Product Engineer, Modeling
nTopology
At nTop, we are passionate about building next-generation engineering solutions. We enable the most innovative engineering companies in the world to transform how they develop, test, and manufacture better products faster. Our software has been used to engineer mission-critical satellites, deliver stronger and lighter medical implants for patients in need, and allow engineers to create complex, high-performance products with revolutionary speed and accuracy.
We are looking to add smart ambitious teammates who are passionate about problem-solving and cutting-edge technology to a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and highly skilled Product Engineer to join our Product Team. This person will help discover and deliver innovative solutions to our customers' most challenging engineering design problems. This tactical role works closely with Product Managers, Product Designers, and Software Engineers to execute on an established product roadmap. This necessitates expert-level skills with our product, a thorough understanding of our core technology, deep knowledge of customers’ workflows, and strong communication and project management skills.
This role reports to the Director of Product.
What You'll Do:
- Deeply understand how our customers use nTop to solve their problems
- Identify and develop application-focused solutions based on customer use cases
- Build nTop blocks and demos to test new ideas with potential customers
- Develop best practices with our technical field teams for common applications
- Document product specifications for the Engineering team and develop tailored solutions in the user environment
- Build technical enablement material for our Go-to-Market teams
- Contribute to technical documentation and other customer support resources
- Contribute insights to product leadership for roadmap formulation
Required Experience:
- Demonstrable knowledge of implicit geometry, generative design methods, and modeling in functional programming languages (e.g. Grasshopper)
- 3 - 5 years of experience in technical pre-sales, engineering, customer support, or product management in the Computer Aided Design or Computer Aided Engineering industries
- A BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant science field
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and solve hard engineering problems using sound judgment to assess risks
- Fluency in many engineering software tools (i.e., CAD, CAE, and CAM)
- Strong interest in deeply understanding customer pain points, needs, and desires
- Creative problem solver with a history of strong performance, bringing a balance of big-picture thinking and detailed execution to projects
- Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional environments
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- A self-starter with exceptional attention to detail
- A passion for 3-D modeling, simulation, advanced manufacturing, programming, or other kinds of making.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience as a design engineer in aerospace, automotive or other engineering driven industries