R&D Engineer II

Company: ANSYS
Location: Livermore
Posted on: September 9, 2020

Job Description:

Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, Ansys helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.

ANSYS LST is searching for a qualified candidate to join their team of Linear Algebraists. This team works to solve linear algebra problems arising in a broad spectrum of application problems involving direct and iterative solution of linear systems for sparse and dense problems and associated eigenvalue problems. The R&D Engineer works most directly with LS-Dyna and MAPDL products, but may also branch out into other applications in the Mechanical and Electronic business units.

A successful candidate needs to have demonstrated the ability to work in a variety of linear algebra areas and will be expected to communicate with the application specialists often.

Minimum Qualifications:

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• Masters degree in Linear Algebra with 5 or more years of experience
• Excellent communication skills so as to communicate with a geographically dispersed team
• Experience applying linear algebra technology to engineering application problems
• Demonstrated skills to use existing linear algebra software tools and the ability to enhance those tools
• Software skills in Fortran and/or C to develop new tools as required especially in the distributed memory parallel computing environment
  
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
  
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  • PhD specializing in Linear Algebra and 3 years or more of experience
    
    
    CULTURE AND VALUES
    
    Culture and values are incredibly important to Ansys. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs - guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:
    
    
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    • Customer focus
    • Results and Accountability
    • Innovation
    • Transparency and Integrity
    • Mastery
    • Inclusiveness
    • Sense of urgency
    • Collaboration and Teamwork
      
      
      WORKING AT ANSYS
      
      At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary of leaders, collectively aiming to change the world with innovative technology and remarkable solutions. With the prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high, met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. Because at Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished". It's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and will impact real people in real ways, forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.
      
      At Ansys, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel.
      
      Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology so our customers can turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, Ansys has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.
      
      Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a component of the NASDAQ-100.
      
      For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
      
      Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
      
      Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.
      
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      Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
      
      Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland
      

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