Electronics Thermal Simulation Engineer (Ansys Expert)

Ansys, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Synopsys in the United States seeks a technically adept support engineer to help customers tackle electronics thermal, power, and reliability challenges using AEDT, Icepak, Fluent and Mechanical. You will troubleshoot, guide, and educate customers across the US and Canada, building deep product expertise and contributing to field testing and product feedback.

You will collaborate with sales and marketing to tailor demonstrations, provide actionable insights, and deliver training sessions that

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Physics, or closely related field.
• Hands-on experience with Ansys simulation tools (AEDT, Icepak, Fluent, Mechanical) or equivalent CAE, CAD, EDA, or PLM platforms.
• Solid foundation in fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and thermodynamics applied to electronics.
• Familiarity with multiphysics simulation (electro-thermal, thermo-mechanical) and their role in electronic system design.
• Strong communication skills—you can break down complex technical topics for both engineers and non-specialists.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 10% as needed.
• Experience supporting customers in a technical role is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Use Ansys simulation tools (AEDT, Icepak, Fluent, Mechanical) to help customers solve electronics thermal, power, and reliability challenges in real-world designs
• Provide direct technical support, troubleshooting, and workflow recommendations to customers across the US and Canada, ensuring they get the most out of their simulation investments
• Build deep expertise in Ansys simulation products and their application to electronics design, becoming the go-to resource for both customers and internal teams
• Guide customers in multiphysics simulation approaches, including electro-thermal and thermo-mechanical analysis, helping them choose the right methods for their problems
• Capture and report software bugs and feature gaps, contributing actionable feedback to product development and participating in field-testing new releases
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to provide technical insights, support product demonstrations, and help shape messaging that resonates with engineering teams
• Deliver training sessions, webinars, and technical presentations to upskill customers and colleagues, making complex simulation topics accessible and actionable

Skills

CFD

Thermodynamics

Multiphysics

Communication

Customer support

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Physics, or closely related field

Tools

AEDT

Icepak

Fluent

Mechanical

Job description

Synopsys in the United States seeks a technically adept support engineer to help customers tackle electronics thermal, power, and reliability challenges using AEDT, Icepak, Fluent and Mechanical. You will troubleshoot, guide, and educate customers across the US and Canada, building deep product expertise and contributing to field testing and product feedback.

You will collaborate with sales and marketing to tailor demonstrations, provide actionable insights, and deliver training sessions that