FEA Engineer
Core
Perform structural linear and non-linear finite element analyses to predict product behavior, optimize designs, and validate performance for seating products (beds, mattresses, sofas) to reduce reliance on physical prototypes.
Role type
Senior IC FEA Engineer (Structural Analysis)
Builds
Simulation-driven design optimizations for comfort platform seating products
Domain
Home furnishing / Furniture design / Structural mechanics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural linear and non-linear analysis, Implicit and explicit analysis, Material modeling, CAE methods (topology/shape/parameter optimization), Simulation pre-processing, Statistical methods and design of experiments, Technical reporting
Preferred skills
Experience with external industry and university partners, Knowledge of simulation networks
Technologies
HyperMesh, LS-DYNA
Responsibilities
Perform implicit and explicit non-linear FEA for large-displacement problems, Develop and validate material models and simulation parameters, Establish and improve FEA simulation methods and routines, Verify simulation results through physical product testing, Collaborate with partners to contribute to the simulation network
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC