R&D Engineer II

 Requisition #: 17106 

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement  

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys. 

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  

SUMMARY

ANSYS, Inc. seeks R&D Engineer II to work in Evanston, IL

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the development of software products and supporting systems. 
• Collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand customer requirements and accomplish development objectives.
• Perform moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems.
• Understand and employ software development best practices.
• Perform moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products.
• Research problems discovered by quality assurance or product support teams and develop solutions.
• Understand the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
• Work under the general supervision of a development manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field of study. 
• Alternate Acceptable Education and Work Experience Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field of study, and two (2) years of experience in a related position.
• Work experience or academic coursework must have included:
• Experience with large-scale software design and development for industrial simulation;
• Programming experience with C++ 11 or newer and knowledge of C++ standard template library (STL) and template programming;
• Design and implementation of computational numerical methods and mesh generation techniques;
• Object-Oriented programming and data structures and algorithms specific to geometry and meshing;
• Parallel computing using OpenMP;
• Scripting languages: Python 3.0 and MATLAB;
• Software configuration management systems, Git or TFS and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), Visual Studio
• Additional work location information: This is a flex work opportunity. The applicant must be willing to reside within a reasonable commuting distance to the ANSYS office in Evanston, IL in order to work in the office at least 1-2 days per week.

Wage Range: $106,558.00 to $108,000.00 per year

Our employees work hard every day to bring a world of solutions to our customers. Our exceptional growth directly reflects our skilled work and dedication. In turn, we work to provide competitive benefit programs, focusing on those that provide the most value to you.

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results. As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

VALUES IN ACTION

Ansys is committed to powering the people who power human advancement. We believe in creating and nurturing a workplace that supports and welcomes people of all backgrounds; encouraging them to bring their talents and experience to a workplace where they are valued and can thrive.  

Our culture is grounded in our four core values of adaptability, courage, generosity, and authenticity. Through our behaviors and actions, these values foster higher team performance and greater innovation for our customers.  

We’re proud to offer programs, available to all employees, to further impact innovation and business outcomes, such as employee networks and learning communities that inform solutions for our globally minded customer base. 

WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively, we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with 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. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost. Ready to feel inspired? Check out some of our recent customer stories, here and here.

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.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.
 

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE 
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

 
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
 

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