The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience with LO aircraft, proficient knowledge of LO design, analysis, and validation methodologies, experience with RCS analysis tools such as X-Patch, SENTRi, McMoM2D, FEKO, HFSS, CST or other company specific Computational ElectroMagnetics (CEM) analysis packages, familiarity with how to model and design with LO materials, experience with LO airframe design, LO coating integration, and subsystem integrations, experience with CAD software packages such as NX, CATIA, experience with various manufacturing methods such as composites, 3D printing, casting, injection molding, etc.), experience with Indoor and/or outdoor RCS testing of LO component and/or air vehicles, and a BS or higher degree in a STEM discipline.

US Salary Range $129,000-$171,000 USD

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As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the coordination and execution of all technical activities throughout the lifecycle of a sales opportunity. This includes technical discovery, negotiation of technical success criteria, product presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations. You will also work with customers to better understand their product development requirements and what they need to improve their performance metrics.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing technical sales support and delivering professional services to customers
• Ensuring customer productivity through training and methodology support
• Helping to translate customer requirements into new product features
• Working in multidisciplinary teams to contribute to end-to-end simulation solutions

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, chemical, aerospace, or electrical engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering software environment. You should also have demonstrated use of relevant Ansys software or knowledge of other commercial CAE, CAD, EDA, PLM software packages.

In addition to your technical skills, you should be a logical problem-solver with strong interpersonal and communication skills. You should be able to project a professional image and demonstrate business acumen, driven to succeed.

If you are a motivated and innovative thinker with a solution-oriented mindset, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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You are a passionate engineer with a solid foundation in electrical and electronic engineering, specializing in electromagnetics and high-frequency domains. With 5–7 years of industry experience, you thrive in customer-facing roles and enjoy solving real-world engineering problems. Your deep technical expertise in simulation tools, especially Ansys HFSS, SIwave, or Q3D Extractor, is matched by your ability to communicate complex concepts in an accessible way.

As a Signal & Power Integrity Staff Engineer, you will lead and assist in coordinating technical activities throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle, including technical discovery, product presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations. You will provide best-in-class solutions involving PCB/system interactions for signal and power integrity flows, EMI/EMC, collaborating across regions and functions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and assist in coordinating technical activities throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle
• Provide best-in-class solutions involving PCB/system interactions for signal and power integrity flows, EMI/EMC
• Participate in external and internal events to enhance SI/PI/EMI simulation solutions and contribute to professional growth and marketing efforts
• Act as a product expert for Ansys products, engaging with customers to understand their design needs and workflows, highlighting Ansys’ value proposition
• Work closely with product development teams to translate customer requirements into innovative product features and test new releases on industrial problems
• Deliver consulting services and conduct introductory or intermediate training classes to empower customers and colleagues

In this role, you will drive customer success by integrating advanced simulation tools into their engineering workflows, enabling efficient and accurate design outcomes. You will enhance Synopsys’ reputation for technical excellence and customer-centric innovation through tailored solution delivery. You will accelerate the adoption of high-frequency simulation technologies, supporting the development of next-generation products in automotive, communications, and IoT industries.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• MS/PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent, with specialization in electromagnetics
• 5–7 years of experience in the high-frequency domain, using simulation tools for real-world applications
• Expertise with Ansys HFSS, SIwave, Q3D Extractor, or comparable industry simulation software
• Familiarity with RF and Microwave concepts. Basic-intermediate level of understanding of signal and power integrity
• Ability to research, debug, and resolve software-related issues efficiently

Added advantages include experience building automation workflows for RF/Signal/Power Integrity/EMC simulation flows, knowledge of commercial packages such as ADS, MATLAB, Python, and CST, measurement & lab skills, analysis and problem-solving skills, hardware / system knowledge.

As a member of the Electronics High Frequency team within the Ansys Customer Excellence group, you will work collaboratively across disciplines and regions to deliver innovative solutions. The team is dedicated to advancing engineering capabilities, supporting customer success, and driving business growth through technical leadership and continuous learning.

