Mechanical Engineer (Ph.D.)

Exponent

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Shanghai - China

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 21-08-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Exponent

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients most profoundly unique unprecedented and urgent challenges.

We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science engineering and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer healthier more sustainable world. For over five decades weve connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrows solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes ensure the safety and health of their users and address the challenges of sustainability.

Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent youll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas talents backgrounds and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus we help you grow your career through mentoring sponsorship and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!

Key statistics:

  • 950 Consultants
  • 640 Ph.D.s
  • 90 Disciplines
  • 30 Offices globally

Our Opportunity

You will be responsible for

  • Communicating effectively with other engineers and technicians managers clients and administrative staff
  • Conducting hands-on failure analysis
  • Planning and executing mechanical design customized laboratory testing data acquisition and data analysis
  • Performing field inspections
  • Conducting material analysis
  • Assisting other practice groups within Exponent on as-needed basis and supporting senior staff in project development and marketing

You will have the following skills and qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or equivalent with focused thesis coursework and project experience in mechanical design solid mechanics structural mechanics or stress analysis utilizing experimental methods
  • Experience conducting FEA is a plus
  • Experience with laboratory analytical tools such as SEM/EDS FIB CT
  • Experience with a CAD program such as SolidWorks
  • Experience with programming in support of data analysis
  • Ability to work within project teams with a strong desire to contribute
  • Potential for technical and project managerial leadership
  • Ability to work creatively take initiative and innovate under project budget and timeline constraints
  • Excellent verbal and written English and Chinese communication skills
  • Ability to convey technical information clearly to individuals in engineering business legal and related industries

Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) not restricted to 1 page.

Life @ Exponent

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact please visit the following links:



inspiring developing and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.


Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

Work Environment

At Exponent we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of our offices you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative dynamic multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients visit inspection sites attend conferences and make time for priorities outside of work too. It is this flexible agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite

Benefits you will enjoy

Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected status.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability you may email us at .

Job Locations

CN-Pudong New District-Shanghai
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Key Skills

  • Mechanical Design
  • System Design
  • FEA
  • ASME Codes & Standards
  • CAD
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Creo
  • SolidWorks
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Autocad
  • HVAC Design
  • Autodesk Inventor

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Exponent

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