Are you a problem-solver with a passion for automation and AI? At Synera, we're looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who enjoys solving meaningful problems, collaborating with customers, and crafting innovative workflows that make a real impact. If you're ready to help companies like NASA, BMW, and Airbus transform their engineering processes, keep reading!
WHAT YOU WILL DO- Build workflows and multi-agent systems in Synera that show fast value to customers
- Identify valuable next use cases with customers
- Regularly visit customers (up to 50%)
- Fill missing functionality with scripts, web node automations and custom add-ins
- Optimize prompts of agents and multi-agent systems to make them reliable
- Communicate closely with Synera product managers to bring temporary solutions into the product
What a week at Synera might look like:- Monday: Kick off the week with the Customer Success Manager (CSM) for your customer(s) to align on key priorities for the week.
- Tuesday: Build a new workflow for the extraction of costing-relevant CAD data on example geometries.
- Wednesday: Lead a workshop at one of your customers, working hands-on to incorporate the costing workflow into a multi-agent system on real data.
- Thursday: You keep up to date with the developer teams in their sprint review meeting and give valuable user insights to the product managers. You finalize the workflow.
- Friday: Join the knowledge exchange session with fellow FDEs and Solution Engineers.
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WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?- Work alongside a team of passionate engineers who are not only building cutting-edge tech solutions - but also genuinely care about helping customers and each other succeed.
- Collaborate with leading brands like Hyundai, NASA or Airbus towards a new era of automation efficiency and cross-team collaboration in product development.
- Benefit from a wide range of employee perks - including gym pass support, health insurance and a 401 (k) savings plan.
- We don't believe in one-fits-all solutions and therefore let you decide when & where to work (as long as you have a residency in the US).
- We'll support you in setting up a productive home office.
- Enjoy flexible public holidays and swap days off according to your values and beliefs.
- Spend time together with your colleagues during regular team events and off-sites (two big off-sites in Germany).
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEEDEven if you don't meet these criteria perfectly but believe you have lots to bring to the role, we encourage you to apply. We know it's tough, but please keep in mind that you don't have to match all the listed requirements exactly to be considered for this role.
- You resonate with Synera's Core Values - they're central to how we work, and we'll explore them together in your first interview.
- You are a US permanent resident located on the West Coast.
- You have technical background in the Computational, Automation or Mechanical Engineering field.
- You have proven experience in working with customers, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to showcase business value with technical solutions.
- You have experience with CAD/CAE tools (e.g. OptiStruct, Siemens NX, CATIA, ANSYS, Nastran, Abaqus, LS-DYNA etc.).
- You have experience and/or deep interest in AI (LLMs, prompt engineering, vibe coding).
- You can juggle multiple priorities and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- You enjoy collaborating with clients and explaining complex topics in a clear, engaging manner.
- Customer Engagement: This role includes around 40% travel for customer visits, workshops, and on-site collaboration.
- If you already have working experience with Synera and/or C# and Python coding it's a plus
P.S. Synera is a place where everyone can grow, and every voice is valued. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. We're looking forward to learning how your perspective will bring something unique and valuable to our team
