Defense-Driven Mechanical Structural Engineer (FEA)

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 76,700 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

75% tuition discount for employees

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University seeks highly motivated Mechanical Engineers for our Energy Science and Power Systems Division. This role focuses on structural analysis and design development in support of national security initiatives.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, and experience with FEA tools. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary range of $76,700 to $164,000 are offered.

Join us in making impactful contributions to our defense efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
• Solid understanding of finite element analysis (FEA) principles.
• Proficiency with FEA and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis using FEA tools.
• Develop and improve mechanical designs.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve mechanical challenges.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Mechanical design principles

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

ANSYS

SolidWorks

Unigraphics

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University seeks highly motivated Mechanical Engineers for our Energy Science and Power Systems Division. This role focuses on structural analysis and design development in support of national security initiatives.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, and experience with FEA tools. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary range of $76,700 to $164,000 are offered.

Join us in making impactful contributions to our defense efforts.