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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As a High Frequency Electromagnetics Application Engineer, you will be part of the Electronics High Frequency team within the Ansys Customer Excellence group. This team is comprised of experts in RF, signal integrity, and simulation technologies, working collaboratively across disciplines and regions to deliver innovative solutions.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Leading and assisting in coordinating technical activities throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle, including technical discovery, product presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations.
• Providing best-in-class solutions involving RF, antenna flows, and PCB/system interactions for signal and power integrity flows, EMI/EMC, collaborating across regions and functions.
• Participating in external and internal events to enhance RF/SI/PI/EMI simulation solutions and contribute to professional growth and marketing efforts.
• Acting as a product expert for Ansys products, engaging with customers to understand their design needs and workflows, highlighting Ansys' value proposition.
• Working closely with product development teams to translate customer requirements into innovative product features and test new releases on industrial problems.
• Delivering consulting services and conducting introductory or intermediate training classes to empower customers and colleagues.

In this role, you will drive customer success by integrating advanced simulation tools into their engineering workflows, enabling efficient and accurate design outcomes. You will also enhance Synopsys' reputation for technical excellence and customer-centric innovation through tailored solution delivery.

Requirements:

• MS/PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent, with specialization in electromagnetics.
• 5–7 years of experience in the high-frequency domain, using simulation tools for real-world applications.
• Expertise with Ansys HFSS, SIwave, Q3D Extractor, or comparable industry simulation software.
• Understanding of high-frequency, microwave, and antenna concepts, including S-parameters, wave propagation, and radiation patterns.
• Ability to research, debug, and resolve software-related issues efficiently.

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with signal and power integrity simulation, experience building automation workflows for RF/Signal/Power Integrity/EMC simulation flows, knowledge of commercial packages such as ADS, SystemVue, Simulink, AWR, CST, FEKO, and awareness of 5G systems, phased array, digital beamforming, microwave components, communication, and radar systems.

If you are a logical problem-solver with strong interpersonal and communication skills, highly organized and adept at time management, professional, business-oriented, and driven to succeed in fast-paced environments, we encourage you to apply.

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Key responsibilities include:

• Working independently within multi-disciplinary teams to significantly grow our business for a full portfolio of simulation products, particularly within the Aerospace and Defence sector.
• Demonstrating profound technical mastery and knowledge of engineering simulation techniques, specifically within aerospace domains, to provide the highest level of technical support to customers, ensuring high-quality and timely service.
• Regularly interacting with aerospace customers to understand their solution needs, key business initiatives, and engineering design workflows, addressing their requirements for solutions during design and engineering stages.
• Leading complex customer engagements throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle, interacting with key customers to understand their technology needs, key business initiatives, engineering design workflows, and articulate our value proposition to Director or C-level audiences.
• Gathering and documenting relevant metrics to demonstrate the impact of technical engagements and proposed solutions.
• Gathering customer requirements to support the continuous improvement of our software and collaborate with product development teams to translate customer requirements into new product capabilities, guiding the product roadmap.
• Participating in internal corporate initiatives to share knowledge and to create best practices, both within and outside the Aerospace discipline.
• Mentoring junior application engineers, fostering their technical growth and customer-facing skills.
• Supporting field and digital marketing efforts, including authoring conference presentations, technical papers, and webinars relevant to aerospace applications.

As a Staff Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and contribute to the growth of Synopsys' market share in mission engineering applications.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace/Astronautical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 4-5 years of hands-on experience in modelling and simulation of complex aerospace systems.
• Fluency in writing and speaking both German and English.
• Competency in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and familiarity with Python, MATLAB, C#, Java.
• Familiarity with Communications, Radars, & Sensors Systems (RF propagation, link analysis, jamming/interference, detection and tracking).
• Demonstrated understanding of aerospace engineering practices, product development lifecycles, experience with building solutions using simulation technology, and deploying those solutions within customers' engineering workflows.
• Knowledge of Multiphysics tools (e.g. structural, fluid dynamics, electromagnetics, thermal, etc).
• Track record of delivering exceptional customer outcomes and contributing to revenue impact with A&D industry.
• Ability to organize and drive multiple complex projects across geographically diverse locations.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Demonstrated use of Ansys DME software (STK, ODTK) is preferred.
• Understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering is preferred.

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with Astrodynamics (orbital mechanics, trajectory optimization) and/or Flight Dynamics (aircraft stability and control, aerodynamic performance).

As a successful candidate, you will have excellent communication skills, be customer-centric, and have a consultative approach with strong relationship-building skills. You will also be a team player, collaborative, and supportive of global colleagues. You will have strong leadership and mentoring skills, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. You will be proactive, open to new technologies and industry developments, and have logical problem-solving skills with the ability to facilitate and conduct webinars and presentations to customers and a wide range of audiences.

