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Synopsys

Senior Application Engineer

Synopsys
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hybrid senior full-time $167,627.00 per year Waltham, MA

First indexed 3 Aug 2026

Description

We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer to work in Waltham, MA. As a Senior Application Engineer, you will lead in coordinating and executing all technical activities throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical discovery, negotiation of technical success criteria, product presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations
  • Work independently within multi-disciplinary teams and interact with customers to understand their product design needs and engineering design workflows
  • Analyze how to address customers' requirements using Ansys products and platform, articulate Ansys' value proposition
  • Assist in creating differentiating simulation solutions using the Ansys platform and products; deploy the solutions within customers' design workflows
  • Develop competence as a subject matter expert and industry expert
  • Collaborate with the Ansys product development teams to translate customer requirements into exciting new product features; test new releases of Ansys products on industrial problems, develop application best practices
  • Support Ansys field and digital marketing, author conference presentations
  • Contribute to consulting services, conduct introductory and/or intermediate training classes

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Physics 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, Chemical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related field of study, and five (5) years of experience in a related position
  • Knowledge and previous usage of Ansys HFSS, Ansys SIwave, Ansys Q3D Extractor or other commercial simulation software involving real-world, industry-level electromagnetics applications
  • Knowledge of RF circuit packaging, printed circuit boards and connector design processes and simulations
  • Knowledge of antenna, phased array, radar cross-section, antenna installation and co-site analyses and communication channel characterization
  • Knowledge of high-frequency electromagnetics, microwave and antenna concepts including S-parameters, wave propagation, antenna radiation patterns, scattering analysis, and component coupling/interference analysis
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 25% of the time
  • May permit telecommuting from home office within commuting distance to Waltham, MA office

Rate of Pay: $167,627.00 per year

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