At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Adams Application Engineer Role Expectations The Adams Application Engineer will serve as the primary technical consultant for MSC Adams multi-body dynamics simulation solutions, providing end-to-end pre-sales and post-sales support throughout the customer lifecycle. This role is responsible for solution consulting, technical validation, project implementation, user enablement, and troubleshooting for customers in industries including automotive, new energy, aerospace, industrial equipment, robotics, rail transportation, and general manufacturing. ________________________________________ Job Description • Engage with customers to understand system dynamics and motion simulation requirements and develop technical solutions using MSC Adams. • Deliver software demonstrations, Proof of Concept (POC) studies, benchmark evaluations, feasibility analyses, and technical presentations. • Support customer projects involving multibody dynamics, rigid-flexible coupling, vehicle dynamics, suspension systems, steering systems, powertrain analysis, mechanism design, vibration analysis, durability analysis, and control system integration. • Provide technical support for model creation, subsystem assembly, joint and force definition, parameter setup, solver execution, result interpretation, and troubleshooting. • Assist customers in integrating Adams with CAE tools such as Nastran, Marc, Cradle,Simulink, and control system platforms. • Conduct customer training programs, hands-on workshops, and best-practice sharing sessions to enhance simulation capabilities. • Monitor project execution, resolve technical challenges, and ensure successful implementation of simulation solutions. • Develop industry-specific simulation case studies, technical documentation, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge repositories. • Collaborate with sales, R&D, and other CAE product teams to support business development and multi-software simulation solutions. ________________________________________
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related disciplines. • Fluent in written and spoken English. • Solid understanding of dynamics, kinematics, rigid body mechanics, and finite element fundamentals. • Hands-on experience with MSC Adams and multibody dynamics simulation workflows. • Familiarity with: o Multibody Dynamics (MBD) o Rigid-Flexible Coupling Analysis o Vehicle Dynamics o Suspension and Steering System Simulation o Powertrain and Driveline Analysis o Vibration and Durability Analysis o Control System Co-Simulation • Ability to independently perform model setup, subsystem creation, constraint and force definition, solver configuration, results analysis, and report generation. • Strong communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills with a proactive learning mindset. • Willingness to travel occasionally for customer support and project delivery.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience
in vehicle dynamics, chassis development, suspension systems, robotics, construction machinery, or industrial equipment simulation projects. • Knowledge of flexible body modeling and co-simulation with Nastran, Marc, or Simulink. •
Experience
with other MSC software solutions such as Romax. • Basic programming or automation experience using Python, Adams/View scripting, MATLAB, or similar tools. • Previous experience in industrial software technical support, application engineering, customer-facing consulting, POC delivery, or simulation project implementation. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t. Additional Jobs Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity throughout all levels of the organization. Read the policy(opens in a new tab) We welcome your interest in the company and want to make sure our job site is accessible to all. If you experience difficulty using this site or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact staffing@cadence.com. Privacy Policy: Job Applicant If you are a job seeker creating a profile using our careers website, please see the privacy policy(opens in a new tab). E-Verify Cadence participates in the E-Verify program in certain U.S. locations as required by law. Download More Information on E-Verify (64K) Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences. Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.
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