Senior R&D Engineer

Requisition #: 14016 

 

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

 

Take a leap of certainty … with Ansys.

 

SUMMARY

ANSYS, Inc. seeks Senior R&D Engineer to work in Canonsburg, PA and various unanticipated locations.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems.
• Use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives.
• Participate in planning, architecture, and research.
• Perform complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver research.
• Employ best practices and help to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring.
• Perform complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products.
• Research problems discovered by the quality assurance or product support teams and develop solutions.
• Research and understand the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
• Work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions.
• Perform planning and mentor interns or co-ops.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field of study, and three (3) years of experience in a related position.
• Alternate Acceptable Education and Work Experience Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field of study, and five (5) years of experience in a related position.
• Work experience or academic coursework must have included:
  • commercial experience with software design and development in C++ and Python in an Agile process;
  • user interface design;
  • development on Linux and Windows platforms; and
  • familiarity with commercial CAD, FEA, and CFD design and simulation tools.

• Additional information: This is a work at home opportunity from anywhere within the United States.

 

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential in the knowledge that every day is an opportunity to observe, teach, inspire, and be inspired. Together as One Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

 

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

 

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

 

OUR ONE ANSYS CULTURE HAS INCLUSION AT ITS CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

TAKE A LEAP OF CERTAINTY IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high – met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

 

At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “miss