Simulation and Modeling Engineer Job Cupertino area,California USA,Engineering

Location: Cupertino, CA (onsite)
Introduction:

We are seeking a highly motivated CAE Engineer with expertise in non-linear static and dynamic Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to support the design and development of high-volume consumer electronic products. This role will focus on structural, thermomechanical, and heat transfer simulations while collaborating cross-functionally to drive robust, optimized designs from concept through production.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
3 years of hands-on FEA experience in a high-volume consumer electronics environment.
Strong understanding of material modeling and multiphysics simulation.
Experience with model calibration, verification, and validation using physical test data.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry.

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

Experience with fracture mechanics, adhesive material modeling, electromagnetic analysis, acoustics, and CFD.
Proficiency in MATLAB and Python for data analysis and automation.
Experience developing Abaqus user subroutines (UMAT/VUMAT or similar).

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Perform non-linear static and dynamic FEA using tools such as Abaqus, Ansys, or equivalent CAE software.
Develop and execute structural, thermomechanical, and heat transfer models to support product development.
Conduct advanced multiphysics simulations, including fracture mechanics and material modeling.
Model complex material behaviors including polymers, elastomers, soft adhesives, and brittle materials.
Support design optimization through simulation-driven insights and trade-off studies.
Correlate and validate simulation models through physical testing, calibration, and verification activities.
Collaborate closely with mechanical design, materials, reliability, and manufacturing teams.
Communicate simulation findings clearly to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership.
Work with external vendors to support testing and model validation as needed.

Company Benefits & Culture:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.