Mechanical Engineer FEA
$100,000–$135,000 year
On-siteJessup, Maryland, United States
Jessup, Maryland, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$100,000–$135,000 yearSmall
Full TimeSmall
Job Summary
Perform Finite Element Analysis on wind tunnel equipment components using SolidWorks Simulation for linear static, non-linear, modal, and fatigue cases. Interpret design specifications and drawings to create and maintain CAD models, parts, and assemblies while calculating reaction forces and preparing interface drawings. Execute design studies, tolerance stack-ups, and drafting checks to size and configure mechanical systems, ensuring structural integrity for steel support and rotating machinery. Function as part of the Product Design Team following guidance from design and project engineers.
Required Qualifications
- Proficient in SolidWorks with experience designing parts and assemblies and creating drawings
- Proficient in SolidWorks simulation with experience in linear static, non-linear, modal, and fatigue analysis
- Proficient in GD&T and various methods of tolerance analysis
- Knowledge of sheet metal design and fabrication
- Knowledge of design for CNC machining
- Familiarity with rotating machinery including fans and drive systems
- Familiarity with structural design of steel support systems as well as familiarity with structural solvers
- Experience in design of machinery components and systems
- Experience in computer aided drafting techniques and standard engineering practices
- Familiarity with engineering terminology
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office and Word Processing software
- Good time management skills, high work ethics
- Focused, methodical with good analytical skills
- Ability to handle multiple activities to meet target dates
- Able to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Good communication skills and ability to work in teams
- Occasional offsite travel to customer sites may be required
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with machine shop practices and associated equipment is a plus
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