Burlington, MA, USA
1 day ago
Applications Engineer (Electromagnetics/optics)
Be a Part of Simulating Future Innovations and Ideas

COMSOL is seeking an Applications Engineer to join its Applications Engineers team in our Tokyo office. This position provides technical support to users of the COMSOL® software, with an emphasis on electromagnetic modeling.

As the successful applicant, you are expected to have a well-rounded education within an engineering or scientific discipline and experience with simulating technical applications. With this basis, you will be expected to develop your technical proficiency in new areas of science and engineering as you help COMSOL’s users simulate their future innovations and ideas.

Primary Responsibilities

• Technical support: Demonstrate the building of clear and understandable simulation examples for prospective/existing customers on simulations of their applications, primarily in the fields of electromagnetics/optics.
• Blog authoring: Write innovative blogs to inspire our prospective/existing customers on the modeling of their applications with COMSOL Multiphysics®.
• Create models: Create innovative and useful COMSOL models to demonstrate use of the COMSOL® software.
• Blog authoring: Write innovative blogs to inspire our prospective/existing customers on the modeling of their applications with COMSOL Multiphysics®.
• Technical seminars and presentations: Carry out technical seminars for our prospective/existing customers to enhance understanding of use of the COMSOL® software.
• Customer visits: Visit prospective/existing customers for pre-sales, post-sales support.

Minimum Qualifications

• A master's degree in engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or a physical science.
• A strong theoretical background in electromagnetics and plasma physics.
• Twelve months or more experience in modeling applications based on numerical methods, such as the finite element method or similar, that has been gained as part of project work at a commercial company, government research facility, or university.
• Excellent communication skills on the phone, in person, and in writing.
• Bilingual capability in Japanese and English.
• Current eligibility to work in Japan.

Preferred Qualifications

• A PhD in engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or a physical science.
• Strong background in computational electromagnetics, Maxwell’s equations and numerical methods with demonstrated experience in a variety of frequency ranges.
• Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following applications: waveguide, plasmonics, meta-materials, lasers, ray-tracing, and other electromagnetic-based applications.
• Three peer-reviewed journal publications with a focus on computational modeling / numerical modeling in one of the following areas: applied mathematics/physics, electrical engineering, electromagnetics, optics, or related fields.

Personal growth

Supporting your success in your role as an Applications Engineer will be other simulation engineers and software developers who occupy the top echelons of their areas of expertise. You will see and participate, on a daily basis, the development and operation of many and varied cutting-edge new technologies. As an applications engineer, you will work with some of the most preeminent engineers and scientists in their respective fields who are simulating innovations and ideas for the future.

About COMSOL

COMSOL is the leading innovator of multiphysics software for research and development (R&D). Our products are continuously pushing the boundaries of computer-aided engineering (CAE), so that our customers can solve challenging science and engineering problems and develop better products, faster.

The COMSOL product family enables our end users to solve even the most sophisticated science and engineering problems, thanks to our intuitive and flexible graphical user interface. We create the tools that drive new breakthroughs in physics and engineering — and we love what we do.

Working at COMSOL The Burlington, MA location is spacious, bright, and comfortable. Our kitchens are always stocked with fresh fruit, tea, and coffee. Employees enjoy a casual dress code, relaxed atmosphere. Our office is in an easy-to-find central location and we are within walking distance of many restaurants.

The COMSOL Group is a fast-growing, high-tech engineering software company that was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1986 and has grown to include 17 offices and a distributor network throughout the world.

At COMSOL GK, we offer our employees:

• All standard social security benefit including the health insurance, employment insurance, labor insurance.
• A spacious, bright, and comfortable office with private workspaces.
• Walking distance from a main JR station.

COMSOL is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. This is an in-office position. Compensation: 8,000,000 - 10,000,000 JPY commensurate on experience.

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