FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Modeler (Abaqus)

Wipro; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Wipro is seeking a skilled Abaqus FEA Modeler to join our Cupertino engineering team onsite in California. You will develop detailed finite element models and perform pre- and post-processing to support mechanical, structural, and thermal analyses.

The role emphasizes NX CAD for geometry handling, robust meshing, material modeling, and scripting for automation. A bachelor’s or master’s in engineering and at least 3 years of Abaqus experience are required; US work authorization is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of finite element modeling experience using Abaqus CAE.
• Expert-level knowledge of model preparation, meshing, material models, boundary conditions, and load applications.
• Hands-on experience with NX CAD for importing and exporting model geometries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Valid U.S. work visa with no export compliance restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed finite element models using Abaqus CAE.
• Perform pre-processing and post-processing of complex FEA simulations.
• Prepare geometry, define materials, generate high-quality meshes, and apply boundary conditions and loads.
• Use NX CAD for importing, exporting, and preparing model geometries.
• Develop material models using material testing data.
• Apply advanced meshing techniques, including scripting for element grouping and keyword control.
• Troubleshoot modeling issues and improve model convergence and computational efficiency.
• Apply FEA modeling best practices and emerging simulation techniques.

Skills

Abaqus FEA

FEA modeling

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Abaqus / Abaqus CAE

NX

Python scripting

Job description

FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Modeler (Abaqus) Job Description Job Title: FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Modeler (Abaqus) City: Cupertino State/Province: California Posting Start Date: 10/15/26 Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Abaqus FEA Modeler to join our engineering team onsite in Cupertino, CA. The candidate will be responsible for developing detailed finite element models and performing pre-processing and post-processing using Abaqus CAE to support mechanical, structural, and thermal analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed finite element models using Abaqus CAE.
• Perform pre-processing and post-processing of complex FEA simulations.
• Prepare geometry, define materials, generate high-quality meshes, and apply boundary conditions and loads.
• Use NX CAD for importing, exporting, and preparing model geometries.
• Develop material models using material testing data.
• Apply advanced meshing techniques, including manual methods and scripting for element grouping and keyword control.
• Troubleshoot modeling issues and improve model convergence and computational efficiency.
• Apply FEA modeling best practices and emerging simulation techniques.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of finite element modeling experience using Abaqus CAE.
• Expert-level knowledge of model preparation, meshing, material models, boundary conditions, and load applications.
• Hands-on experience with NX CAD for importing and exporting model geometries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid U.S. work visa with no export compliance restrictions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ANSA and HyperMesh.
• Background in mechanical design or structural analysis.
• Python or equivalent scripting experience for Abaqus automation.
• Experience modeling composite materials or advanced material properties.
• Experience with battery technology.

Mandatory Tools

• Abaqus / Abaqus CAE
• NX

Preferred Tools

• ANSA
• HyperMesh
• Python or equivalent scripting language

DO:

- Design and Development: Proven ability to develop and design mechanical components, systems and technical specification. Familiarity with the Stage Gate process for product development, ensuring design projects move smoothly through critical phases from concept to completion, adhering to timelines and quality standards

- 3D Modelling and CAD: Proficiency in SolidWorks, including part modeling, assembly, and drafting. Experience with using Solid works PDM Works systems to ensure traceability and version control. Experience in generating BOMs and working with engineering change orders (ECOs). Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and its application.

- Design Analysis Skills: Hands-on experience with FEA software tools and other engineering analysis platforms to evaluate structural, thermal, and fatigue aspects of designs. Knowledge of welding standards (e.g., AWS, ISO) and their integration into design and drafting processes

- Effective Communication Skills: Fluent in both written and spoken English, with the ability to clearly articulate design concepts, technical specifications, and project updates to cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and collaborative problem-solving.

Mandatory Skills: CAD Modeling.Experience: 5-8 Years.The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $160,000 .Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options. Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.

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