Job Description
Application Engineer

Job Summary

Open position for Application Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace and/or automotive industry processes and proven expertise in structural analysis for space environments. This role involves working on challenging projects that require advanced simulation and modeling skills using MSC Software tools.

About Hexagon

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division empowers manufacturers to innovate with confidence. We connect the physical and digital worlds through advanced software and hardware, enabling smarter manufacturing with data-driven insights, precision engineering, and sustainable automation. Our solutions help customers achieve higher quality, efficiency, and productivity across industries. 

What You'll Do

  • Deployment of major consulting projects at key customers: understanding customer’s requirements, working on sophisticated solutions and presenting them to the customer.
  • Work closely together with the local and European sales and technical teams.
  • Available to work on customers site.

What You'll Bring

  • Masters Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar technical environment.
  • Proficient in at least two MSC Software products: Nastran, Patran, MARC or ADAMS.
  • Strong knowledge of aerospace and/or automotive industry processes.
  • Expertise in structural analysis, including:
    • Static and dynamic analysis. Multi-body dynamics, Non linear analysis
    • Solution for manufacturing environments
  • Programming skill Python, Fortran e MATLAB or other scripting language.
  • Apply AI and machine learning techniques to enhance FEM workflows, including optimization, predictive modeling, and automated meshing.
  • Multidisciplinary

Knowledge, Skills and Characteristics Desired

  • Experience with FEA and MBD simulations for complex systems.
  • Familiarity with industry standards for aerospace and automotive sectors.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Advanced time management, communications, decision making, human relations, presentation and organizational skills.
  • Professional appearance and presentation required
  • Pre Sales oriented attitude
  • Italian as mother tongue; excellent command of English, written and spoken is mandatory

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary in line with role, experience, and expertise.
  • Productivity bonuses (performance bonuses)
  • Professional development support
  • Policy smart/hybrid working

Explore Life at Hexagon

At Hexagon, we’re empowering an autonomous, sustainable future through innovation in manufacturing intelligence, simulation, and automation. Get to know our teams, our culture, and our technology through our social media channels:
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Information at a Glance
Division:  Business Area D&E
Job Title:  Application Engineer
Job Function:  Service Application
Job Location (Short):  ITA,
Workplace Type:  Hybrid
Workplace Details:  Rome, Italy, Hybrid
Req ID:  2498
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About Hexagon

Hexagon is a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, and quality across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, safety, and mobility applications. Our technologies are shaping urban and production ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous – ensuring a scalable, sustainable future. Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division provides solutions that utilise data from design and engineering, production and metrology to make manufacturing smarter.