Mechanical Analyst

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are seeking a qualified Mechanical Analyst to collaborate with the lead mechanical analyst and packaging engineer in performing various structural and thermal analyses. The ideal candidate will have experience with finite-element analysis (FEA) and lumped-circuit thermal analysis to ensure the robustness and reliability of electronic products under different environmental conditions.

Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Job Type: On-site/Hybrid
Contract Type: 1-year contract

Responsibilities

• Perform lumped-circuit thermal analysis using provided power dissipation data for electronic components.
• Validate finite-element analysis (FEA) models by comparing results with FLIR/thermal image captures.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to facilitate design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA).
• Conduct shock and vibration analysis, utilizing given component weights and worst-case shock/vibration stimuli.
• Utilize Ansys software to perform mechanical and thermal simulations.

 

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Ansys for finite-element analysis (FEA).
• Strong understanding of thermal management techniques for electronics packaging.
• Experience in shock and vibration analysis for electronic products.
• Ability to validate simulation models using real-world testing methods such as FLIR/thermal imaging.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with electronics packaging and thermal simulation tools preferred
• Familiarity with design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA) principles preferred
• Strong communication skills to effectively report analysis findings.