Senior Application Engineer - Aerospace Industry The Mathworks
Washington, DC

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Senior Application Engineer - Aerospace Industry

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* Job: 21257-PGUI
* Location: US-DC-Washington DC
* Department: Technical Sales Engineering

We are seeking a proactive individual to drive our Technical Computing and Model-Based Design products in the Aerospace & Defense industry. In this pre-sales role, you will leverage your experiences to understand and effectively communicate the benefits of MathWorks tools for the development of controls/flight systems within the aerospace and defense industry. You will spend most of your time working with systems and controls engineers to understand their technical and business challenges and proposing solutions for developing their systems.

This position will work remotely in the Washington, D.C. area until a MathWorks office is opened, at which point the incumbent will be expected to work from the office.

Responsibilities

* Engage with prospective customers to understand their workflow and use this knowledge to recommend effective solutions.
* Advocate for the future direction of MathWorks products based on customer interactions.
* Contribute to continual improvement of customers' methodologies, best practices, tools and techniques for more effective product usage.
* Maintain high customer satisfaction through proactive communication and ownership of issues.
* Partner with Sales to develop and drive shared account goals/objectives aligned with the customer's vision of success.
* Identify new application areas and work with Marketing to create compelling messaging and demonstrations to attract new customers/prospects, by delivering this content at large and small events.

Minimum Qualifications

* A bachelor's degree and 7 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 5 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree) is required.
* Demonstrated experience in/with Aerospace and Defense
* 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.

Additional Qualifications

* At least 5 years of experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry
* MS or Ph.D. in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or equivalent experience.
* Experience with MathWorks products (MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow) or other multi-domain simulation software.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both a group and individual settings.
* Travel time will amount to approximately 25-40% of the time with trips generally no longer than four days.

Why MathWorks?

It's the chance to collaborate with bright, passionate people. It's contributing to software products that make a difference in the world. And it's being part of a company with an incredible commitment to doing the right thing - for each individual, our customers, and the local community.

MathWorks develops MATLAB and Simulink, the leading technical computing software used by engineers and scientists. The company employs 4500 people in 16 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, U.S.A. MathWorks is privately held and has been profitable every year since its founding in 1984.