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MathWorks

Senior Application Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

$126K–$196K

Natick, MA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
Bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience, or master's degree and 3 years, or PhD, or equivalent experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree, master's degree, or PhD; equivalent experience is also accepted.
Visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship will not be provided. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States full-time for any employer without restriction.

About the job

Leads technical strategy and customer engagements to drive adoption of MATLAB, Simulink, and Model-Based Design across Aerospace & Defense engineering organizations.

What you'll do

  • Develop technical roadmaps and account strategies aligned with customer priorities, partnering with Sales Account Managers.
  • Lead customer engagements and coordinate cross-functional teams to improve engineering workflows, verification, and adoption.
  • Represent MathWorks in technical discussions and relay customer feedback to product and workflow teams.

What they ask for

  • Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Experience interfacing with customers and leading technical discussions.
  • Strong background in data analysis, algorithm development, system modeling and simulation, control design, or signal processing.
  • Aerospace and Defense experience; U.S. work authorization without restriction and U.S. citizenship are required.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with one or more listed areas such as image processing, digital engineering, RF systems, autonomy, or embedded systems.
  • Experience in regulated or security-constrained engineering environments.

Pay

126,300–195,800 USD (yearly) (base salary)

Tools

MATLAB, Simulink

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)