Current openings

Job Title

Technical Support Engineer

Job Location

Clifton Park, New York

Job description

ACUSIM Software, Inc. is looking for a smart, energetic, and self motivated technical support engineer to join our staff in the Clifton Park, NY office.

This is a full-time salaried position with competitive pay and benefits. The position is ideal for candidates with strong problem solving skills, an excellent knowledge of fluid mechanics, and a desire to work in a dynamic environment.

This position is a unique opportunity to work with users and developers of advanced CFD technology in a leading commercial software company. The primary role of this position is to provide technical support to users of AcuSolve, the CFD software developed by ACUSIM Software. This involves giving advice to users on the proper modeling techniques for complex analyses, as well as troubleshooting any problems that may be encountered. In addition to providing first-line customer support, the position involves the development of tutorials, web based videos, and documentation for the software.

The successful candidate will also participate in paid consulting projects involving CFD applications, customization and CAE automation, sales support, and on-site training classes.

Job Requirements

  • M.S. degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical engineering
  • B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical engineering with min 3 years of applicable work experience
  • Working knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Good understanding of fluid mechanics
  • Experience with CAD modeling software
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills
  • Strong computer skills using Linux and Windows operating systems

Following are desirable:

  • Knowledge of structural analysis
  • Knowledge of the Finite Element Method
  • Proficiency with C, Perl, and Python programming languages

Application requirements

All interested applicants are required to submit the following materials to be considered for this position:

  1. A resume describing your qualifications
  2. A solution to the simple test problem described here.

The solution to the test problem is intended to demonstrate familiarity with the concepts and skills necessary to be successful in this position. ACUSIM will not read your resume if a solution to the test problem is not submitted. All resumes and solutions should be forwarded to careers@acusim.com, with the following text in the subject line of the e-mail: Support Engineer Position.