Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer - Fluids · Synopsys

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:37:56 GMT
Engineering

Synopsys · Evanston, Illinois · $112000-$168000 · onsite

We are seeking a highly skilled Applications Engineer to join our team. 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. You will work independently, results-oriented, across teams and organizations.

What you'll do

Leads the coordination and execution of all technical activities throughout the lifecycle of a sales opportunity, including technical discovery, negotiation of technical success criteria, product presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations.

Acts as a credible hands-on expert in the customer's application, working with customers to understand their product development requirements and identify opportunities to improve performance metrics.

Supports the development of differentiating simulation solutions using the platform and our products; implements our solutions into customers' design workflows.

Collaborates with Product Development to translate customer requirements into new product features; participates in testing of new Ansys product releases and develops application best practices.

Supports the Field and Digital Marketing teams by developing promotional materials, supporting events, and authoring conference presentations.

Contributes to and leads professional service deliveries and conducts training classes.

What you need

Demonstrated experience in the use of Fluent or other commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software packages.

Strong fundamentals and experience in modeling turbulence, multiphase flows, mass & heat transfer phenomena.

Demonstrated understanding of engineering practices and product development, experience with building solutions using simulation technology and deploying those solutions within customers' engineering workflows.

Logical problem-solving, strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in writing and speaking English.

Strong organizational and time management skills, possesses a sense of urgency.

Projects a professional image and demonstrates business acumen, driven to succeed.