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With a foundation in mechanical, civil, or materials engineering—and a solid grasp of computational mechanics—you are keenly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in fast-paced, collaborative environments. You bring hands-on experience or strong academic exposure to FEA and CAE tools, and you have a genuine interest in developing robust test cases that push technological boundaries.\n\nYou have a strong programming background, with proficiency in languages such as Python, C++, C#, or JavaScript, and you are eager to apply these skills to automate and streamline testing processes. Your curiosity drives you to investigate root causes and simplify complex systems, while your organizational abilities ensure that your work is thorough and well-documented. 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Above all, you are driven by the desire to make a tangible impact on the performance and usability of world-class engineering simulation software.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing:\nPlanning and executing comprehensive testing and verification activities for engineering simulation software, in alignment with established development and testing processes.\nAnalyzing requirements and designing innovative tests for new features across various engineering domains.\nParticipating in design and code reviews, providing critical input to improve product quality and functionality.\nDeveloping, specifying, and maintaining both automated and manual test cases—including writing and refining test scripts.\nTesting products at multiple levels: workflow, unit, application, and performance, to ensure robust and reliable releases.\nInvestigating and troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes, and collaborating with development teams to resolve defects swiftly.\nCreating and managing metrics and monitoring systems for early detection of defects and continuous quality improvement.\nCoordinating with technical support and cross-functional teams to address dependencies and ensure seamless product delivery.\nThe Impact You Will Have:\nEnhancing the reliability and accuracy of engineering simulation products, directly influencing customer satisfaction and trust.\nEnsuring new features meet rigorous quality standards, supporting the continued leadership of Synopsys in engineering software innovation.\nReducing time-to-market for new releases through efficient and effective verification practices.\nContributing to the usability and performance of software tools critical to industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, and manufacturing.\nDriving continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements and introducing new testing methodologies.\nSupporting the overall product lifecycle by collaborating with development, support, and quality teams to resolve issues and implement best practices.\nWhat You’ll Need:\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Structural Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree.\nStrong knowledge of structural and computational mechanics.\nExperience or academic exposure to FEA and CAE tools, with a solid understanding of finite element methods.\nProficiency in programming or scripting languages such as Python, C++, C#, or JavaScript for test automation and tool development.\nExperience in both Linux and Windows environments, with the ability to adapt to various computing platforms and clusters.\nWho You Are:\nDetail-oriented and thorough, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.\nAnalytical thinker with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.\nCollaborative team player who builds effective relationships across disciplines.\nExcellent communicator, able to articulate technical concepts clearly in both written and verbal forms.\nOrganized, proactive, and adaptable—able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.\nThe Team You’ll Be A Part Of:\nYou’ll join a dynamic R&D team focused on advancing the capabilities of the Ansys Mechanical suite of applications. 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