Summer 2023 Intern - Mechanical

Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, Ansys helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.


Summary / Role Purpose

The student intern will work with a software development team on the development of prototype advanced numerical method to calculate energy release for fracture mechanics application in a solid mechanical finite element solver (Ansys MAPDL). The intern will get an opportunity to interact with Ansys global leaders. The internship will begin in May 2023 and conclude August 2023. This is a full-time opportunity and the intern is expected to work 40 hours per week.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

The primary task of the internship project consists in implementing a prototype of the topological derivatives-based technology into ANSYS to extract the ERR for surface penny-shaped cracks in arbitrarily loaded 3D structural components.


Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

BS in Mechanical, civil or Aeronautical Engineering,Applied Mechanics or related fields
Strong computational mechanics background
Proficiency in Fortran, C/C++, Python and Cloud environment.
Experience with commercial engineering software design and development methodologies
Proven track record of crafting robust and efficient code


Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Excellent technical knowledge and commercial experience with numerical analysis, cloud technologies, object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms
Deep knowledge in finite element formulations or other numerical methods in simulation and nonlinear solution algorithms
Understanding of customer requirements andthe applications of engineering simulation software
Experience leading projects and delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
Ability to overcome obstacles and drive projects to completion
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and geographies, and to mentor junior developers
or junior developers

CULTURE AND VALUES
Culture and values are incredibly important to Ansys. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:
Customer focus
Results and Accountability
Innovation
Transparency and Integrity
Mastery
Inclusiveness
Sense of urgency
Collaboration and Teamwork

WORKING AT ANSYS
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary of leaders, collectively aiming to change the world with innovative technology and remarkable solutions. With the prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high, met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. Because at Ansys, its about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. Its about the whats next as much as the mission accomplished. Its about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and will impact real people in real ways, forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.

At Ansys, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel.
Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology so our customers can turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, Ansys has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.

Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a component of the NASDAQ-100.

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Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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