FEA Engineer

TEEMA Group; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Group is seeking an FEA Engineer in Shelby Township, Michigan to assist in non-linear analysis of rubber products and structural components using Abaqus and Hypermesh. The role involves generating technical data and communicating findings to engineers and managers.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of FEA experience with nonlinear rubber analysis, metal analysis, and modal analysis, plus familiarity with Fatigue software and CAD tools. Office and production floor environment in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics is required.
• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics is preferred.
• 1–5 years of FEA experience, automotive industry a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform nonlinear FEA of rubber products to meet customer requirements using Abaqus/Hypermesh.
• Perform structural component analysis with Abaqus/Hypermesh.
• Create technical data packages with fatigue evaluation results and stress/strain predictions.
• Communicate design and program issues clearly with team members.
• Ability to multi-task and move multiple projects forward concurrently.
• Interface regularly with Product Engineers and Managers.

Skills

Rubber FEA

Metal analysis

Modal analysis

Abaqus/Ansys/Nastran

Fatigue software

CAD experience

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics

M.S. preferred

Tools

Abaqus

Hypermesh

Ansys

Nastran

Fe-Safe/N-Code

UG/NX CAD

Job description

Job Title: FEA Engineer
Job ID: 90806
Location: Shelby Township, Michigan

Overview

A rapidly growing Global Automotive Supplier servicing the North American OEM’s and Tier customers. The company focuses on design, development, and manufacturing of high-quality auto parts, with a strong emphasis on innovation and R&D i.e. chassis & suspension and powertrain components (bushings, top mounts, isolators, engine mounts, etc.) for OEM’s and Tier 1 & 2 customers worldwide. The position will use specific non-linear analysis software to analyze the performance of designs and conformance to design requirements. Assistance in the product development cycle is also important in this position by proposing design alternatives/suggestions to be able to achieve customer requirements.

What you will be doing

• Assist in the design of rubber products (using non-linear analysis) to meet customer requirements using Abaqus and Hypermesh.
• Assist in the design of structural components to meet customer requirements using Abaqus and Hypermesh.
• Create technical data for reviews and presentations based on FEA and predicted rate curves, stress/strain, and product fatigue evaluation (FE Safe or N-Code).
• Communicate design and program issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Be able to multi-task, keeping several projects moving forward at the same time.
• Routine interface with Product Engineers and Managers.

What you must have

The ideal candidate would have 1-5 years FEA experience in:

• Nonlinear rubber analysis
• Metal linear and nonlinear analysis
• Metal modal analysis

Computer Skills

• Extensive knowledge of FE software Abaqus/Ansys/ Nastran, Fatigue Software (Fe-Safe, N-code) CAD (UG/NX) or, Hypermesh,
• CAD experience preferred (NX, CATIA etc.)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics required.Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics preferred.

Certifications and Licenses

• Dependent Upon Specific Projects – Continued Training may be Required

Other Requirements

• Firm grasp of mathematics, engineering, and automotive industry information

Other Information

• Reports to: Engineering Manager
• Salary Range: BOE $75,000-85,000 per year plus benefits and vacation & holidays
• Work environment: Works in an office and manufacturing environment. Will work on the production floor exposed to dust, orders, oil, fumes, and noise.