Principal Application Engineer
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.
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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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