Interactive Products Engineer: Knowledge of 3D geometric modeling techniques and standards

SIMULIA, the Dassault Systèmes brand for Realistic Simulation, has openings for Interactive Products Engineers at its Providence, Rhode Island, headquarters.  Responsibilities for the position include: · Providing advanced technical advice on using Abaqus/CAE, the pre- and post-processing component of the Abaqus product suite. · Development of custom applications and scripts within the Abaqus/CAE customization environment using Python and C++  This is a challenging position for engineers interested in applying their geometric modeling, meshing and programming knowledge to solve real world problems. The work involves a collaborative effort with engineers and technologists at our regional offices and customer sites, as well as with our development, sales, and product management teams, to deliver robust interactive solutions. Other responsibilities include advanced level testing and documentation of development projects. You may also prepare and teach advanced Abaqus classes at headquarters, regional offices, or customer sites.  Our customers include some of the leading companies (both large and small) in the application of finite element analysis to engineering problems in all industries, from aerospace and automotive to electronics, biomechanics, civil engineering and many other industries, so our ideal candidate will be flexible and enthusiastic about dealing with a wide variety of customers and engineering applications. Requirements: · Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline (Master’s degree desired)· Knowledge of 3D geometric modeling techniques and standards (e.g. ACIS, STEP, IGES, etc). Experience with CAD packages (CATIA, SolidWorks, Pro/E, UGS) is desired.  · Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts.  Experience with Python, C++, and VB is valuable.  GUI development experience is highly desired.· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential for this position.· Knowledge of the Abaqus product suite is a plus.  SIMULIA is an EEO/AA employer.  BENEFITS: 100% Company Paid Health and Dental Insurance Tax Deferred 401(k) Plan with a generous Company contribution Paid vacation and holidays Life Insurance Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Medical Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus program Employee Fitness center OVERVIEW: SIMULIA is the Dassault Systèmes brand that delivers a scalable portfolio of Realistic Simulation solutions including the Abaqus product suite for Unified Finite Element Analysis, multiphysics solutions for insight into challenging engineering problems, and lifecycle management solutions for managing simulation data, processes, and intellectual property. By building on established technology, respected quality, and superior customer service, SIMULIA makes realistic simulation an integral business practice that improves product performance, reduces physical prototypes, and drives innovation. Headquartered in Providence, RI, USA, with R&D centers in Providence and in Suresnes, France, SIMULIA provides sales, services, and support through a global network of regional offices and distributors. http://www.simulia.com/ PRODUCTS AND SERVICES:The ABAQUS suite of software for finite element analysis (FEA) is known for its high performance, quality and ability to solve more kinds of challenging simulations than any other software. The ABAQUS suite consists of three core products - ABAQUS/Standard, ABAQUS/Explicit and ABAQUS/CAE. Each of these packages offers additional optional modules that address specialized capabilities some customers may need.    Copyright © 2007 Dassault Systèmes