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Lead Application Engineer

3+ months ago• Shanghai, China

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Position Description:
• Work closely with the Sales team to identify and scope opportunities for Cadence system dynamics simulation solutions and related product technologies.
• Plan, execute, and manage key technical evaluations and benchmark with existing and potential customers to ensure successful adoption.
• Train, ramp-up and accompany customer project.
• Conduct basic and advanced trainings, presentations and demos as necessary.
• Providing technical expertise to drive clients' needs and address queries, which need expert involvement.
• Aligned closely with R&D, Sales, and Marketing teams on customer requirements and contribute to product improvement and technology/direction innovation.

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Position Requirements:
• Master's degree is essential and 5+ years of experience in system dynamics simulation or related fields, with the following capabilities:
o Strong understanding of Multibody Dynamics (MBD) theory and simulation methodologies.
o Eager to learn new technologies, and willing to promote new technologies to customers.
o Experience and proficiency with Adams and Romax ; Familiar with the leading dynamics simulation tools such as Simpack, RecurDyn, Nastran etc.
o Familiarity with rigid-flex coupling analysis, mechanism kinematics, and dynamics optimization.
o Experience in fatigue life prediction, vibration analysis, and system-level performance validation.
o Knowledge of Multiphysics coupling (e.g., dynamics with structural, thermal, and control systems).
o Scripting skills (Python, Shell, etc.) for process automation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong teamwork and customer engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments.

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Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: Cadence-R52624
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-16T18:44:28

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion