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Synopsys

Aerospace Systems Engineer

Synopsys Remote friendly (img src="https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/44408/gst_v1/img/icon-map-black.png" height="15" width="15" alt="pin icon"> DC, United States) 13 days ago
Applications & FAE

Originally posted 22 September 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves technical leadership and guidance on product offerings to increase sales opportunities and customer adoption within the aerospace and defense sector.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate and execute technical activities throughout the sales opportunity lifecycle.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on Ansys product offerings to increase sales and customer adoption.
  • Understand customer system-level engineering requirements and analyze solutions using Ansys DME products (STK, ODTK, etc.).
  • Develop and implement holistic system-level solutions using model-based systems engineering, digital mission engineering, and core physics analysis.
  • Design and develop programming user interfaces, automation scripts, and integration code to support customer applications.
  • Contribute to field and digital marketing efforts, author conference presentations, and support business development initiatives.

What you'll need

  • BS or MS in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in an engineering software environment.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansys software or other engineering tools (mission simulation (STK, ODTK), MSBE, optimization, CAD).
  • Programming proficiency in one or more languages (C, C++, C#, Java, MATLAB, Python, or scripting languages).
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver technical presentations and training sessions.
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 25% and possess DoD TS/SCI clearance with Poly.

Skills: technical activities, product presentations, customer adoption, system-level engineering, simulation, model-based systems engineering

Market context

This role has been open 0 days — well below the 65-day median for Applications FAE roles.

Applications FAE · Manufacturing Equipment

Open roles in category
187
Median days open
65 d
Median salary
$158k
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How Synopsys compares in Applications FAE hiring
Metric Synopsys All employers we track in this specialty (187 roles · 17 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 1 187
Median days open 0 d 65 d (−65 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $158k

Skills observed across this category: technical activities, product presentations, customer adoption, system-level engineering, simulation, model-based systems engineering

Who's hiring in this category

  • KLA Corporation · 47 open roles · median 92 d
  • Teradyne · 44 open roles · median 40 d
  • Applied Materials · 36 open roles · median 86 d
  • Keysight Technologies · 14 open roles · median 46 d
  • ASML · 8 open roles · median 71 d
  • Lam Research · 8 open roles · median 67 d

How we counted: 187 open Applications FAE (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 17 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.

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