Application Engineer/Sr. Application Engineer - Defence

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Gurgaon, Gurugram, Haryana, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Professional Services • Software • Consulting
The Role
Serve as the technical single point of contact for aerospace and defense laboratories. Build customer relationships, understand simulation workflows, position ANSYS multiphysics capabilities, and coordinate presales, support, consulting, and training teams. Lead technical discussions, discovery sessions, reviews, and query escalations while identifying opportunities for advanced simulation, cross-physics workflows, and broader adoption across defense engineering organizations.
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Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Application Engineer to act as the Technical Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for Aerospace and Defence laboratories. The role involves partnering closely with Defence customers, understanding their simulation workflows and technical challenges, and coordinating ANSYS capabilities and CADFEM expertise to deliver consistent, high-quality technical engagement.

 

Key Responsibilities:

·         Serve as the primary technical SPOC for assigned Aerospace & Defence accounts, building long-term, trust-based relationships.

·         Develop a strong understanding of customer program goals, simulation workflows, and infrastructure.

·         Position the ANSYS Multi-physics portfolio in alignment with defence requirements across structures, fluids, electronics, and systems.

·         Coordinate technical engagements across presales, support, consulting, and training teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.

·         Lead technical discussions, discovery sessions, and periodic reviews with customer engineering teams.

·         Ensure timely follow-up, quality responses, and effective handling of technical queries or escalations.

·         Identify opportunities for advanced simulation workflows, cross-physics coupling, and expanded adoption within Aerospace and Defence laboratories.



Requirements

Desired Candidate Profile:

·         Master’s in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electronics, or engineering related disciplines

·         4–8 YoE in application engineering, technical consulting, or simulation-driven roles, preferably in defence, space or aerospace domains.

·         Strong working knowledge of engineering simulation workflows using ANSYS or equivalent tools across one or more physics domains.

·         Experience engaging with large R&D organizations, government labs, or mission-driven programs is highly desirable.

·         Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with scientists, engineers, and program leads.

·         Proven ability to coordinate across multiple technical teams and manage parallel engagements with high autonomy and ownership.



Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline
  • 4-8 years of experience in application engineering, technical consulting, or simulation-driven roles
  • Strong working knowledge of engineering simulation workflows using ANSYS or equivalent tools
  • Experience across one or more physics domains
  • Experience engaging with large R&D organizations, government labs, or mission-driven programs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with scientists, engineers, and program leads
  • Ability to coordinate across multiple technical teams and manage parallel engagements autonomously
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The Company
600 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

CADFEM India Pvt Ltd is the Indian operation of CADFEM, a simulation and digital-engineering provider. The company supplies engineering simulation software and hardware, supports Ansys users, and delivers consulting, implementation, engineering, workflow-automation, and training services. Its solutions help organizations apply numerical simulation in product development and research, with expertise spanning many industries and applications, including aerospace and defense. The India role specifically serves government aerospace and defense customers.

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