Principal R&D Engineer

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ANSYS, Inc. Full time
Senior R&D Lead

At Ansys, we are seeking a Senior R&D Lead to lead the design and development of innovative solutions. In this role, you will act as a technical reference, working closely with customers, partners, application engineers, and development teams to define and deploy major new flows, methods, and capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, architecture, or research across multiple projects or disciplines.
  • Coordinate product design and development activities requiring extensive analysis in areas such as user experience, software design, and solver research.
  • Define, develop, and employ best practices and maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring.
  • Perform highly complex bug verification, release testing, and beta support across multiple products.
  • Research and understand the marketing requirements for products, including target environment, performance criteria, and competitive issues.
  • Operate without direct supervision and function as a high-level team leader, project manager, or software architect.

Requirements:

  • BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 12 years' experience, MS with 10 years' experience, or PhD with 8 years' experience.
  • Extensive commercial experience with enterprise software lifecycle and directing R&D projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership with a track record of delivering state-of-the-art results on complex problems.

About Ansys:

Ansys is a global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products, faster. Our solutions bring clarity and insight to a wide range of industries, from aerospace and automotive to electronics and healthcare.

Join Our Team:

We are a diverse and inclusive company, committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. If you are passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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