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Application Engineer II f/m

ANSYS

ANSYS

kigali, rwanda
Posted on Feb 1, 2025

Requisition #: 15925

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.

The Application Engineer II in the Global Strategic Initiatives / HPC, Cloud & CSM will be responsible to support the Ansys Virtual Labs solution (AVL). AVL provides ready-to-use Virtual Machines to customers for training and pre-sales events.

Examples of key activities are: create Windows images for Virtual Machines, deploy Virtual Machines for events, coordination with sales and the engineering team for events in EMEA.

The Application Engineer II will primarily work with events in the EMEA time zones, but they may occasionally coordinate events for other regions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Technical activities:

  • Create, test and maintain Windows images to be used in the creation of the Virtual Machines
  • Provide technical support on issues during events
  • Improve the VM deployment workflow (automation, scripting, ...)
  • Maintain the solution documentation

Event coordination:

  • Present the solution to internal stakeholders
  • Train the internal users
  • Manage the incoming requests for new events
  • Plan new events
  • Monitor and report on successful execution of the events

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

  • Required education and degree type: BS or MS
  • Required minimum years of professional experience in an engineering software environment: BS+2, MS+1
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Basic Windows administration and networking
  • Logical problem-solving, strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in writing and speaking English
  • Projects a professional image and demonstrates business acumen, driven to succeed
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Creative and innovative mindset on how to analyze a situation and take actions
  • Excellent communication skills with capacity to adapt to the audience

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • 2 years of experience in IT administration, customer support, or consulting services type customer facing roles using engineering software
  • 1 year of experience with Cloud technology and offering

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

Our Commitments:

  • Amaze with innovative products and solutions
  • Make our customers incredibly successful
  • Act with integrity
  • Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

  • Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
  • Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
  • Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
  • Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

  • We commit to audacious goals
  • We work seamlessly as a team
  • We demonstrate mastery
  • We deliver outstanding results

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.


WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).


For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.