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Senior FEA Engineer

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United States , San Jose

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Salary:

150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior FEA Engineer to design, analyze, and test key hardware components for our humanoid.

Job Responsibility:

  • Define and analyze load cases for our humanoid robot
  • Analyze full robot stiffness
  • Create finite element models to analyze falling, overload, durability and day to day operations
  • Optimize design of parts and structures for minimizing weight and maximizing stiffness
  • Work with mechanical team to develop FEA workflow and tutorials
  • Collaborate with mechanical, industrial design and electrical teams to architect the system
  • Test systems in the real world and compare against finite element models. Pay close attention to modeling of bearing and other OTS components.
  • Collaborate with controls engineers to determine load profiles
  • Help define materials (metals, polymers and textiles) for critical robot components

Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of solid mechanics
  • Expert in setting up and running implicit and explicit finite element analysis models
  • Experience modeling metals and polymers
  • Experience with durability analysis methods
  • Experience working with suppliers to characterize new polymers

Nice to have:

  • CATIA V6 Experience
  • Expert in ABAQUS
  • Experience with soft goods materials including textiles
  • Experience working with system level modeling and physics engines such as MuJoCo
  • Modeling of structural resonance frequency

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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