Structural Simulation Engineer – Semiconductor Industry

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car, and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today! 

UCT is looking for a talented Mechanical Designer to join us in Israel!

Job Summary

• Developing new products in flow transmission accessories and solutions for the semiconductor industry and high-pressure systems under extreme conditions.
  
  

• Perform static and dynamic structural analyses, including nonlinear simulations, optimization, and analytical calculations
• Evaluate structural integrity and performance under various loading conditions (thermal, dynamic, fatigue, etc.)
• Drive design optimization by updating CAD components and assemblies
• Interpret simulation and test results to support design improvements and engineering decisions
• Plan and lead experimental testing activities for design validation and verification
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
  
  

• BSc (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience applying structural FEA analysis to real-world products, including validation with test data
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong foundation in strength of materials, structural mechanics, and mechanical design principles
• Experience performing static, dynamic, nonlinear, and optimization analyses
• Excellent technical communication and reporting skills
• Good English
  
  

• Graduated with honors
• MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, demonstrating strong self-learning and independent research capabilities
• Proficiency in technical analysis tools such as MATLAB and/or Python
• Experience with SolidWorks CAD tool
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS Workbench (FEA)
• Knowledge of thermal, thermodynamic, and flow analyses (CFD)