Application Engineer (Structures)
Overview
Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.
Job Description
Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 16187 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 curious and motivated early-career engineer eager to bridge the gap between cutting-edge simulation technology and real-world customer challenges. You thrive in collaborative environments and are energized by learning new tools and methodologies. With a strong educational foundation in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering—and a passion for structural linear dynamics—you relish the opportunity to work closely with customers, understanding their workflows and contributing technical expertise to solve complex engineering problems. You communicate clearly and confidently, whether presenting solutions, writing technical documentation, or collaborating with diverse teams. You value continuous growth, actively seek out knowledge sharing opportunities, and embrace feedback as a tool for improvement. Your adaptability allows you to manage multiple projects and priorities, and you are comfortable working in hybrid office settings. You understand the importance of security and are prepared to pursue clearance as required. With an openness to travel and a drive to deliver exceptional customer experiences, you are ready to make a meaningful impact from day one. If you have experience with scripting and a background in defense or linear dynamics, you’ll find yourself at home in our innovative environment. Join us and be part of a global team that values inclusivity, technical excellence, and the power of collaboration.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Work closely with your supervisor to expand technical knowledge and gain experience with Ansys products and customer communication.
- Apply simulation techniques and expertise in structural linear dynamics to provide high-quality methodology support to customers and channel partners.
- Engage proactively with customers, learn their workflows, and identify solutions using Ansys technologies to meet their design needs.
- Conduct introductory training courses and participate in professional services projects, collaborating with other engineers across disciplines.
- Participate in the application testing of new product functions and features to meet evolving customer requirements.
- Actively join internal knowledge sharing initiatives, codifying best practices within and across technical disciplines.
- Support sales campaigns by providing technical guidance and promoting the value of Ansys software solutions.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhance customer satisfaction and productivity by delivering timely and effective support.
- Drive adoption of Ansys simulation tools in customer workflows, contributing to increased sales and market share.
- Help shape the development of new product features based on direct customer feedback and industry needs.
- Build lasting relationships with customers, positioning Synopsys as their trusted technical partner.
- Promote best practices and technical excellence, raising the standard of engineering across the organization.
- Contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
- Support the company’s reputation for innovation and technical leadership in simulation and engineering software.
What You’ll Need:
- BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related field (MS preferred).
- Demonstrated use of Ansys software or knowledge of other commercial CAE, CAD, EDA, PLM packages.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with fluency in English.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Experience with scripting (Python or similar) for workflow automation and customization.
- Knowledge or experience in linear dynamics, including rotordynamics.
- Ability to work independently and in a hybrid office model (minimum 3 days per week onsite).
- Ability to travel up to 25% (preferred up to 50%).
- Security clearance eligibility for select customers.
- Internship or experience in the defense sector is valuable.
Who You Are:
- Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies.
- Collaborative, team-oriented, and comfortable working across disciplines.
- Customer-focused with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Communicates effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Self-driven, organized, and able to thrive in fast-paced environments.
- Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality results.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You’ll join a dynamic and supportive regional Application Engineering team based in Horsham, focused on empowering customers across industries to maximize the value of Ansys simulation solutions. The team collaborates closely with sales, business units, and technical experts, sharing knowledge and best practices to drive innovation and customer success. You’ll have opportunities to learn from experienced engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and inclusivity.
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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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.
Benefits
At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.
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Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
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Time Away
In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
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Family Support
Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
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Retirement Plans
Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
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Compensation
Competitive salaries.
** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm
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