Senior Application Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

Job Summary

Math Works has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More:

Are you an engineer with expertise in developing and supporting complex engineering systems involving modeling & simulation, control design, signal processing, radar/RF, or digital engineering workflows—and a passion for helping engineering teams and customers succeed? Do you enjoy collaborating with world‑class technology companies and working across a wide range of applications? Math Works is seeking a Technical Account Manager (TAM) to develop and execute a technical strategy to drive the adoption of MATLAB and Simulink among some of our leading customers.

In this technical leadership role, you will partner with a Sales Account Manager to shape the adoption strategy for Math Works solutions, lead technical engagements, and enable customers to implement Model-Based Design for the development of next‑generation technologies in areas such as system modeling and simulation, control system design, signal processing, communications, data‑driven engineering workflows, and more. You will also team up with Application Engineering, Marketing, Development, and other domain experts to gain a deep understanding of customer needs and empower them to succeed with Math Works solutions.

This role is based in Natick, MA, with a hybrid schedule (Tues–Thurs in office). Travel up to 40% is required. U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.

• Work directly with cutting‑edge technology companies.
• Engage across a broad range of technical applications, gaining exposure that accelerates both your technical and business skills growth.
• Make a meaningful impact by enabling engineers to solve real‑world challenges using Math Works tools.

Math Works nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

• Own the technical strategy for driving tool adoption and customer success across engineering organizations.
• Develop technical roadmaps that align Math Works solutions with customer strategic initiatives.
• Champion Math Works technical computing and Model‑Based Design solutions across engineering teams and programs.

• Lead high‑impact technical engagements across multiple domains.
• Coordinate cross‑functional technical teams, including Application Engineers, Consulting, Training, and Development.
• Understand customer workflows, challenges, and program priorities; recommend impactful solutions.
• Guide customers in improving engineering efficiency, design workflows, verification processes, and Model‑Based Design adoption.

• Partner with Sales Account Managers to develop and execute account strategies.
• Partner with Marketing to highlight customer success stories, identify market‑specific messaging, and develop user community engagement plans.
• Collaborate with Consulting and Training organizations to drive product adoption and successful project execution.
• Work with Development teams to translate customer feedback into product and workflow improvements.

• Represent Math Works in executive‑level technical discussions.
• Identify new opportunities to expand adoption in areas such as systems engineering, integration/test, Dev Sec Ops  workflows, and secure embedded development.
• Continually expand your technical and business skills through exposure to diverse customer programs and technologies.

• Expertise with embedded systems.
• Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis for any employer without restriction.
• Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
• Experience with Aerospace and Defense.
• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.