FIELD AERODYNAMICS APPLICATION ENGINEERS - Computational Fluid Dynamics 

Location:   Livonia, MI

Position Summary:

Exa Corporation seeks Field Aerodynamics Application Engineers to support North
American automotive customers in their deployment of Exa’s advanced PowerFLOW
software solutions, and perform multi-discipline engineering services projects
in the areas of aerodynamics, thermal management and aeroacoustics. This
position offers you the opportunity to apply PowerFLOW’s innovation to real
world engineering challenges, assist an internal technical team with providing
expertise using our simulation tools and delivering engineering based design
recommendations. Exa is a customer driven company that requires dedicated
entrepreneurial individuals with the talent and flexibility to accomplish its
aggressive goals.  If you are an ambitious team player with keen technical
skills and a desire to continue learning new technologies, while working in a
fast paced environment, this may be the place for you!
 
Responsibilities:

As an Aerodynamics Field Application Engineer, you are a member of the field
office, located in Livonia, MI. You will report directly to a regional technical
manager and must be customer focused, very responsive, able to develop a strong
level of trust with customers and know how to add value in a customer support
situation. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. The
ability to work on and manage multiple customer projects quickly and
efficiently, using Exa’s PowerFLOW software suite and internal resources, is
very important. Your main responsibilities will be delivering customer services
projects and providing pre-sales support to the sales team. Other duties will
include: pre-processing, administering and post-processing of customer benchmark
cases, and some post-sales customer support.

Qualifications and Experience:

•MS or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
•Solid knowledge of fundamental fluid mechanics a must. 
•Experience in automotive/motorsport aerodynamics and/or aeroacoustics preferred.
•Experience using commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes preferred.
•Familiarity with CAD/CAE applications and geometry processing.
•Familiarity with UNIX environment and scripting.
•Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment; strong desire to learn as
well as teach and guide. 
•Strong English written/verbal communication skills; good presentation skills. 
•Comfortable with direct customer interaction and working in a team. 
•Professional presentation and customer facing skills.
•Willingness to travel in the Metro Detroit area when required.

Compensation and Benefits:

Exa offers competitive compensation, stock options and a dynamic, growing
company environment.  Benefits include comprehensive coverage for medical,
dental, life, disability, flexible spending accounts, 401K savings plan with
company match, vacations and holidays, and flexible work schedule.

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TO APPLY:  For immediate consideration, please send your resume with job title
Field AA Engineer in the subject line to aemijobs@exa.com.
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Company Profile: 

Exa Corporation is a global innovator of fluids simulation software
solutions(CAE/CFD) for product engineering customers worldwide. We develop and
market leading computational fluid dynamics simulation software products that
are unparalleled for engineering design optimization, used in a range of
industries including ground transportation, aerospace, motorsports, chemical,
biomedical and electronics. With over 260 employees, Exa has offices in the
United States, France, Germany, UK, Italy, Japan, Korea and China. Employees are
encouraged to have a passion for learning, innovative thinking, ownership and
personal achievement.  We value people who work for the success of the customer,
the success of the company and the success of the team. 

Company Background: 

Exa Corporation (NASDAQ: EXA) with corporate offices in Burlington, MA, sells
and supports simulation software and services to enhance product performance,
reduce product development costs and improve the efficiency of design and
engineering processes. Our simulation solutions enable our customers to gain
crucial insights about design performance early in the design cycle, thus
reducing the likelihood of expensive redesigns and late-stage engineering
changes. As a result, our customers realize significant cost savings and
fundamental improvements in their engineering development process. Our products
include, PowerFLOW®, PowerDELTA®, PowerCLAY®, PowerVIZ®, PowerSPECTRUM®,
PowerACOUSTICS®, PowerINSIGHT®, PowerCASE™, PowerCOOL® and PowerTHERM® along
with professional engineering consulting services. A partial customer list
includes: AGCO, BMW, Ford, Hyundai, Kenworth, MAN, Nissan, Peterbilt, Renault,
Scania, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo Trucks.

Exa Corporation 
38777 Six Mile Road
Suite 210
Livonia, MI 48152
aemijobs@exa.com
www.exa.com

Key Words: CFD, CAE, CAD, UNIX, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
computational fluid mechanics, scripting, Automotive, motorsport,  aerodynamics,
aeroacoustics, geometry processing,  meshing, acoustics, computer aided
engineering, geometry, product design, experiments, wind tunnel,  analysis, NVH,
climate control, HVAC, automotive, OEM, supplier, numerical simulation, modeling.