Senior Mechanical Engineer: CFD/FEA & Design Lead

Atec; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Atec is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead design, analysis, fabrication, and installation of complex mechanical systems. You will drive projects from SOW review through testing and field deployment, using SolidWorks for 3-D modeling and ANSYS for structural and CFD analyses.

Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, coordinating with engineering staff, ensuring AS9100/ISO compliance, and developing technical documentation and proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; eight or more years related experience and / or training; or combination of education and experience.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
• Extensive experience using 3-D Solid Modeling software (SolidWorks), Structural FEA (ANSYS and / or SolidWorks Simulation), CFD software (ANSYS CFX / FLUENT or SolidWorks Flow Simulation), spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Takes a lead engineering role in all engineering aspects of projects -- design, analysis, testing, and hardware/system installation.
• Review customer statement of work (SOW) documents, specifications, and manuals to ensure all requirements are met or exceeded for projects involving new product design, hardware modification, and engineering analyses.
• Design components of mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and structures.
• Prepare or direct preparation of product or system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
• Perform engineering analyses of components and systems using finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), classical hand calculations, and other methods.

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; eight or more years related experience and / or training; or combination of education and experience.

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

CFD software

MATLAB

Job description

Atec is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead design, analysis, fabrication, and installation of complex mechanical systems. You will drive projects from SOW review through testing and field deployment, using SolidWorks for 3-D modeling and ANSYS for structural and CFD analyses.

Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, coordinating with engineering staff, ensuring AS9100/ISO compliance, and developing technical documentation and proposals.