Analysis Engineer Jobs

Analysis Engineer jobs are open from new-grad to senior and principal levels across aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, and industrial manufacturing, with common specializations in structural analysis, thermal analysis, and failure analysis. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles631+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerNorthrop Grumman
Top citySanta Clara, CA
Work type49% On-site
Top industryElectronics

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Failure Analysis Engineer
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Failure Analysis Engineer
Broadcom
Fort Collins, Colorado
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$110k - $176k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Flight Software Requirements and Analysis Engineer
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Flight Software Requirements and Analysis Engineer
CODE PLUS INC
Huntsville, Alabama
Cloud Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
On-Site
Bachelor of Science

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Senior FEA / Structural Analysis Engineer
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Senior FEA / Structural Analysis Engineer
Spark Life Solutions Inc
Remote
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Structural Engineering
Remote (US)
None

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Senior Software Engineer - AV Data & Analysis Tools
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Senior Software Engineer - AV Data & Analysis Tools
General Motors (GM)
Sunnyvale, California
Project Management
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
$145k - $261k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Experienced Professional R&D S&E, Electrical Engineer - Weapon Response & Analysis ,Onsite
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Experienced Professional R&D S&E, Electrical Engineer - Weapon Response & Analysis ,Onsite
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
$118k - $236k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Analysis Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Northrop Grumman37
  • Sargent & Lundy36
  • Apple29
  • Lockheed Martin18
  • Boeing16

Top Industries Hiring

  • Electronics & Hardware18
  • Technology & Software14
  • Consulting & Professional Services8
  • Aerospace & Defense4
  • Energy3

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in analysis engineer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or civil engineering or a related field
  • Proficiency in FEA tools such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, or NASTRAN
  • Experience developing and validating simulation models against physical test data
  • Familiarity with CAD software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or NX for geometry preparation
  • Understanding of material properties, fatigue behavior, and failure modes
  • 2 to 5 years of hands-on analysis experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment

Tips for Your Analysis Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to simulation tools

Hiring managers for analysis engineer roles scan for specific software like ANSYS, ABAQUS, or NASTRAN. List the tools by name in your skills section and reference them in the bullet points where you describe your projects, not just in a summary line.

Quantify your model validation work

Generic phrases like 'performed structural analysis' won't stand out. Show what you validated, what the error margin was between simulation and test, and what engineering decision your analysis supported. That specificity signals real hands-on competency to reviewers.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists analysis engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by analysis discipline

Job titles vary widely: structural, thermal, systems, fatigue, and dynamics analysis engineers all appear under different postings. Search for your specific discipline alongside the broader title so you don't miss openings that match your background but use a narrower label.

Prepare a technical walkthrough for interviews

Most analysis engineer interviews include a case study or whiteboard problem. Practice explaining your mesh strategy, boundary condition assumptions, and how you verified your model out loud. Interviewers care as much about your reasoning process as your final numbers.

Negotiate by citing project scope and toolset

When discussing offers, anchor your case in the complexity of analyses you've run and the software licenses you're proficient in, since those have real replacement costs for employers. Avoid vague experience-year arguments and focus on what you can execute from day one.

Analysis Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most analysis engineers?

The companies hiring the most analysis engineers right now include Northrop Grumman, Sargent & Lundy, and Apple, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Aerospace and defense contractors and automotive OEMs consistently account for a large portion of active openings.

How many analysis engineer jobs are remote?

About 51% of analysis engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies by discipline. Systems and data-focused analysis roles tend to offer more remote flexibility, while structural and thermal roles tied to physical hardware programs are more likely to require on-site or lab access.

How do you become an analysis engineer?

Start with a bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, civil, or a related engineering discipline, since most employers treat that as a baseline. Build hands-on proficiency in at least one major FEA or simulation platform through coursework, personal projects, or internships. Develop a portfolio of analyses that shows how you set up a problem, chose boundary conditions, ran the model, and validated the results against test data or published references.

Can you get hired as an analysis engineer with little experience?

Yes, entry-level analysis engineer roles do exist, and employers hiring at that level look for demonstrated simulation work rather than years on a job. Build project examples using student licenses of tools like ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation, document your methodology clearly, and target companies with structured new-grad engineering programs in aerospace, automotive, or industrial equipment manufacturing.

What does the analysis engineer interview process look like?

Most analysis engineer interviews run in two to three stages. An initial screening covers your background and tool experience. A technical round typically includes a case study, a whiteboard problem involving loads or boundary conditions, or a review of a past project where you walk through your modeling choices. Final rounds often include a team or hiring manager conversation focused on how you communicate analysis results to non-specialists and handle conflicting test data.

Where can I find and apply to analysis engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to analysis engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your discipline and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you're looking for.

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