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Sensing FEA Engineer

San Diego Metro Area, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-28

Core

Conduct structural, thermal, and dynamic finite element analysis (FEA) to solve engineering problems and ensure robust, reliable sensor technologies.

Role type

Senior IC FEA Engineer (Sensing Technologies)

Builds

Robust and reliable sensor technologies for consumer electronics

Domain

Consumer electronics / Sensing technologies / Structural mechanics

Required skills

Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Solid mechanics, Abaqus, ANSYS, COMSOL, Parametric analysis, Model validation, Failure analysis, Design mitigation, Non-linear analysis, Material characterization

Preferred skills

Multi-physics simulations, Non-linear material modeling (elastomers, polymers), Scripting (Matlab, Python), Statistical analysis (Monte Carlo, DOE), GD&T, CFD, Acoustics, Fatigue analysis

Technologies

Abaqus, ANSYS, COMSOL, Matlab, Python

Responsibilities

Generate finite element models of sensor architecture; Perform static, dynamic, and thermal-mechanical analysis with complex non-linearities; Use FE models for parametric and sensitivity analysis; Perform model validation via hand calculations and testing; Drive failure analysis and root cause efforts; Propose solutions based on analysis data; Summarize results and communicate findings to cross-functional partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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