamics

Engineering mechanics

Python

MATLAB

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Mechanical

ANSYS Fluent

ANSYS CFX

MATLAB

Python

Job description

HRST, Inc., an employee-owned engineering company, seeks an Analyst Engineer I to apply CFD/FEA and heat transfer methods to real-world thermal and mechanical problems in power generation facilities.

Graduates with a Mechanical Engineering degree will work under experienced engineers, developing models, performing analyses, and preparing reports that help improve reliability and efficiency across projects worldwide.