Field Application Engineer - Emulation

Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

Siemens EDA is seeking an Emulation Applications Consultant to support the Americas sales team by driving technical engagement, deploying Veloce Strato solutions, and guiding customers through evaluations.

You will partner with customers and internal teams to deliver demonstrations, map Siemens EDA capabilities to customer design flows, and travel up to 10% across North America. A BS/MS in EE/CE/CS and 3+ years of design/verification is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in design, verification, simulation, emulation/prototyping of electronics chips and systems.
• BS or MS in EE, CE, CS or related areas.
• Knowledge of SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, RTL, behavioral coding and ASIC debug.
• C, C++ and SystemC used with chip design/verification.
• Experience with emulation solutions (Veloce/Palladium/ZeBu) and simulators (Questa/Incisive/VCS/OVM/UVM).
• Knowledge of TLM and automation/scripting (Python, Perl, sed, awk, tcl/tk, sh).
• Strong understanding of customer design flows and mapping Siemens EDA solutions to workflows.
• Proficiency with EDA tools and environments; ability to extend/integrate tools via scripting/APIs.

Responsibilities

• Drive business with hands-on technical expertise; work directly with customers during product evaluations.
• Deploy Siemens Emulation (Veloce Strato) solutions for customers.
• Promote technical customer service to build and improve relationships for long-term satisfaction.
• Collaborate with sales, accounts, and customers to identify opportunities and requirements.
• Troubleshoot obstacles; develop and deliver technical presentations on new features and updates.
• Provide feedback to Emulation product teams to improve overall product.
• Communicate customer requirements to product marketing; build technical relationships.

Skills

SystemVerilog/Verilog

C/C++

SystemC

Scripting: Python

Veloce/Palladium/ZeBu

Questa/Incisive/VCS

TLM

Verifications

Education

BS in EE

MS in EE/CE/CS

Tools

Questa

Incisive

VCS

OVM/UVM

Python

Job description

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost‑effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

Overview

Work with customers as a global leader in electronic design automation solutions, providing services for the world's largest electronics and semiconductor companies. Continue to learn and support state of the art Siemens EDA emulation tools. This position will provide technical selling support to the Americas' sales team. As an Emulation Applications Consultant, you will contribute to our success by assisting in the sales and deployment of Siemens emulation and prototyping products.

Job Description

• Drive business for Siemens using hands‑on technical expertise. Requires working directly with customers as a part of the sales team during product evaluations to ensure technical milestones are met.
• Deploy Siemens Emulation (Veloce Strato) solutions for customers.
• Promote technical customer service to build and improve customer relationships to ensure long‑term customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with area sales management, account teams and customers to understand business opportunities and requirements.
• Troubleshoot and remove technical obstacles. Develop and deliver technical presentations on new features and product updates.
• Provide feedback and product ideas to our Emulation product development teams to improve overall product
• Communicate customers' technical requirements to product marketing
• Develop a network of technical relationships at a peer‑to‑peer level with our customers

Job requirements

• Experience & Education
  • 3+ years’ experience in design, verification, simulation, emulation/prototyping of electronics chips and systems or recent experience as an Applications Engineer in a relevant field
  • BS or MS in EE, CE, CS or related areas
• Technical:
  • Chip/ASIC design or verification experience - knowledge of SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL language, RTL, behavioral coding and general ASIC debug.
  • C, C++ and SystemC used in conjunction with chip design and verification highly desired.
  • Must have previous experience with industry emulation solutions (Veloce/Palladium/ZeBu), as well as simulation environments using Questa, Incisive, VCS, OVM or UVM.
  • Knowledge of Transaction Level Modeling (TLM) and methodologies would be beneficial.
  • Previous experience with automation/scripting (Python, Perl, sed, awk, tcl/tk, sh).
• Strong understanding of customer design flows and the ability to map Siemens EDA solutions to optimize those workflows
• Proficiency with EDA tools, methodologies, and design environments
• Experience extending or integrating tools through scripting, APIs, or environment configuration
• Ability to articulate and position cross‑platform and cross‑portfolio solutions to address customer challenges
• Knowledge of competitive EDA environments and the ability to differentiate solutions based on technical value
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels
• Proven ability to build customer relationships and collaborate cross‑functionally to drive successful evaluations and deployments
• Ability to deliver training and demos to customers
• Willing to travel to drive business engagements as required across North America (10%)

This position will be subject to U.S. export control requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment is contingent on either verifying the U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license.

The total cash compensation range for this position is $125,300 to $250,600 with 20% of this being comprised of an annual incentive target (100% achievement). The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers health and wellness benefits to employees; you can access the benefits available in your country via the link: https://jobs.sw.siemens.com/benefits/

Why us?

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

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