Fall 2023 - Spring 2024 Software Testing Co-op

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 

ANSYS empowers the world's most innovative companies to design and deliver transformational products by offering the best and broadest engineering simulation software to solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination. Thus, through our enriching co-op program, we help develop the next-generation of engineers and technologists.

As a Software Testing Co-op, you will support our Design Business Unit to test the new features of our design and modeling products. You will be testing software to ensure product requirements and quality standards are satisfied and help assess how well the product will meet customer needs both in terms of functionality and usability.

This 8-month co-op is a 40-hour per week position for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024. Please verify with your university that you can meet the duration of this co-op.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

- Testing and quality assurance of simulation products

- Conduct interactive and automated testing of user interfaces and simulation results

- Investigate and track defects in production code

- Develop regression tests

- Create scripts and tools to automate testing infrastructure, process and tools

- Learn and employ best practices for quality assurance

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

− Pursuing BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field

− GPA of 3.0 or higher

− Must be currently enrolled in a full-time degree program and returning to the program after the completion of the co-op
− Knowledge of CAD software

− Exposure to scripting languages such as C, C++, Python, Javascript, Unix Shell scripting or VBScript

− Sharp and tenacious problem-solving skills

− Team player, responsible, and motivated

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

−  ANSYS software experience

− Knowledge and interest in software testing methodologies and/or EDA tools

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, it’s about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration.  It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished”.  It’s 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.
 
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
 
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.
 
Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys.  Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.