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Senior Application Engineer

Yesterday Seoul, South Korea

Alternate Job Titles:

  • Senior CAE Application Engineer
  • Lead ANSYS Simulation Engineer
  • Staff CFD Application Specialist
  • Senior Simulation Solutions Engineer


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 highly driven engineering professional with a passion for solving complex fluid dynamics and multi-physics challenges. With deep expertise in CFD and a solid foundation in mechanical or aerospace engineering, you thrive on empowering customers to harness the full potential of ANSYS simulation tools. Your experience spans both technical consulting and hands-on simulation work, making you adept at bridging the gap between customer needs and innovative engineering solutions. You are a natural communicator, able to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences, and you excel at delivering impactful presentations and training sessions. Your collaborative spirit shines in team settings, yet you are equally comfortable working independently on multiple projects. You anticipate customer requirements, proactively address potential challenges, and continually seek opportunities to expand your technical skill set. Your fluency in English and familiarity with a broad range of CAE and CAD tools position you as a trusted advisor and expert resource for colleagues and customers alike. Whether supporting sales teams, developing new training materials, or partnering with product development to enhance software capabilities, you are committed to driving customer success and advancing the capabilities of engineering simulation technology.

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What You'll Be Doing:
  • Providing expert consulting on complex engineering challenges using ANSYS Fluids software and related CAE tools.
  • Collaborating with sales teams to demonstrate the value of ANSYS solutions, contributing to pre-sales and post-sales activities that drive business growth.
  • Training customers to increase their proficiency and independence in using ANSYS Workbench, Fluent, CFX, and associated simulation products.
  • Developing and delivering engaging software demonstrations and technical presentations to showcase innovative simulation solutions and novel workflows.
  • Teaching introductory and advanced classes, sharing best practices to elevate user expertise and satisfaction.
  • Communicating customer feedback and technical requirements to product development, contributing to continuous improvement of ANSYS software.
  • Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality support for key customers.


The Impact You Will Have:
  • Accelerating customer adoption and mastery of ANSYS simulation tools, leading to increased productivity and satisfaction.
  • Enabling sales growth by effectively showcasing the capabilities and ROI of ANSYS solutions to prospective and existing clients.
  • Fostering a culture of innovation by introducing cutting-edge simulation methodologies and workflows to diverse engineering teams.
  • Enhancing software quality and usability through direct feedback and partnership with product development teams.
  • Expanding Synopsys' reputation as a trusted technical partner in the engineering simulation community.
  • Supporting the professional growth of colleagues and customers through impactful training and mentorship.


What You'll Need:
  • Ph.D. or M.Sc. in mechanical or aerospace engineering (CFD-oriented) with significant industrial or research experience (7+ years preferred).
  • Expert-level proficiency with ANSYS Workbench, Fluent, CFX, and related simulation software.
  • Strong background in CFD, multi-phase flow modeling, turbomachinery, design optimization, and multi-physics simulations.
  • Familiarity with alternative CAE tools such as Star CCM+, CFD-ACE, SC/Tetra, and ANSA; experience with CAD or AI/ML integration is a plus.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects, deliver training, and provide technical consulting to diverse audiences.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English; excellent communication and documentation skills.


Who You Are:
  • Analytical thinker and creative problem solver with a passion for engineering innovation.
  • Effective communicator who thrives in customer-facing and cross-functional team environments.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and adaptable to changing priorities and project demands.
  • Committed to continuous learning and sharing knowledge with others.
  • Empathetic collaborator who values diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Detail-oriented and dedicated to delivering exceptional results under tight deadlines.


The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You'll join a dynamic team of simulation experts, application engineers, and technical consultants who are passionate about advancing engineering solutions for customers across multiple industries. The team collaborates closely with sales, product development, and customer support, fostering a culture of innovation, mentorship, and technical excellence. Together, we drive the successful adoption of cutting-edge simulation technology, enabling our clients to solve some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Seoul, South Korea
Job ID: ansys-13707
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-12-05T23:39:44

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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