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Principal Application Engineer

Cadence

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At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Job Description Position Responsibilities : - Work closely with customers to build up Cadence thermal simulation flow for 2.5D/3D-IC/package/PCB/electronic products. - Drive customer technical engagements through onsite support, product demonstrations, technical training, and workshops. - Gather customer feedback on new application scenarios and challenging thermal problems, and collaborate with the R&D team to enhance tool functionality, performance, and competitiveness. - Establish technical credibility and professional rapport with customers, ensure high-quality customer service and project delivery. Position Requirement : - Bachelor’s degree in Thermal Physics, Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master’s preferred. - 3+ years related experience in thermal simulation/design and electronic cooling field. - Familiar with thermal simulation tools. Experience in mechanical simulation tools is a plus. - Basic knowledge of scripting languages like Python for thermal simulation automation is a plus. - Excellent team-worker and high performance with self-driven/self-learning capability. - Able to communicate effectively in spoken and written English. - Strong customer-oriented mindset and problem-solving ability. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

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Listed on workday · posted 2026-10-13. ApplySarthi collects openings and links to application pages; the role is advertised by Cadence, not by us.