Associate Software Developer Jobs in Portland, OR

Discover your career with us at Siemens Digital Industries Software!
We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation - helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while creating a world class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.
We at Siemens Digital Industry Software develop sophisticated software tools that span the full breadth of semiconductor and electrical systems solutions, including integrated circuit design and verification, PCB design and manufacturing solutions, cable harness tools, and embedded software.
As an Associate Application Engineer, you will be involved in a structured Associate Training Program. This is a fast-track paid training program that challenges you to develop the expertise needed to tackle difficult technical problems.
Associate Application Engineers are members of a team of highly motivated individuals working with customers crafting the most sophisticated hardware and software systems in the world and whose applications span the electronics industry. This training program will give you outstanding insight into our technical marketing, product support, and sales organizations. Upon successful completion of this 12-month training program, you will be eligible to advance into one of these organizations. Post program opportunities include Field Application Engineer, Corporate Applications Engineer, and Technical Marketing Engineer Positions.
Associate positions require excellent interpersonal and written communication skills; self-motivated and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills. Some travel may be required. Applicants must be willing and able to relocate anywhere within the USA upon completion of training. This role will begin in September 2026.
Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor or master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of the PCB design process from schematic capture to layout is required: Xpedition, PADS, Allegro, KiCad, OrCAD, Eagle, and/or Altium.
• Knowledge and experience with signal integrity or power integrity analysis tools is highly desirable: HyperLynx SI/PI, Keysight ADS, HFSS, Sigrity or SiSoft.
• Knowledge of SPICE or IBIS modeling languages is highly desirable.
• Some travel may be required.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States
Why us?
Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.
A collection of over 318,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
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Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $54.33 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
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