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Principal Application Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

On-site
Shanghai
Full-time
Principal
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2d ago

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Job description

Cadence Design Systems is hiring a Principal Application Engineer — a full-time, based in Shanghai role. Apply directly on Cadence Design Systems's careers page below.

Principal Application Engineer-Actran

Location: SHANGHAI, BEIJING

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Position Description: 
• Work closely with the Sales team to identify and scope opportunities for Cadence acoustic simulation solutions and related product technologies. 
• Plan, execute, and manage key technical evaluations and benchmark with existing and potential customers to ensure successful adoption. 
• Trian, ramp-up and accompany customer project. 
• Conduct basic and advanced trainings, presentations and demos as necessary. 
• Providing technical expertise to drive clients' needs and address queries, which need expert involvement. 
• Aligned closely with R&D, Sales, and Marketing teams on customer requirements and contribute to product improvement and technology/direction innovation. 
Position Requirements: 
• Master’s degree is essential and 5+ years of experience in acoustic simulation or related fields, with the following capabilities: 
o Strong understanding of acoustic theory and simulation methodologies (including aeroacoustics, structural acoustics, and fluid acoustics). 
o Eager to learn new technologies, and willing to promote new technologies to customers. 
o Experience and proficiency with Actran, and familiar with leading acoustic simulation tools such as, VA One, COMSOL and Fidelity Charles with direct simulations etc. 
o Familiarity with acoustic-structural coupling analysis, NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) studies, and acoustic optimization. 
o Experience in acoustic performance prediction, frequency spectrum analysis, and system-level validation. 
o Knowledge of Multiphysics coupling (e.g., acoustics with structural, thermal, and fluid domains).
o Scripting skills (Python, Shell, etc.) for process automation. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. 
• Strong teamwork and customer engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments. 

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Frequently asked questions

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The required skills for Principal Application Engineer at Cadence Design Systems include: Python, Shell.

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