Finite Element Analyst

1 month ago


Durbanville, South Africa Triz Engineering Solutions Full time

**Triz Engineering Solutions **is looking for a **Finite Element Analyst **to form part of our engineering team, with the ability to fit into the DNA of our company culture that is dynamic and embraces change. Apart from a contained and well-rounded person with a high EQ level, he/she will be required to deal with complexity in a fast paced environment. The person needs to be a self-starter with attention to detail and bring a positive energy to the work environment, with a willingness to excel in their role.

We provide end to end engineering services for commercial vehicle engineering and development from feasibility and conceptualization, through productionization and service support. Our solutions include zero emissions such as battery electric
- and fuel cell
- as well as hybrid
- or conventional powered products. We also offer solutions for other advanced vehicle technologies such as ADAS, vehicle autonomy and telematics. Our services are turnkey solutions that are validation tested and ready for mass production.

**Requirements**:

- B Eng Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Mechanical design engineering experience (5 Years +)
- 3D CAD experience
- Experience with structural FEM

**Responsibilities**:

- Utilize CAE tools: Verify new designs / products & Problem solve failure mechanisms on failed existing components / products
- Conduct analysis on a multitude of products for multiple clients
- Interpret results and make recommendations
- Simplify CAD models for analysis
- Construct Finite Element Models
- Execute linear, non-linear, modal and fatigue type analyses
- Asses results for comparison against customer requirements and design standards
- Liaise with other engineering disciplines and teams
- Compile feedback presentations and technical reports
- Participate in design reviews
- Provide proactive feedback about designs, based on outcomes of analysis
- Summarize and conclude investigations
- Provide design recommendations

**Key Skills**:

- Attention to detail
- Excellent in task management & mathematics
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good written and verbal communication (English)
- Computer literacy with advanced Microsoft Excel skills

**Working Hours**:
Leave is based on statutory requirements

**Remuneration**:
We offer highly competitive remuneration package, with provision for RA and Medical

**Job Type**:
Full-time

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

- Please state passport status if nationality is not South African (i.e. South African Resident, Critical Skills VISA or Other)
- Do you have your own reliable transport ?
- Do you have a valid driver's license ?

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Mechanical Design: 5 years (preferred)