Full Time

Staff Structural Simulation Engineer

Rivian
$130,000 - $190,000* / year (about $63–$91 an hour)

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About this kind of role

What a Staff Structural Simulation Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Performs finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity of designs, often for mechanical components or systems. This involves creating models, applying loads and boundary conditions, and interpreting results to identify potential weaknesses or areas for improvement. Engineers in this role may also develop and validate simulation methodologies, and collaborate with design teams to optimize performance. They frequently document analysis procedures and findings, and may contribute to design reviews.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in FEA software such as Abaqus, ANSYS, or Nastran, along with strong analytical skills, knowledge of materials science, and familiarity with engineering design principles are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for problem-solving, and a desire to apply engineering principles to real-world design challenges often thrive in this role.

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