R&D Verification/Validation Engineer

What You'll Be Doing:

• Developing, specifying, and writing comprehensive test cases for ANSYS CFD software, ensuring thorough coverage of product requirements.
• Creating, modifying, and updating existing tests, and writing and maintaining test scripts for both manual and automated testing environments.
• Executing functional, application, regression, and performance testing to validate software quality and reliability.
• Investigating and analyzing potential causes of problems, collaborating with technical specialists to resolve product issues.
• Creating detailed test plans and participating actively in defect management and testing metrics tracking.
• Applying standard techniques and procedures in compliance with Synopsys’ development and testing processes, maintaining high standards of quality.
• Working across a variety of computing environments, including Windows, Linux, and high‑performance computing platforms.
• Assisting with validation and verification studies, contributing to continuous improvement of the software.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensuring that ANSYS CFD software meets customer needs in functionality and usability, driving user satisfaction.
• Contributing to the reliability and robustness of industry‑leading simulation tools used by engineers worldwide.
• Supporting the product creation team in delivering high‑quality releases that empower innovation in mechanical, aerospace, and chemical engineering sectors.
• Identifying and resolving defects early, minimizing risks and optimizing development cycles.
• Elevating Synopsys’ reputation for excellence in software verification and validation within the fluids business unit.
• Facilitating seamless integration of new features and enhancements, ensuring products remain at the forefront of technological advancement.
• Driving continuous improvement in testing methodologies and processes, fostering a culture of quality and innovation.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Chemical Engineering (or related field) with 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with no experience required.
• Solid understanding of numerical methods and algorithms commonly used in CFD.
• Experience using CFD software to solve engineering problems.
• Proficiency in software testing and verification, preferably in a large‑scale commercial environment.
• Strong computing skills, including experience with scripting languages such as Python, and familiarity with both Windows and Linux platforms.

Who You Are:

• Detail‑oriented and analytical, with a strong commitment to quality.
• Effective communicator, able to collaborate with both technical and non‑technical team members.
• Quick learner, adaptable to new technologies and methodologies.
• Team player who thrives in a geographically distributed environment.
• Proactive problem‑solver, eager to tackle challenges and drive results.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join the dynamic Fluids Business Unit at Synopsys, collaborating with talented engineers, testers, and product specialists dedicated to developing and validating cutting‑edge simulation software. The team values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, working together to deliver solutions that meet the evolving needs of global customers in mechanical, aerospace, and chemical engineering industries.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non‑monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.