FEM Specialist - Structural Engineering
FEM Specialist - Structural Engineering
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Job Description
FEM Specialist - Structural Engineering
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop run and interpret advanced finite element models of structural systems using software such as ETABS ABAQUS SAP2000 Robot Structural Analysis or similar.
- Familiar with the use of 3D shell and plane stress/strain elements in FE modelling.
- Evaluate load paths stress distribution deformation and failure modes in proprietary building technologies construction systems.
- Support the structural design process with detailed analysis reports calculations and recommendations for optimisation.
- Collaborate with other engineers to ensure seamless integration of FEM insights into project execution.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes (SANS Eurocode or others as required) and internal engineering standards.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (required); Progress towards ECSA registration is a plus.
- Structural engineering experience with a strong focus on FEM.
- Proficiency in at least one advanced FEM software platform (e.g. ABAQUS ETABS ANSYS SAP2000 Robot or equivalent).
- Deep understanding of structural mechanics materials science and code-based design.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and technical reporting skills.
- Ability to work in a collaborative detail-oriented environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
