Senior Application Engineer - Structures (Semiconductor/Electronics)

Ansys - Boulder, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Boulder, CO

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The position involves joining the Ansys Customer Excellence team to provide technical pre-sales support, perform professional services, and translate customer requirements into new product features. The role requires a hands-on subject matter expert to work with customers, understand their engineering design workflows, and deploy Ansys software effectively. The individual will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create simulation solutions and contribute to the growth of Ansys' business.

Responsibilities

• Lead in coordinating and executing all technical activities throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle.
• Interact with customers to understand their product design needs and engineering design workflows.
• Analyze how to address customers' requirements using Ansys products and platform.
• Assist in creating differentiating simulation solutions using the Ansys platform and products.
• Collaborate with the Ansys product development teams to translate customer requirements into new product features.
• Support Ansys field and digital marketing, author conference presentations.
• Contribute to consulting services, conduct introductory and intermediate training classes.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum years of professional experience: BS+5, MS+3, or PhD+0.
• Demonstrated use of relevant Ansys software or knowledge of other commercial CAE, CAD, EDA, PLM software packages.
• Subject matter expert in Electronics and/or Semiconductor Domain from the structural engineering perspective.
• Demonstrated scripting skills in modern languages like Python.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in writing and speaking English.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Preferred education: BS+8, MS+6, or PhD+3.
• 2 years of experience in application engineering, customer support, or consulting services-type customer-facing roles using engineering software.
• Ability to interact effectively with senior business managers and C-level executives.
• Existing experience in application development involving commercial codes in Mechanical Engineering using Python.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities