Cadence Design Systems

Sr Application Engineer

Cadence Design Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 3+ years in CAE model development and finite element analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with ANSA and META in relevant industries.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages; Python experience preferred.
  • Prior experience in OEM product development is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills for effective team collaboration.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical support to customers using Cadence’s software solutions.
  • Develop high-quality CAE models for Proof-of-Concept engagements.
  • Conduct software evaluations and benchmarks to enhance customer productivity.
  • Deliver training sessions and technical presentations to support sales efforts.
  • Develop automation scripts to optimize customer CAE workflows.
  • Create and maintain documentation for customer education and self-service.
  • Identify opportunities to expand Cadence product usage within customer environments.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and motivated team environment.
  • Opportunity to work with advanced CAE simulation solutions.
  • Engagement with diverse industries including aerospace and automotive.
  • Hands-on experience with leading software tools.
  • Professional growth opportunities through customer training and support.
Full Job Description

The Senior Application Engineer role offers the opportunity to join an exciting, highly motivated team where your expertise in Finite Element Analysis will help customers succeed with Cadence’sadvanced CAE simulation solutions. These solutions support pre-processing and post-processing of data across a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, turbomachinery, industrial, and marine. Using Cadence’s suite of FEA tools, you will develop creative and innovative customer solutions, benchmark product capabilities across diverse applications, advocate best practices, and collaborate closely with sales and product teams.

Job Duties

  • Provide expert technical support and deliver effective solutions that enable customers to address complex design challenges using Cadence’s software portfolio.

  • Develop highquality CAE models to support ProofofConcept engagements, demonstrating robust pre and postprocessing capabilities.

  • Conduct software evaluations, benchmarks, and indepth technical discussions to improve customer productivity and decisionmaking.

  • Deliver onsite and virtual training sessions, technical presentations, and product demonstrations to support sales and customer success initiatives.

  • Develop automation scripts within Cadence products to streamline and optimize customer CAE workflows.

  • Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge collateral to support customer education and selfservice adoption.

  • Proactively identify opportunities to expand and proliferate Cadence product usage within customer environments.

  • Communicate customer requirements, feedback, and insights from support engagements to R&D and Marketing teams to influence product direction and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate should have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in CAE model development and finite element analysis using industrystandard solvers such as MSC Nastran, LS-DYNA, Abaqus etc.

  • Handson experience with ANSA and META in aerospace, automotive, turbomachinery, or marine applications.

  • Knowledge of additional pre/post/solver technology workflows is an added plus.

  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python; demonstrated scripting capability is a strong plus.

  • Prior OEM product development experience is highly desirable.

  • Strong written, presentation and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a fastpaced, teamoriented environment.

  • High attention to detail with strong organizational and prioritization skills.

  • Proven team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to propose and implement process improvements in an evolving environment.

  • Willingness and ability to travel and work at customer sites throughout North America.

Location

  • Position is located in Livonia, MI.

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About Cadence Design Systems

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is an American multinational electronic design automation software and engineering services company, founded in 1988 by the merger of SDA Systems and ECAD, Inc. The company produces software, hardware and silicon structures for designing integrated circuits, systems on chips (SoCs) and printed circuit boards.
Learn more about Cadence Design Systems
Size
9,300 employees
Market Cap
$43.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$590.6 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$2.6 billion
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