Senior Structural Analyst

Ebara Elliott Energy

. Perform and lead structural and finite element analyses of turbomachinery components and systems .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in structural analysis and finite element analysis (FEA) of turbomachinery components, with a strong foundation in mechanics of materials and stress analysis. Capable of providing technical guidance and developing engineering standards while collaborating effectively with engineering teams.

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Structural AnalysisFinite Element Analysis (FEA)ANSYS MechanicalMechanical DesignTechnical Communication

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Hard Skills

Structural MechanicsStress AnalysisLinear and Nonlinear Structural AnalysisThermal AnalysisHand CalculationsFailure Mode EvaluationBoundary Conditions EstablishmentMesh StrategiesMaterial NonlinearitiesDesign Recommendations

Soft Skills

Technical GuidanceIndependent WorkCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

ANSYS MechanicalCREO

Industry Keywords

TurbomachineryEngineering StandardsFailure InvestigationsRoot-Cause AnalysisEngineering Mechanics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform and lead structural and finite element analyses of turbomachinery components and systems
Develop analytical approaches and evaluate results against applicable design criteria
Provide technically sound recommendations to engineering stakeholders
Support complex design evaluations, product development, failure investigations, and corrective actions
Develop and improve analysis methodologies, procedures, documentation, and engineering standards
Serve as a technical resource for less-experienced engineers
Collaborate with senior structural specialists on advanced analysis methods
Progressively develop technical independence and subject-matter expertise in structural mechanics and FEA

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or related engineering discipline; advanced technical degree preferred
10+ years of applicable engineering experience preferred, with significant experience in structural analysis or mechanical design
Strong knowledge of statics, mechanics of materials, stress analysis, and structural mechanics
Advanced experience with ANSYS Mechanical or comparable FEA software
Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Design programs such as CREO
Experience performing linear and nonlinear structural analysis, including contact, bolt pretension, interference fits, large deformation, and material nonlinearities
Experience with transient and steady-state thermal coupled with static structural analysis, including temperature-dependent and plastic material behavior
Ability to independently establish loads, boundary conditions, contacts, mesh strategies, and modeling assumptions
Experience evaluating yielding, fracture, fatigue, buckling, joint separation, and other structural failure modes
Ability to validate analytical results using hand calculations, reaction-force/equilibrium checks, mesh convergence, and engineering judgment
Experience supporting failure investigations and root-cause analysis and developing corrective design recommendations
Strong technical communication skills
Ability to work independently, provide technical guidance, and contribute to structural analysis standards, procedures, tools, and best practices