Structural Analysis Engineer
Core
Perform structural analysis (static, dynamic, fatigue, fracture mechanics) and code-based design calculations for process machinery, pressure vessels, and industrial equipment to ensure structural integrity and support product development.
Role type
Senior IC structural analysis engineer
Builds
Process machinery, pressure vessels, and industrial equipment
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (pulp and paper, energy, heavy machinery)
Required skills
Finite element analysis (FEA), solid mechanics, materials science, structural dynamics, code-based design calculations, fatigue analysis, fracture mechanics, analytical modeling
Preferred skills
ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran, CAD tools (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo), failure analysis, field studies
Technologies
ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran, SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo
Responsibilities
Develop and validate FE models for machines and equipment; perform static, dynamic, fatigue, and fracture mechanics analyses; carry out code-based design calculations for pressure vessels; work with design engineers to dimension and improve components; support material selection and investigate structural problems; perform measurements and field studies for R&D or failure analysis. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R58459-structural-analysis-engineer-at-valmet)
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
