6 month internship: Generative AI - Ansys mechanical Simulation
Date posted 04/01/2026
Category Interns/Temp Hire Type Intern Job ID 16475 Date Posted 04/01/2026
Introduction: We drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.
Internship Experience:
At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide - and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to fuel today's innovations and spark tomorrow's creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive - both at work and beyond.
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Drive generative AI to implement a Python tool that replicates MAPDL post1/post26 capabilities using the Ansys DataProcessing Framework
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, support) to gather requirements and fully understand the functional and technical scope of the project
- Develop Proofs of Concept in Python to evaluate feasibility, performance, and integration possibilities of the proposed solutions
- Document the development process, research outcomes, and technical choices
What You'll Need:
- Currently pursuing a master's degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, or a related technical field
- Proficiency in Python and C++ programming
- Experience in computational mechanics and familiarity with FEA software
- Exposure to or experience with generative AI for coding
- Innovative mindset with a passion for simulation technology
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly
- Collaborative team player with demonstrated experience contributing to group projects
- Attention to detail ensuring accuracy and precision in analysis, documentation, and technical work
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length: 6 months (flexibility available to align with academic schedules or university requirements)
- Location: Lyon Villeurbanne
- Working Model: Office
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time (35 hour per week)
- Start Date: summer 2026
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.
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.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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