R&D Engineer II (CFD)

ANSYS, Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an R&D Engineer II, where your contributions will drive the development of cutting-edge simulation software. Collaborate with a talented team to understand customer needs and implement innovative solutions that bridge design and reality. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex software development activities, including design, testing, and documentation. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your career with a leader in simulation technology and be part of a mission that powers human advancement.

Benefits

Health care plans

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Remote work options

Employee recognition programs

Wellness programs

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Team-building activities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with software development in engineering fields.
• Experience with CFD methodology and code development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software modules and subsystems.
• Perform bug verification and release testing for products.

Skills

CFD methodology

C

C++

object-oriented design

HPC

GPU

data structures

algorithms

communication skills

interpersonal skills

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering or related field

Master's or PhD in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

software development tools

Job description

Company: Ansys

Requisition #: 15726

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.

SUMMARY

The R&D Engineer II contributes to the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the R&D Engineer II will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand customer requirements and accomplish development objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Performs moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems.
2. Understands and employs best practices.
3. Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions.
4. Understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
5. Works under the general supervision of a development manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2 years’ experience or MS.
2. Working experience with CFD methodology and code development.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering or related field.
2. Technical knowledge and experience with CFD methodology; for example, solution algorithms, numerical methods, moving-deforming mesh, solution adaptation, overset grids etc.
3. Technical knowledge and commercial experience with C, C++, object-oriented design, HPC, GPU, data structures, and algorithms.
4. Experience in a large-scale commercial software development environment.
5. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team.

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with 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. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

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.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

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.