• Job Description

  Req#: 25-29171
  
  
  Mechanical Engineer
  Alternate/Related Job Titles:
  • Simulation Engineer
  • FEA Engineer
  • CAE Workflow Automation Engineer
  Location: Indianapolis, IN
  Onsite Flexibility: Remote
  Contract Details
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Contract Duration: Not specified
  • Start: As Soon As Possible
  • Pay Rate: $82–$83/hr
  Job Summary
  The Mechanical Engineer will lead the adoption of Ansys Discovery–based workflows for geometry creation, meshing, and solver preparation. This role delivers automated, parameterized scripting solutions supporting mechanical development teams while ensuring best-practice modeling standards and workflow enablement across the organization.
  Key Responsibilities
  • Build parametric geometries in Ansys Discovery using sketches, constraints, dimensions, extrusions, and Boolean operations.
  • Apply design intent through constraints and dimensions to create robust and reusable models.
  • Translate Discovery GUI operations into fully parameterized pyDiscovery scripts with variables and named selections.
  • Develop pyPrime scripts for meshing and pyMAPDL scripts for solver readiness, including materials, boundary conditions, and named selections.
  • Produce best-practice resources such as step-by-step guides, example scripts, and recorded demos.
  • Ensure all scripts comply with internal standards for MAPDL solver use and post-processing.
  • Validate geometry integrity, mesh quality, and material assignment accuracy.
  Required Experience
  • Strong expertise with Ansys Discovery, Prime Mesher, and scripting using pyDiscovery, pyPrime, and pyMAPDL.
  • Strong Python skills supporting parameterization, automation, and error handling.
  • Solid understanding of FEA principles, mesh quality metrics, and solver preparation.
  Nice-to-Have Experience
  • Prior experience with workflow migration or process enablement.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for technical training and knowledge transfer.
  Required Skills
  • Ansys Discovery modeling
  • Python scripting (automation & parameterization)
  • FEA fundamentals
  Preferred Skills
  • Workflow automation
  • Technical training & documentation
  • Geometry and mesh validation
  Additional Skills
  • pyDiscovery, pyPrime, pyMAPDL scripting
  • Robust model creation using constraints and dimensions
  • Solver readiness setup (materials, BCs, named selections)
  • Internal standards compliance
  • Demonstrated best-practice knowledge sharing
  Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
  About the Client
  We are a leading provider of data storage solutions, committed to innovation, sustainability, and employee development. Our team of talented professionals works collaboratively to deliver cutting-edge technology that meets the evolving needs of customers worldwide.
  Our Culture:
  • Collaborative and Inclusive: Supportive team environment.
  • Passionate and Driven: Dedicated to mission and innovation.
  • Global Reach: Strong presence in key global markets.
  Our Values:
  Integrity • Innovation • Inclusion
  About GTT
  GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As an economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients span Fortune 500 organizations in banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada.
  Job Number: 25-29171 #gttjobs #LI-GTT #LI-Remote
  
  

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