FEA Engineer – Creaform Engineering – Lévis
Dive into the world of numerical simulation and apply your structural analysis expertise to exciting, diverse projects. In this role, you will model and solve complex problems using advanced software such as Ansys, Femap, Nastran, and LS-Dyna. You will work on a variety of projects, including in the defense sector, collaborating with a specialized team and external clients. Your day-to-day work will include performing numerical simulations, preparing 3D geometries, writing technical reports, and communicating results clearly to advise our clients. If you are driven by innovation, precision, and collaboration, this position offers you the opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be recognized and valued.
What we offer at Creaform Engineering for this FEA Engineer role in Lévis
- 01Group insurance (available from day 1)
- 02Retirement savings plan (RRSP) (available from day 1)
- 03Access to telemedicine services
- 04Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 05An active social club
- 06Access to an on-site gym
- 07Opportunity to work on large-scale, global projects
- 08Opportunities for growth and new challenges
- 09And much more!
Your responsibilities as a FEA Engineer
- 10Act as a consulting engineer in numerical simulation for external clients
- 11Perform finite element modeling and analysis (meshing, solving, post-processing) using Ansys, Femap, Nastran, and LS-Dyna
- 12Prepare and simplify 3D geometries for analysis (NX, Catia V5, SolidWorks, SpaceClaim, etc.)
- 13Perform analytical calculations (loads and boundary conditions, sizing, heat transfer, strength of materials, etc.)
- 14Develop and maintain automation scripts for simulations and result analysis
- 15Interpret and clearly present results and provide technical recommendations to clients
- 16Write and seal analysis reports, calculation notes, and other technical deliverables
- 17Contribute to product development and optimization (structural and thermal performance)
- 18Model complex behaviors (material nonlinearity, contact, dynamics, etc.) in various application contexts
- 19Collaborate with internal teams (structural, CFD, design) to validate modeling assumptions and approaches
- 20Actively participate in product development projects alongside designers, technicians, and engineers
Required skills for this engineering role in Lévis
- 21Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s degree an asset)
- 22Minimum of 3 years of experience in finite element analysis
- 23Hands-on experience with at least one of the following software: Ansys, Femap
- 24Experience in nonlinear analysis (implicit or explicit) using LS-Dyna
- 25Experience with applications related to the defense and military equipment sector
- 26Strong knowledge of structural analysis, nonlinear analysis, strength of materials, fatigue, dynamics, and vibrations
- 27Proficiency with 3D CAD software (NX, Catia V5, SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.)
- 28Knowledge of a programming or systems modeling language (Python, Matlab, VBA) is an asset
- 29Must be eligible to obtain security clearance
- 30Excellent analytical, synthesis, and problem-solving skills
- 31Strong ability to communicate and explain technical concepts clearly
- 32Attention to detail, organization, and commitment to quality
- 33Team player with strong collaboration skills
- 34Client-focused with a service-oriented mindset
- 35Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- 36Adaptability and autonomy
- 37Proficient in both French and English (spoken and written) for internal and external communications
- 38Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
Creaform Engineering offers you the opportunity to build your career within a dynamic team and grow through a wide range of engaging and diverse projects. You will be part of a unique work environment driven by a strong team, offering varied responsibilities, opportunities for advancement, and many social activities, making it an engaging and rewarding place to work.