Application Engineer, Aerospace North America

Role & Responsibilities

Exa Corporation is seeking experienced Application Engineers to join the field team for the North American Aerospace market. Reporting directly to the Technical Director of the North American Aerospace field team you will be responsible for the execution of services projects in the aerospace market and the support of industrial customers and partners in research organisations and academia. Your compensation package will include a base salary and a performance based bonus.

The position is located in Exa’s headquarters in Burlington, MA.

As Application Engineer you will:

· Participate in all phases of the execution of services projects, including the preparation of CAD data, case setup, execution of simulations, post processing, report generation, and customer presentations.

· Support the sales organization in the aerospace market

o  Prepare and present technical presentations to prospective customers.

o  Support sales managers and technical managers in creating and executing strategies and technical account plans.

· Be a member of the customer support team for the North American aerospace market, handle technical questions from Aerospace customers, and support training sessions.

 

Required Skills & Experience

We are looking for candidates with a strong background in CFD applications and/or development in the aerospace industry.

· MS or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering or closely related fields.

· 2+ years experience working with CFD tools in the aerospace industry or NASA.

· Experience with common CAD tools.

· Competence with common operating systems (Unix, Linux, MS-Windows) and MS office tools.

· Experience delivering consulting services to the Aerospace or Automotive industries and other OEM’s is a plus.

· Experience with experimental measurements and wind tunnel activities is a plus.

 

Personal Profile:

We are looking for an individual who:

· Has a strong background in fluid mechanics and a desire for continuous learning.

· Has excellent project management and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environment.

· Is customer-focused, responsive, and able to communicate well with customers.

· Has strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

· Has strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks/multiple projects simultaneously.

 

Company Background:

 

Exa Corporation, based in Burlington, Massachusetts, develops, markets, and supports PowerFLOW®, PowerVIZ®, PowerCLAY®, PowerWRAP®, PowerSPECTRUM®, PowerTHERM™ and PowerCOOL™ CAE simulation software applications along with a full suite of engineering consulting services.  The company's products are marketed to engineers worldwide in a range of industries including automotive, aerospace, chemical, energy, architectural, and environmental.  PowerFLOW, Exa’s flagship product, is a breakthrough technology that is unique among computational fluid dynamics (CFD) packages in its ability to handle complex geometry and deliver accurate fluid-flow analysis at a fraction of the total cost of other available solutions.  Exa’s products and services enable engineers to create competitive designs, while shortening product design cycles and improving time-to-market.  Exa prides itself on offering products and services that fundamentally improve and enhance the engineering design processes.

 

Exa currently employs over 180 people worldwide with offices in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, UK, Japan and South Korea.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

 

Exa offers competitive compensation and a dynamic, growing company environment.  Benefits include comprehensive coverage for medical, dental, life, disability, flexible spending accounts, 401K savings plan including company match, vacations and holidays, and employee discounts including on-site fitness club membership.

 

For immediate consideration, please send your resume with Job Code 1106 in subject line

 

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