The team you will be part of is a dynamic, globally distributed team focused on advancing model-based engineering within the defense sector. Our team covers mission engineering topics worldwide, working collaboratively to increase the adoption and impact of Synopsys Digital Mission Engineering software. Together, we drive innovation, share knowledge, and deliver solutions that empower our customers to achieve their missions.

Rewards and benefits include a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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Category: EngineeringHire Type: Employee

Job ID 16067Base Salary Range $112000-$168000Date posted 03/25/2026

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines.

You Are:

You are an experienced engineering professional, passionate about advancing the frontiers of high frequency electromagnetics. With a strong foundation in engineering principles and hands-on expertise in simulation tools like Ansys HFSS, STK, SIwave, or Q3D Extractor, you thrive in multidisciplinary environments and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams to solve complex technical challenges.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading the coordination and execution of all technical activities throughout the lifecycle of sales opportunities, including technical discovery, negotiation of success criteria, product presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations.

• Engaging directly with customers to understand their product development requirements and addressing application-specific design and simulation needs using Synopsys/Ansys tools.

• Developing and implementing differentiating simulation solutions, integrating Synopsys/Ansys platforms into customer workflows, and becoming a recognized expert in high frequency electromagnetics.

• Collaborating with product development teams to translate customer feedback into new product features, participating in testing new releases, and establishing best practices for application engineering.

• Supporting field and digital marketing efforts by creating promotional materials, delivering conference presentations, and contributing to event activities.

• Leading professional service deliveries, conducting training classes, and ensuring customer productivity through ongoing methodology support and technical guidance.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Empowering customers to optimize their product development processes and achieve superior performance metrics with advanced simulation solutions.

• Driving adoption of Synopsys/Ansys software by demonstrating compelling value and technical advantages to customers and stakeholders.

• Contributing to the evolution of Synopsys products by channeling real-world customer requirements into innovative features and capabilities.

• Enhancing industry best practices and establishing Synopsys as a thought leader in high frequency electromagnetics and simulation technology.

• Expanding the Synopsys business through technical sales support, professional services, and targeted marketing activities.

• Building lasting relationships with customers and partners, fostering trust and collaboration that propel Synopsys' market leadership.

What You’ll Need:

• BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or a related field (BS+5, MS+3, PhD+0 years of experience in engineering software environments).

• Demonstrated experience with Ansys HFSS, STK, SIwave, Q3D Extractor, or other industry-standard simulation software (CAE, CAD, EDA, PLM).

• Advanced knowledge of RF circuit packaging, PCB and connector design, and simulation methodologies.

• Expertise in high frequency electromagnetics, microwave and antenna concepts, including S-parameters, wave propagation, antenna radiation patterns, scattering analysis, and component coupling/interference analysis.

• Understanding of Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference, and experience with multi-physics implications on electronic devices (thermal, stress, reliability).

Who You Are:

• Logical problem-solver with strong organizational and time management skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities; fluent in written and spoken English.

• Professional and business-savvy, projecting a credible image in all interactions.

• Self-driven, results-oriented, and able to work independently across teams and organizations.

• Adaptable and willing to travel domestically up to 25% as needed.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team of application engineers, product specialists, and sales professionals dedicated to delivering end-to-end simulation solutions for high frequency electromagnetics. The team collaborates closely with product development, marketing, and customer support to ensure Synopsys/Ansys tools make a meaningful impact across industries.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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What you'll do

Delivering high-level technical support to customers and channel partners for the Ansys Electronics and Electromagnetics product family.

• Utilizing the Ansys Technical Support Toolset, including Ansys Innovation Space, AnsysGPT, and other AI-based platforms, to identify and deliver effective solutions.

What you need

• Bachelor’s degree (BE/BS) in Electronics, Electromagnetics Engineering, or a related field.

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What you'll do

• Providing technical and strategic leadership for teams developing electromagnetics simulation products.
• Coordinating cross-functional efforts with product management, QA, and customer support to align on objectives and maximize product value.
• Engaging directly with key customers and partners to understand application needs and drive product roadmap decisions.
• Overseeing all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architectural decisions to delivery and support.
• Managing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Leading and mentoring engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

What you need

• Advanced technical knowledge in electromagnetics, with application expertise in areas such as motors, power systems, or electromechanical devices.
• Extensive experience in engineering project management, including planning, execution, and cross-team coordination.
• Demonstrated people management skills, with the ability to lead, mentor, and inspire technical teams.
• Strong background in simulation software development, ideally with experience in products like Maxwell or Motor-CAD.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interface effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

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