Senior Application Engineer, High Frequency Electromagnetics (m/f/d)

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 16507 Remote Eligible Yes Date Posted 03/23/2026

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. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a dynamic and resourceful engineer with a passion for solving complex real-world challenges in electronics and electromagnetics. You thrive in customer-facing roles, leveraging your technical mastery to help others succeed. As a staff-level Applications Engineer, you’re energized by new technology, continuous learning, and collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams. Your strong communication skills allow you to translate technical concepts into actionable solutions, whether you’re supporting customers, leading webinars, or partnering with product development teams. You are adept at organizing and driving multiple projects, often across geographically diverse locations, and possess a sense of urgency and professionalism that inspires confidence.

You bring a deep understanding of engineering principles, simulation software, and industry standards, particularly in EMI/EMC, RF, and SI/PI domains. You excel at gathering customer requirements, providing technical pre-sales support, and deploying software solutions that drive business impact. As a team player, you strive for excellence, share knowledge freely, and are motivated by helping customers achieve their goals. You are comfortable interacting with senior business managers and C-level executives, and your business acumen helps you align technical solutions with strategic objectives. Your curiosity and drive push you to continuously improve, innovate, and deliver outstanding outcomes for both Synopsys and its customers.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing advanced technical support in Electronics/Electromagnetics, especially EMI/EMC, RF, and SI/PI simulation techniques to customers and channel partners.
• Owning customer problems by proactively engaging with selected accounts, understanding their business needs, and delivering comprehensive engineering solutions.
• Leading and instructing introductory training classes, collaborating on professional service projects, and sharing expertise across teams and disciplines.
• Gathering and analyzing customer requirements to support product improvements and collaborating with development teams to translate needs into new capabilities.
• Testing new software releases on industrial problems, ensuring robust and effective solutions for customer workflows.
• Participating in internal initiatives to foster knowledge sharing and best practices within and across engineering disciplines.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Elevating customer satisfaction and productivity by providing timely, high-quality technical support and solutions.
• Driving business growth and revenue through exceptional customer outcomes and value-driven engagements.
• Enhancing Ansys software capabilities by translating real-world customer requirements into innovative product features.
• Advancing industry standards and simulation excellence by contributing to professional services and collaborative projects.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team and across disciplines.
• Strengthening Synopsys’ reputation as a trusted partner and leader in electronics engineering and simulation technology.

What You’ll Need:

• BS, MS, or PhD in Electromagnetics, Electrical, Electronics, HF/RF, EMC/EMI, SI/PI Engineering or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in Ansys software or similar CAE, CAD, EDA, PLM packages.
• Strong understanding of engineering practices and experience deploying simulation solutions within customer workflows.
• Knowledge of industry processes and simulation solutions for Electronics, EMC/EMI, HF-RF, SI/PI, including normative/standards knowledge (especially for EMC/EMI).
• Ability to organize and drive multiple complex projects across geographically diverse locations, with a sense of urgency.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken; capable of conducting webinars and presentations for diverse audiences.
• Preferred: 3+ years experience in application engineering, customer support, or consulting roles; knowledge of scripting languages (C, C++, Python); familiarity with Agile processes.

Who You Are:

• Logical problem-solver with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team player who values honesty, business orientation, and customer engagement.
• Motivated by continuous learning and excited by new customer opportunities.
• Business-savvy, projecting professionalism and demonstrating business acumen.
• Strong at documenting and disseminating knowledge.
• Adaptable, able to interact effectively with senior management and executives.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join the Ansys Customer Excellence team, a diverse group of engineering professionals committed to solving real-world challenges and advancing innovation. The team collaborates across multiple disciplines and geographies, sharing expertise to deliver exceptional customer outcomes and drive business growth. Together, you’ll shape the future of engineering simulation and empower customers to engineer what’s ahead.

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.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.