Senior Consulting Engineer at ANSYS in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Job Description:

Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, Ansys helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.

SUMMARY

TheSenior MechanicalConsulting Engineeris responsible forsolvingcomplex reliability challengesinboard-level electronic circuitsand assemblies from a mechanical engineering perspective.The role is the primary technical and program management contact for customers and expert technical resource in a key service area with capabilities to work as a team lead and individual technical contributor.

Candidate will join a dynamic, fast paced mechanical engineering team that is involved in solving reliability challenges forAnsys customers inevery market vertical (consumer, industrial, transportation, medical, military, telecom, oil exploration).Candidate will havean opportunity to work on a range of projects and technologies with great breadth and relevance to the latestelectronicstechnology challenges.

RESPONSIBILTIES

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  Responsible for solving complex reliability challenges in board-level electronic circuits and assemblies from a mechanical engineering perspective.

  
  


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  Scopescost, schedule, and technical objectives & leadstechnicalsolutionsfor complex, application-focused engagements for strategic & enterprise customers.Servesas the project managerandexperttechnical resourceforcustomers onelectronics-reliability focusedprojects.In this role, theSeniorMechanicalEngineer is expected toleadand motivate technical teams, contributeindividuallyto the solution of technical problems, and provide concise written and verbal technical updates and reportsto customers.

  
  

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  Appliessimulation technologies toIdentifypotentialreliabilityrisks inthe mechanical design and construction ofelectronic components (e.g.,semiconductor packaging), electronicassemblies(e.g.,circuit card assemblies), and electronicsenclosures(housings, cabling, etc.), exposed totemperature cycling, vibration, and mechanical shockloads.

  
  


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  Leadscustomer projects related to simulation, mechanical property characterization, electronic failure analysis, and accelerated life testing; to includetestplanning, testing, and data analysis.

  
  


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  Grows industry-specific knowledge and expertise and supportssales and marketing effortsthrough active engagementin thought leadership activities(e.g.,industry conference presentations, blogs,webinarsand internal seminars)andbuildingstrong ties to electronics industry groupsfocusing onmodern electronics technologies.

  
  


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  Serves as the technical lead and project manager for complex projects requiring application ofAnsysproducts and engineering services to meet complex customerobjectives

  
  


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  Internal network growing across regions and functions, impacting revenue for large territory, strategic & enterpriseaccounts

  
  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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  BSinMechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Electronic Systems, or related field

  
  


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  A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a role in direct support of external customers atAnsysor a similar organization

  
  


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  A minimum of 4 years of experience in the tools and techniques critical for performing the services required of the position(i.e.Finite Element Analysis theory and tools, including ANSYS Mechanical, and failure analysis of electronics)

  
  

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  Strong understanding ofthe principles that impact thereliability of electronic components and assemblies, related failure mechanisms,common failure modesand product reliabilityissues

  
  


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  Demonstrated problem solvingskills

  
  


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  Ability to work independently, as well as with others in a diverse teamenvironment

  
  


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  Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and to communicate effectively withcustomers

  
  


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  U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

  
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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  MSinMechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Electronic Systems, or related field

  
  


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  Excellent team management skills

  
  


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  Passion for mentoring and teaching

  
  


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  Experience leading or managing multidisciplinary, geographically diverseteams

  
  

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  Experience in all phases of the service delivery lifecycle, including customer requirements definition, pricing, technical planning, scheduling, project execution and control, technical execution, final delivery, andfollow-up

  
  


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  Familiarity with ANSYS tools (e.g.,Sherlock,Icepak, Minerva, etc.)

  
  


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  Knowledge of industry standards relevant to electronics and electronics reliability such as JEDEC, MIL-STD 883, and IPC

  
  

CULTURE AND VALUES

Culture and values are incredibly important to Ansys. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs - guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:

• Customer focus


• Results and Accountability


• Innovation


• Transparency and Integrity


• Mastery


• Inclusiveness


• Sense of urgency


• Collaboration and Teamwork

WORKING AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary of leaders, collectively aiming to change the world with innovative technology and remarkable solutions. With the prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high, met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. Because at Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished". It's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and will impact real people in real ways, forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.



At Ansys, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel.

Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology so our customers can turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, Ansys has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.



Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a component of the NASDAQ-100.



For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com



Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.



Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

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