Applications Engineer: Acoustics

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the building of clear and understandable simulation examples for prospective customers on simulations of their applications, primarily in the field of acoustics.
• Support prospective customers on the modeling of their applications with COMSOL Multiphysics®.
• Demonstrate use of the COMSOL® software and summarize its features in web-based workshops and other marketing and sales events, along with customer meetings.
• A willingness and ability to travel for limited periods of time to current and potential customers in order to run COMSOL-sponsored events and activities in North America.
• Support customers on use of the COMSOL® software for their acoustics applications, along with a variety of multiphysics applications involving other engineering disciplines.
• Initiate and participate in subsequent sales opportunities to existing customers or the colleagues and other departments of existing customers.
• Develop your technical and simulation knowledge and abilities through working with sales and support cases both independently and in cooperation with other sales and applications engineers.
• Run introductory training courses along with acoustics-specific courses.
• Develop and mentor new applications engineers, technical account managers, and sales engineers on the COMSOL® software and its uses in certain application areas.

• A PhD in engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or a physical science with six months or more experience in modeling acoustic applications based on numerical methods, such as the finite element method or similar.
• Excellent communication skills on the phone, in person, and in writing.
• Current eligibility to work in the U.S.

• Strong background in acoustic wave propagation in fluids and solids with a deep understanding of the physical mechanism behind the phenomenon.
• Experience with numerical methods and acoustic modeling in one or more of the following applications: electroacoustic transducers (such as loudspeakers, microphones, hearing aids etc.), piezoelectric devices, room acoustics, aeroacoustics, underwater acoustics, ultrasound, elastic waves and structural vibrations etc.

• Compensation commensurate with skills and experience.
• Health and 401(k) plans with a company match and other benefits.
• A spacious, bright, and comfortable office with private work spaces.
• A surrounding office park with onsite restaurants, hotels, bars, and a free fitness center with workout classes.
• Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. This is an in-office position. Salary Range: $120k - $145k