Electronics Thermal Systems Engineer (Ansys Expert)

Ansys; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ansys seeks a skilled engineer to support customers in electronics thermal design using AEDT, Icepak, Fluent, and Mechanical. You will troubleshoot, provide workflow recommendations, and build expertise to become the go-to resource for customers and internal teams.

You will guide multi-physics simulations, report bugs, and collaborate with sales/marketing to deliver demonstrations. Travel up to 10% domestically is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Physics, or closely related field (BS + 2 years, MS or PhD with relevant experience)
• 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-speaking audiences
• 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

Customer communication

Technical troubleshooting

Presentation skills

Travel up to 10%

Support experience

Education

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

Tools

AEDT

Icepak

Fluent

Mechanical

Job description

Ansys seeks a skilled engineer to support customers in electronics thermal design using AEDT, Icepak, Fluent, and Mechanical. You will troubleshoot, provide workflow recommendations, and build expertise to become the go-to resource for customers and internal teams.

You will guide multi-physics simulations, report bugs, and collaborate with sales/marketing to deliver demonstrations. Travel up to 10% domestically is required.