Senior Structural Analysis Engineer – High-Temp FEA

NextGenEnergyJobs

San Jose (CA)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a seasoned structural analysis engineer to solve challenging high-temperature design problems at component and assembly levels. You will build 2-D/3-D models, perform FEA analyses with Abaqus and HyperMesh, and validate results against test data.

Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential. The role requires a Masters/PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years in stress analysis, nonlinear materials, and advanced meshing

Qualifications

Masters/PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with background in Finite Element Analysis.
5+ years of experience in stress analysis & meshing packages; expert in Abaqus and HyperMesh.
Strong understanding of fundamentals of strength of materials.
Experience with nonlinear material models and complex 3-D geometry.

Responsibilities

Provide structural analysis and evaluation for high-temperature applications at component and assembly levels.
Develop 2-D/3-D models for structural behavior using FEA and hand calculations.
Validate modeling results with testing and field data; perform sanity checks on FEA results.
Identify failure modes and propose design changes; interface with cross-functional teams.