Senior Staff Engineer

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At SimuTech Group, we are driving innovation and changing the world through the power of engineering simulation. Our growing team of energetic, tech-savvy professionals works hard every day to inspire our clients to push the boundaries of innovation and deliver transformational products. If you are motivated and driven by a culture where top-notch work ethic and passion are rewarded, then a career with SimuTech Group may be for you.

The Benefits of Being Part of Our Team

Unmatched Health Coverage: Zero-cost in-network medical care with no premiums, deductibles, or copays for you and your family.
Complete Dental & Vision Benefits: 100% premium coverage for dental and vision insurance.
Wellness Programs Tailored to You: Access free workouts, personalized training sessions, nutritional counseling, mindfulness programs, stress management, and more with our corporate wellness coach.

What Makes This Role Great

• You’ll solve challenging, real-world fluid dynamics problems through simulation consulting services.

• You'll expand your expertise by applying advanced CFD techniques across a wide range of industries, applications, and engineering problems.

• You'll engage with customers throughout the consulting lifecycle, from discovery discussions and proposal development to simulation execution and delivery of engineering recommendations.

• You'll manage technical aspects of consulting projects from problem definition through final delivery while making significant hands-on contributions to simulation execution and analysis.

• You’ll mentor and develop engineers while contributing to a strong, collaborative technical culture.

• You’ll shape the future of our consulting services by developing simulation methodologies, establishing best practices, and building reusable technical knowledge.

• You'll provide advanced technical support for complex customer applications and participate in pre-sales engagements by helping customers evaluate simulation solutions and define successful implementation strategies.

What You’ll Do

Provide Simulation Consulting Services

• Work directly with customers to define analysis approaches, success criteria, and deliverables

• Develop project scopes, proposals, timelines, and cost estimates

• Perform CFD analyses across individual and team-based engagements

• Deliver actionable design recommendations to support engineering decisions

• Prepare high-quality technical reports and executive summaries

• Serve as Technical Project Manager (TPM) to oversee technical execution, track project progress, and ensure successful delivery of consulting projects.

• Provide technical reviews of consulting simulation projects to ensure the quality and technical soundness of the analyses and deliverables.

Deliver Advanced Technical Support

• Provide expert-level support for ANSYS Fluent and CFX, including complex or escalated issues

• Serve as a subject matter expert in advanced CFD and industry-specific applications

Support Pre-Sales & Solution Development

• Partner with account managers to identify and develop high-value customer solutions

• Lead discovery discussions and help define simulation strategies

• Deliver technical presentations and software demonstrations

• Identify opportunities to expand customer engagement and grow accounts

Mentor and Develop Engineers

• Provide mentorship, coaching, and technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers

• Conduct model reviews and deliver structured feedback

• Contribute to a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement

Provide Technical Training

• Deliver ANSYS training courses at customer sites, virtually, and at SimuTech locations across the U.S. and Canada

• Help customers build proficiency in CFD tools and methodologies

What You’ll Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field required; Master’s or PhD preferred

• Significant experience in CFD consulting or applied simulation

• Experience working in customer-facing or consulting environments

• Minimum 6 years of experience

Skills

• Strong foundation in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and numerical methods

• Demonstrated expertise in one or more CFD domains (e.g., multiphase flow, combustion, turbomachinery, aerodynamics, FSI, heat transfer)

• Advanced experience with ANSYS Fluent and/or CFX

• Experience with meshing tools (Workbench Meshing, ICEM, Fluent Meshing, Hypermesh, etc.)

• Ability to lead technical projects, including planning, estimation, execution, and risk management

• Ability to manage scope, timelines, and cross-functional contributors

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

• Ability to support pre-sales activities and drive software and services growth

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills

• Ability to work independently and as a technical leader within teams

Additional Benefits

Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401k plan with employer match
Limited Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Bonus plan

Location: USA or Canada, remote
Travel: Up to 5%

• For Canadian candidates only: A current professional engineering license (P.Eng.) is preferred. If not already licensed, eligibility for licensure with 1 year of experience is required.

Pay range: $100,000–$144,000
(Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.)

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