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Tetra Careers

FEA & CFD Simulation

Silicon Valley, California











Engineering Director

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Job Description:

Tetra Elements, a premier engineering firm based in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a visionary and results-driven Engineering Director to lead our dynamic team of engineers, including FEA simulation experts. This position demands a seasoned professional with proven leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for innovation. The Engineering Director will oversee engineering operations, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure the successful delivery of complex projects across various industries.

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Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the engineering department's strategic goals, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and long-term objectives.
  • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Project Oversight: Oversee all engineering projects, including FEA simulation, design, testing, and implementation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Technical Expertise: Provide high-level technical guidance on advanced finite element analysis (FEA) and other engineering processes, supporting the team in solving complex engineering problems.
  • Resource Allocation: Manage engineering resources effectively, balancing team workloads and optimizing productivity.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams, including product managers, manufacturing teams, and executive leadership, to align engineering efforts with organizational priorities.
  • Process Improvement: Drive the adoption of industry best practices, cutting-edge tools, and innovative methodologies to enhance engineering capabilities and workflows.
  • Compliance and Standards: Ensure all engineering projects comply with relevant regulations, standards, and company policies, maintaining the highest levels of precision and accuracy.
  • Budget Management: Prepare and manage the engineering department's budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with financial goals.
  • Continuous Development: Stay abreast of advancements in engineering, simulation techniques, and industry trends, integrating relevant innovations into departmental practices.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or Ph.D. is highly desirable.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering roles, including at least 5 years in a leadership position. Experience in FEA simulation and consulting environments is a plus.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Expertise in FEA software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran.
    • Strong foundation in structural mechanics, heat transfer, and computational methods.
    • Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g.,SpaceClaim, SolidWorks, CATIA) and scripting/programming languages like Python or MATLAB.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage teams, with a focus on building a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
  • Analytical Acumen: Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex engineering challenges creatively and effectively.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Organizational Excellence: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

At Tetra Elements, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. As the Engineering Director, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our engineering operations and make a significant impact on our success.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio materials using Apply link. We appreciate all applications, but will only be contacting candidates who closely match our requirements. Thank you for your interest in joining our FEA simulation consulting firm. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the potential for a mutually rewarding partnership.

Note: This job description outlines typical responsibilities and requirements for the Engineering Director role. Actual duties may vary based on the company’s needs and objectives.



FEA Simulation Engineer

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Job Description:

Tetra Elements, a leading engineering firm based in Cupertino, CA, is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Simulation Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an FEA Simulation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in conducting complex structural and thermal simulations using state-of-the-art software packages. Your expertise will contribute to the design and optimization of various products and systems across multiple industries.

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Responsibilities:

  • Conduct advanced finite element analysis (FEA) simulations to evaluate and validate the structural integrity, performance, and reliability of components, assemblies, and systems.
  • Develop and implement sophisticated numerical models and simulation methodologies to simulate complex engineering problems and provide accurate insights.
  • Analyze simulation results comprehensively to assess the structural, thermal, and dynamic behavior of components, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, product managers, and manufacturing teams, to provide simulation-based insights and recommendations for product enhancements.
  • Perform sensitivity analyses and optimization studies to improve product performance, reduce weight, enhance durability, and minimize cost, ensuring adherence to project timelines and goals.
  • Validate simulation results by conducting comparative analysis with experimental data and coordinating physical testing as required.
  • Generate detailed and comprehensive reports and technical documentation, effectively communicating simulation results, methodologies, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Keep abreast of the latest advancements in FEA techniques, software tools, and industry best practices, and actively apply this knowledge to enhance simulation capabilities and workflows.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to junior engineers, contributing to their professional development and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, engineering codes, and regulations, while maintaining the highest levels of accuracy and precision in simulations.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an FEA Simulation Engineer, preferably in a similar role within the engineering or manufacturing industry.
  • Proficient in utilizing commercial FEA software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran, with a demonstrated ability to develop and execute complex simulations.
  • Strong understanding of advanced structural mechanics, heat transfer, and computational methods, with a focus on real-world applications.
  • Solid knowledge of material properties and behavior, fatigue analysis, and fracture mechanics, ensuring accurate representation in simulations.
  • Experience working with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) for geometry preparation and meshing, enabling seamless integration with FEA models.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python or MATLAB, enabling automation, data processing, and customization of simulation workflows.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a meticulous attention to detail and the ability to identify innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating collaboration and understanding.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines effectively.

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. At Tetra Elements, we foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and advancement. If you are a passionate and experienced FEA Simulation Engineer seeking exciting opportunities to drive innovation and optimize engineering designs, we invite you to apply.

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio materials using Apply link. We appreciate all applications, but will only be contacting candidates who closely match our requirements. Thank you for your interest in joining our FEA simulation consulting firm. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the potential for a mutually rewarding partnership.

Note: This job description is a general guideline outlining the typical duties and responsibilities of the FEA simulation Engineer role in a FEA simulation consulting firm. Actual job responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs and structure of the company.



Senior Business Developer

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Location: Cupertino, CA

Company Overview:

We are a leading FEA (Finite Element Analysis) simulation consulting firm specializing in providing advanced engineering solutions to various industries. With a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and innovation, we help our clients optimize product designs, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Business Developer to join our team and drive our business growth.

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Job Summary:

As a Senior Business Developer, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client base. You will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and establishing our firm as a market leader. Leveraging your extensive industry knowledge and network, you will lead business development efforts, forge strong relationships with key stakeholders, and implement effective strategies to meet and exceed sales targets.

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Qualifications and Skills:

If you are a passionate, results-driven individual with a deep understanding of the FEA simulation industry and a proven ability to drive business growth, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping our future success.

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio materials using Apply link. We appreciate all applications, but will only be contacting candidates who closely match our requirements. Thank you for your interest in joining our FEA simulation consulting firm. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the potential for a mutually rewarding partnership.

Note: This job description is a general guideline outlining the typical duties and responsibilities of the Senior Business Developer role in a FEA simulation consulting firm. Actual job responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs and structure of the company.



Tetra Elements LLC

Cupertino, California, USA

Call Us:   +1 408 498 7080

info@tetraelements.com

www.tetraelements.com

Careers at Tetra Elements

  • Simulation Services:
    • Structural Analysis:
    • Stress/Strain Analysis
    • Deformation Analysis
    • Fatigue Analysis
    • Modal Analysis
    • Dynamic Analysis
    • Vibration Analysis
    • Thermal Analysis
    • Electromagnetic Simulations
    • Optical Simulations