Staff Engineer - FEA

Role and Responsibilities:

• Solve challenging mechanical design problems relating to Bloom’s fuel cell products for ensuring structural integrity and reliability
• Use finite element analysis tools along with first principle calculations to support design and development from concept to product release stages
• Identify product improvements based on in-depth analysis of field performance data as well as manufacturing processes
• Work with cross functional teams to optimize the product design and communicate modeling results regularly
• Invent ways and means for solving problems quickly and propose engineering solutions
• Participation in testing for validation of modeling results

Skills and Experience:

• MS or M.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with background on Finite Element Analysis
• 4-6 years of experience in Hypermesh for geometry cleanup and 2-D/3-D grid generation
• At least 2-3 years of experience with FEA tool – ANSYS or ABAQUS; ABAQUS preferred.
• A strong understanding of the fundamentals of strength of materials and structural analysis
• High temperature material application is a plus
• Good understanding of stress concentration locations and reentrant corners
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects and meet deliverable deadlines amidst changing requirements, deadlines and priorities