Mechanical FEA Stress Analysis Engineer

Redmond, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 7500 - 8100

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Team Red Dog is seeking a Mechanical FEA / Stress Analysis Engineer to support a world-class innovation client in Redmond WA. This onsite role is ideal for an experienced mechanical simulation professional eager to apply hands-on finite element analysis to real-world consumer electronics challenges working closely with reliability engineers to reduce physical testing costs through advanced simulation.

Top Required Skills (Must Haves):

Stress Analysis (3 years) Perform detailed stress shock drop and vibration analyses to evaluate mechanical reliability and failure risks.
FEA Software (Abaqus or Ansys 3 years) Build mesh run and post-process complex linear and non-linear FEA models including thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations.
CAD Software (CREO or SolidWorks 2 years) Import and work directly with design geometry prepare models for analysis and collaborate with design teams on modifications.

Opportunity Overview:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanics and reliability problems for consumer electronics products. Youll partner with experienced reliability engineers apply advanced simulation techniques and directly influence product design decisionsreducing testing costs while improving product robustness.

How you will make an impact:
Build and run finite element models to evaluate mechanical thermal and thermo-mechanical performance
Import CAD geometries generate high-quality meshes and define appropriate boundary and initial conditions
Perform simulations including drop vibration assembly stress and globallocal modeling
Conduct Design of Experiments (DOE) and sensitivity analyses on assemblies and components
Interpret results through detailed post-processing and create clear technical reports
Propose design or process improvements based on analysis outcomes
Collaborate closely with reliability engineers and cross-functional teams

The expertise you bring:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Applied Mechanics or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on industry-based FEA experience
Strong understanding of mechanics of materials stress analysis and failure theories
Experience with material models element types and constitutive modeling
Exposure to experimental property characterization for polymers and metals
Strong analytical problem-solving verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team

What makes a candidate highly successful in this role:
A proven track record of independently setting up and executing complex FEA studies in a professional environment
Strong judgment in selecting modeling approaches boundary conditions and material assumptions
Ability to translate simulation results into actionable design recommendations
Consistent delivery of high-quality analysis results within defined timelines

Why Work with Team Red Dog
At Team Red Dog people are at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to personalized service and our deep experience in matching talented professionals with meaningful roles at some of the worlds most inspiring companies is what sets us apart. We take the time to understand your unique skills strengths and passionsbecause we believe your career should reflect who you are.

Whether youre looking to grow pivot or simply find a place where your work truly matters we offer opportunities that empower you to make a positive impact. With excellent benefits a supportive team and a role where you can thrive while doing what you love were here to help you take the next step with confidence. Join usand discover what it means to be genuinely valued in your career.

Generous benefits package for qualified employees includes:
Health insurance (medical dental vision and life)
Employer-matched 401K plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Profit sharing

Estimated Start Date: February 2 2026
Location: Redmond WA (100% onsite)
Job #: 2447
Job Type and Estimated Duration: W2/Contract through 6/30/2026 with strong chance for extension
Rate: $7500 $8100 per month

Team Red Dog is committed to providing equal opportunities to everyone regardless of race ethnicity gender age religion sexual orientation disability or any other characteristic. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process reach out to and we will work to ensure an accessible experience. We strictly adhere to federal state and local laws to maintain a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
We offer competitive compensation aligned with U.S. industry standards and our final offer will reflect the candidates location job-specific skills experience and knowledge.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
Team Red Dog is an E-Verify employer.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a reference and background check.
Please no solicitations from C2C or recruiting firms.

Required Experience:

Team Red Dog is seeking a Mechanical FEA / Stress Analysis Engineer to support a world-class innovation client in Redmond WA. This onsite role is ideal for an experienced mechanical simulation professional eager to apply hands-on finite element analysis to real-world consumer electronics challenges ...

Top Required Skills (Must Haves):

Stress Analysis (3 years) Perform detailed stress shock drop and vibration analyses to evaluate mechanical reliability and failure risks.
FEA Software (Abaqus or Ansys 3 years) Build mesh run and post-process complex linear and non-linear FEA models including thermal and thermo-mechanical simulations.
CAD Software (CREO or SolidWorks 2 years) Import and work directly with design geometry prepare models for analysis and collaborate with design teams on modifications.

Generous benefits package for qualified employees includes:
Health insurance (medical dental vision and life)
Employer-matched 401K plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Profit sharing