Mechanical FEA Modeler [Abaqus]

Key activities : • Utilize equipment to build and test prototypes, systems and related components under electrical, mechanical stresses. • As needed, design and develop customized equipment, fixtures and / or protocols to enable highly accurate execution of these testing activities. • Troubleshoot failed test and product samples and provide processes or solutions for the failures. • Perform system tear downs as a key component of failure analysis and root cause investigation. Coordinate the participation of various internal and external groups in this activity. • Develop and adhere to lab safety protocols. Ensure compliance within lab to all regulations and good housekeeping practices. • Conduct regular safety checks and audits of testing equipment.

Key Qualifications : ) Mechanical and / or manufacturing engineering background with emphasis on process and equipment design and development ) Self-driven / self-initiative to manage development activities in an R&D lab setting to meet team objectives and schedules ) Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience fabricating mechanical / electromechanical fixture and jigs, disassembly of products, and performing various metrology and measuring activities ) Expected to provide timely updates throughout multiple project activities Preferred : ) Demonstrated ability in data analysis, process development targeted at meeting a specific manufacturing goal ) CAD experience (NX is a plus) ) Hands-on experience with thermal measurement, strain gauge measurement, Instron measurement ) Failure analysis experience (cross sections, Microscopy, SEM, FTIR, X-Ray, etc.) ) Experience with fabrication machining (Mill, lathe, band saw, etc.) and D printing ) Ability to plan DOEs, monitor data to spot trends, and react proactively Others : Self motivated, curious, quick learner, good at reaching out across stake-holding teams, and working towards resolution