FEA Analysis Engineer

Integration Innovation, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

i3 is looking for a FEA Analysis Engineer to support our growing team in Huntsville, AL. This role involves performing finite element analysis for mechanical structures and mechanisms, assimilating technical information, developing precise models, and evaluating their applicability to real-world effects using calculations and engineering judgment. The engineer will prepare technical reports to document potential failure modes and propose design solutions, as well as perform trade studies for alternative design concepts and communicate recommendations to stakeholders. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited program in a related field is required. Additional experience may substitute for degree.
10-15 years of relevant experience.
Must possess FEA technical expertise to preprocess, mesh, run, and evaluate results of multi-body and muti-material assemblies in static and dynamic modes.
Experience operating major commercial FEA and meshing software packages required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with thermal and/or aerodynamic simulation preferred.
Experience with Ansys preferred.
Experience working for a government organization preferred.
Existing Secret or higher clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs finite element analysis for review, characterization, and validation of mechanical structures and mechanisms in a variety of domains.
Assimilates technical information from numerous sources and develops models with a high degree of precision.
Uses calculations, Monte Carlo sensitivity analyses, and engineering judgement to evaluate the applicability of models to real-world effects.
Prepares technical reports to document and clearly communicate potential failure modes and propose design solutions.
Performs trade studies to evaluate alternative design concepts and clearly communicates reasoning and recommendations to stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned.