Lead Analysis & Simulation Engineer
Industrial Manufacturing
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Set priorities, assign tasks, and ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of simulation work.
- Provide technical oversight, performance feedback, and professional development guidance.
- Establish and enforce best practices, documentation standards, and validation protocols across the simulation team.
- Lead the development and implementation of analytical tools and simulation models to predict thermal, mechanical, dielectric, and electromagnetic performance.
- Guide and review team analyses including CFD, FEA, electromagnetic and electrostatic simulations for design validation and optimization.
- Integrate simulation results with physical test data to validate models and refine design criteria.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, Testing, Manufacturing, and Product Management) to translate simulation insights into actionable design recommendations.
- Drive continuous improvement in simulation accuracy, efficiency, and integration with digital design workflows.
- Evaluate and recommend new simulation tools, techniques, and training to advance team capabilities.
- Represent the Analysis & Simulation discipline in design reviews, technical discussions, and innovation initiatives.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of thermal, electromagnetic, and structural principles relevant to power distribution equipment.
- Expertise in multiphysics Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methods using tools such as Ansys or COMSOL.
- Familiar with three-phase electric power concepts, power distribution systems, power control and protection strategies.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis methods to interpret and utilize empirical data effectively.
- Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
- Team-oriented mindset with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Minimum 5 years of experience designing, testing or analyzing low and/or medium voltage power distribution equipment or related products.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
- Design Experience using Solidworks is highly preferred.
- Experience with common standards for electrical equipment (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.) is a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)thermal performance analysismechanical performance analysisdielectric performance analysiselectromagnetic performance analysisstatistical analysisdesign validationsimulation modelingthree-phase electric power concepts
Soft skills
communication skillstechnical writing skillsinterpersonal skillsteam-oriented mindsetleadershiptask prioritizationperformance feedbackprofessional development guidancecollaborationcontinuous improvement