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The Senior Modeling Engineer collaborates closely with cross‑functional teams to define modeling requirements, drive predictive insights, and accelerate development across complex engineering programs. Develop advanced multi-physics models using ANSYS, including Electromagnetic, Static and Dynamic Structural, Fluid Flow, Atomic Flow, and Surface Kinetics simulations.

Job Title: Senior Modeling EngineerPosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Modeling Engineer to develop, validate, and apply advanced computational models that support the design and optimization of next‑generation sensor and system technologies. The ideal candidate combines deep theoretical knowledge with strong practical intuition and has a demonstrated ability to translate modeling insights into real‑world physical implementations. This role provides technical leadership in modeling methodologies, simulation frameworks, numerical analysis, and data interpretation. The Senior Modeling Engineer collaborates closely with cross‑functional teams to define modeling requirements, drive predictive insights, and accelerate development across complex engineering programs.Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop advanced multi-physics models using ANSYS, including Electromagnetic, Static and Dynamic Structural, Fluid Flow, Atomic Flow, and Surface Kinetics simulations.</li><li>Correlate modeling results with experimental data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and predictive capability.</li><li>Work closely with experimental, design, and systems engineering teams to guide physical prototypes and product development.</li><li>Translate complex physical phenomena into clear, actionable insights for technical and non‑technical stakeholders.</li><li>Drive the transition from theoretical models to functional hardware, ensuring model fidelity throughout development cycles.</li><li>Document modeling approaches, assumptions, and results; present findings to cross‑functional teams and leadership.</li><li>Conduct advanced numerical analysis using tools such as FEA, CFD, MBD, or multi-physics simulation environments.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers in modeling best practices, numerical methods, and analysis tools.</li><li>Evaluate new modeling tools, technologies, and techniques to continuously improve simulation capabilities.</li><li>Communicate results and model limitations clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.</li></ul> Required Qualifications <ul><li>PhD in Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field; or MS with 3+ years of relevant experience; or BS with 6+ years of relevant experience.</li><li>Proven ability to relate simulation results to experimental data and physical behavior.</li><li>Hands‑on experience in ANSYS multi-physics environments, including Electromagnetic, Structural (Static & Dynamic), Fluid Dynamics, and surface/atomic‑scale phenomena.</li><li>Demonstrated history of moving models from concept to physical implementation.</li><li>Strong capability in explaining and interpreting physical phenomena, both verbally and in written form.</li><li>Excellent problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset.</li><li>Experience with multi-physics modeling (thermal‑structural, fluid‑structure interaction, electromagnetic‑mechanical coupling, etc.)</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Experience with sensor systems, advanced materials, or semiconductor processes.</li><li>Familiarity with scripting or automation for simulation workflows.</li><li>Experience supporting R&D or advanced technology development programs.</li></ul> #LI-SB1 Why Roanoke, Virginia? <ul><li> Lower cost of living </li><li> Family-friendly area </li><li> Career and economic growth </li><li> Scenic beauty </li><li> Outdoor enthusiast's dream </li></ul> Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer: <ul><li> Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off </li><li> Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future </li><li> Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts </li><li> Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available </li><li> Flexible Vacation & PTO </li><li> Paid Parental Leave </li><li> Generous Employee Referral Program </li><li> Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more </li><li> Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees </li></ul> This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. *** If you encounter issues with your application, please email TalentAcquisition@ElbitAmerica.com *** <img alt=" " height="1" src="https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=2f7cdb2a638a544e04fa40255395d5dd&view" width="1"/>

Elbit America, Inc.

Senior Modeling Engineer

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Continuous Improvement

Cost Control

Economic Growth

Electromagnetism

Experiment Design

Finite Element Analysis

Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics

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Mentoring

Military

Numerical Analysis

Physics

Problem Solving Skills

Product Development

Program Planning

Prototyping

Requirements Management

Research & Development (R&D)

Scripting (Scripting Languages)

Semiconductors

Simulation

Systems Engineering

Team Player

Technical Leadership

Thermal Physics

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Collaborating with an in-house, multi-disciplinary engineering and construction team — including civil, structural, geotechnical, construction management, and construction experts — the Design Engineer within QISG plays a crucial role in providing structural design solutions; responsibilities include supporting design production, contributing to the development of construction drawings and specifications, and engineering support during construction. A Design Engineer (Structural) within QISG is involved in a variety of engineering projects with a focus on structural aspects of energy related infrastructure and design-build delivery methods for large-scale energy generation, transmission, and substation-related projects.

About Us:
QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About this Role:
Title: Design Engineer - StructuralQuanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary engineering company within the Quanta Services (Quanta) family of companies. Quanta Services ranks #1 on the ENR 2024 Top 600 Specialty Contractors list, designing and building some of the largest infrastructure projects in North America. QISG is seeking project level structural engineering professionals interested in working to support large-scale engineering and construction projects throughout North America by providing structural design solutions to our construction partners and clients. A Design Engineer (Structural) within QISG is involved in a variety of engineering projects with a focus on structural aspects of energy related infrastructure and design-build delivery methods for large-scale energy generation, transmission, and substation-related projects. Collaborating with an in-house, multi-disciplinary engineering and construction team — including civil, structural, geotechnical, construction management, and construction experts — the Design Engineer within QISG plays a crucial role in providing structural design solutions; responsibilities include supporting design production, contributing to the development of construction drawings and specifications, and engineering support during construction. This role is an office-based position with a primary focus on executing pre-construction design, development of construction plans, and construction support services during construction and erection. The Design Engineer will be expected to apply standard and advanced engineering principles, under the direct oversight of a Professional Engineer, to solve complex problems. A successful candidate is able to utilize sound engineering judgement, field data collected by themselves or others, and digital technologies to develop economical solutions to support civil/structural construction and communicate effectively with project management, technical, and construction personnel.

What You'll Do:
<ul><li>Execute assignments requiring application of standard and advanced engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out structural related engineering tasks.</li><li>Perform structural engineering analyses for design of energy infrastructure buildings & building components, substation auxiliary support structures, deep foundations, retaining structures, protective blast walls, and other heavy civil and energy related structural systems.</li><li>Perform finite element modeling for various concrete or steel structures and develop associated reports for client and permit review.</li><li>Interface closely with other staff, project, and senior leadership personnel within the company, including geotechnical, geological, structural, transmission line, and civil engineering, GIS, and construction management team members.</li><li>Develop written reports and/or provide verbal communication of information in a professional and appropriate manner.</li><li>Perform occasional site visits to project sites located throughout North America.</li><li>Participation in sector focused professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events.</li><li>Work under supervision of Project Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Engineering Manager in a professional office setting. </li></ul>

What You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field </li><li>Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals in Engineering (FE) certification with an interest in obtaining Professional Engineer licensure in one or multiple states </li><li>0 to 3 years design experience in the structural engineering field working with concrete and steel materials</li><li>Familiarity with the use of the following computer software: RISA, SPColumn, and AutoDesk INVENTOR</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams </li><li>Ability to work with moderate supervision and maximum efficiency in a small or medium-sized office settin</li><li>Substation and/or transmission structure design experience</li><li>Familiarity with the use of the following computer software: AutoCAD (with or without the Advanced Steel Extension), Revit, LPILE, GROUP, FAD, SHAFT, APILE </li></ul>

What You'll Get:
<ul><li>Competitive Compensation</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Holiday Pay</li><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Comprehensive Health Coverage</li><li>Pet Insurance</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>Professional Development</li><li>Tuition Assistance</li><li>Employee Discount Program</li></ul>

Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

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