Forward Deployed Engineer (US, East Coast)
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at Neural Concept. New York Metropolitan Area · full-time · $125,000–$200,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Build project solutions with customer engineering teams, using Python to tailor work and examine project data
- Apply deep-learning tools to engineering and physics challenges, then demonstrate their value through proofs of concept
- Show how the technology fits CAD, CAE and manufacturing workflows
- Help customer teams learn the NC platform and bring AI into their working processes
- Bring customer feedback to the product team and help shape product changes
What you bring
- You need a strong grasp of both engineering and machine learning, which the posting marks as essential
- You bring strong Python skills and experience with machine-learning and deep-learning frameworks
- You hold a master's in engineering, applied mathematics or physics
- You can explain technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences in customer-facing work
Who this fits
This role suits someone who combines engineering and machine-learning knowledge with simulation experience and comfort working directly with customers. It is hybrid in the New York or Detroit metropolitan areas and involves travel to customer sites in the US. Applicants need valid US work authorization; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
From the employer
About the Role
Our technology is raising strong interest from the engineering world, and the number of our users is growing quickly. As a key player in the Forward Deployed Engineering Team, your mission will be to help industry leaders to redefine their product design workflow with the latest technologies. Your expertise should establish trust and admiration from our customers by delivering high-quality technical work. This is a chance to be at the intersection of engineering and AI, working with top-tier clients worldwide while shaping how the industry evolves. If you are interested in feeling firsthand the fast progress of engineering, this is the team for you.
What you will do
Implement projects together with the customer’s engineering teams, develop tailored solutions and analyse data for each project using Python
Apply our deep-learning tools to different engineering/physics problems
Deliver proofs-of-concept demonstrating how our technology creates value in CAD, CAE and manufacturing workflows.
Train customer teams to effectively use the NC platform, ensuring smooth AI adoption into their workflows
Work closely with the product team to translate customer feedback into product improvements.
Who you are
You are eager to tackle real-world challenges through machine learning and automation, with a passion for reshaping how engineering is practiced by industry leaders.
You have an excellent understanding of both Engineering and Machine Learning (strict requirement)
You have experience with simulation. Industry experience in CAD / CAE (CFD, FEM, etc) modelling is a plus
You hold a master’s degree in engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Physics
You have strong experience with Python programming, and experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks and libraries
You have excellent communication skills, enjoy working with people, and feel comfortable in the customer-facing role
You can convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and compelling way
What You Get
Work with a world-class technology team – our engineers are top-notch, and we always aim for excellence.
Benefit from a competitive salary and rewarding opportunities as we continue to scale.
Thrive in a collaborative, multicultural environment where your work is visible and recognized.
Develop professionally alongside talented colleagues who share knowledge freely and support one another.
Make a global impact by helping customers shift to AI-assisted design, making innovation faster, smarter, and more sustainable.
Balance life and work with a hybrid model and flexible hours—we care about results, not rigid schedules.
Comprehensive package for PTO, healthcare (100% offered by the company for medical/vision/dental) and 401K matching
Where You Will Be
New York Metropolitan Area (Jersey City); Detroit Metropolitan Area
Traveling: This position will require traveling to customer locations in the US.
Start date: ASAP
Eligibility: Applicants with a valid work permit in the USA. We do not provide a sponsorship for the US visa.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where you can thrive.
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