# Staff Application Engineer - Electromagnetic Design

**Company**: Synopsys
**Location**: San Jose, California
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $112000-$168000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: SNPS
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478

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## Description

You are a forward-thinking engineer with a passion for applying deep technical expertise to real-world challenges. Your background in electrical engineering and hands-on experience with simulation tools make you a trusted advisor to customers and colleagues alike.

### Responsibilities

- Leading the coordination and execution of technical activities throughout the sales lifecycle, including technical discovery, product demonstrations, and evaluations.

- Serving as a hands-on expert for customers, analyzing their product development requirements and providing recommendations to enhance performance metrics.

- Addressing application-specific design and simulation requirements using state-of-the-art electromagnetic simulation tools and platforms.

- Developing and implementing differentiating simulation solutions, integrating them into customer design workflows, and expanding your domain expertise.

- Collaborating with Product Development to translate customer needs into new product features and participating in the testing of new releases.

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

- Utilizing scripting and automation to streamline simulation workflows and improve productivity.

- Leading professional service deliveries, conducting training classes, and contributing to customer success initiatives.

### The Impact You Will Have

- Empowering customers to accelerate their product development cycles and achieve superior design outcomes for electric machines.

- Driving adoption of cutting-edge simulation technologies, strengthening Synopsys’ reputation as a leader in engineering software solutions.

- Influencing product development by providing direct feedback and insights based on customer requirements and industry trends.

- Enabling customers to optimize performance, efficiency, and reliability of their electric machine designs through advanced simulation methodologies.

- Enhancing the overall customer experience by delivering tailored training, professional services, and ongoing technical support.

- Supporting business growth by identifying opportunities for new solutions and contributing to marketing and promotional initiatives.

- Building strong relationships with key stakeholders, from engineers to executives, fostering long-term partnerships.

### Requirements

- BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.

- Minimum 5 years (BS), 3 years (MS), or 0 years (PhD) of professional experience in an engineering software environment.

- At least 2 years of hands-on experience with electromagnetic simulation tools such as Ansys Motor-CAD, Ansys Maxwell, or equivalent low-frequency electromagnetic finite element tools.

- Expertise in optimization and design workflows for electric machines, including electromagnetic, thermal, and NVH analysis in high-tech sectors.

- Knowledge of control integration and system modeling for e-motors and drivetrains.

- Strong foundation in physics phenomena and simulation methods related to magnetic design, power loss, and efficiency.

- Proficiency in scripting and workflow automation; Python experience highly preferred.

- Logical problem-solving skills, excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, fluent in English.

- Ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time.

### Team

You’ll join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team of engineers, application specialists, and product developers dedicated to delivering industry-leading simulation solutions for electric machines.

### Rewards and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs.

## Skills

### Required
- electrical engineering
- electromagnetic simulation tools
- optimization and design workflows
- control integration and system modeling
- scripting and workflow automation

### Nice to have
- Python

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