Applications Engineer: Acoustics

COMSOL

$120K — $145K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or a physical science with 6+ months of acoustic modeling experience.
  • Excellent communication skills in verbal and written formats.
  • Current eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • Strong background in acoustics focused on wave propagation in fluids/solids.
  • Experience with numerical methods and acoustic modeling in relevant applications.

Responsibilities

  • Build clear simulations for customer applications in acoustics.
  • Support customers using COMSOL Multiphysics® for their modeling needs.
  • Demonstrate software features in workshops and sales events.
  • Travel to customer locations for events and support.
  • Provide post-sales technical assistance for acoustic and multiphysics applications.
  • Identify new sales opportunities with existing customers.
  • Conduct training courses on COMSOL® software and mentor junior engineers.

Benefits

  • Health and 401(k) plans with company match.
  • Spacious and comfortable office with private workspaces.
  • Access to a free fitness center with workout classes.
  • Onsite restaurants and easy access to local amenities.
  • Casual dress code and relaxed office atmosphere.
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities

Pre-Sales Leads Qualification and Prospect Support
• Demonstrate the building of clear and understandable simulation examples for prospective customers on simulations of their applications, primarily in the field of acoustics.
• Support prospective customers on the modeling of their applications with COMSOL Multiphysics®.
• Demonstrate use of the COMSOL® software and summarize its features in web-based workshops and other marketing and sales events, along with customer meetings
• A willingness and ability to travel for limited periods of time to current and potential customers in order to run COMSOL-sponsored events and activities in North America.

Post-Sales Technical Support
• Support customers on use of the COMSOL® software for their acoustics applications, along with a variety of multiphysics applications involving other engineering disciplines.
• Initiate and participate in subsequent sales opportunities to existing customers or the colleagues and other departments of existing customers.

Training and Mentoring
• Develop your technical and simulation knowledge and abilities through working with sales and support cases both independently and in cooperation with other sales and applications engineers.
• Run introductory training courses along with acoustics-specific courses.
• Develop and mentor new applications engineers, technical account managers, and sales engineers on the COMSOL® software and its uses in certain application areas.

Minimum Qualifications
• A PhD in engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or a physical science with six months or more experience in modeling acoustic applications based on numerical methods, such as the finite element method or similar.
• Excellent communication skills on the phone, in person, and in writing.
• Current eligibility to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications
• Strong background in acoustic wave propagation in fluids and solids with a deep understanding of the physical mechanism behind the phenomenon.
• Experience with numerical methods and acoustic modeling in one or more of the following applications: electroacoustic transducers (such as loudspeakers, microphones, hearing aids etc.), piezoelectric devices, room acoustics, aeroacoustics, underwater acoustics, ultrasound, elastic waves and structural vibrations etc.

Personal growth

Supporting your success in your role as an Applications Engineer will be other simulation engineers and software developers who occupy the top echelons of their areas of expertise. You will see and participate, on a daily basis, the development and operation of many and varied cutting-edge new technologies. As an Applications Engineer, you will work with some of the most preeminent engineers and scientists in their respective fields who are simulating innovations and ideas for the future.

Working at COMSOL

The Burlington, MA, location is spacious, bright, and comfortable. Our kitchens are always stocked with fresh fruit, tea, and coffee. Employees enjoy a casual dress code, relaxed atmosphere, and free gym access. Our office is in an easy-to-find central location and we are within walking distance of many restaurants and the Burlington Mall.

The COMSOL Group is a fast-growing, high-tech engineering software company that was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1986 and has grown to include 17 offices and a distributor network throughout the world.

At COMSOL, Inc., we offer our employees:
• Compensation commensurate with skills and experience.
• Health and 401(k) plans with a company match and other benefits.
• A spacious, bright, and comfortable office with private workspaces.
• A surrounding office park with onsite restaurants, hotels, bars, and a free fitness center with workout classes.

This is an in-office position. Salary Range: $120k - $145k

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