--- title: 'Field Solutions Engineer at nTop' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/field-solutions-engineer-ntop-united-states-e0s1t0gtfxee' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Field Solutions Engineer at nTop - **Company:** nTop - **Location:** United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-01-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/ntop/am9icG9zdDoLQQb2Aw78Z4m88oWJutJm ## Job description ## About nTop At nTop, we are passionate about building next-generation engineering solutions. We enable the most innovative engineering companies in the world to transform how they develop, test, and manufacture better products faster. Our software has been used to engineer mission-critical satellites, deliver stronger and lighter medical implants for patients in need, and allow engineers to create complex, high-performance products never before possible. Our team is searching for a dynamic Field Solutions Engineer with a strong background in aircraft conceptual or preliminary design to join our Field Solutions Engineering team. Our most active strategic customers today are in Aerospace & Defense, designing air vehicles, and we're looking for an engineer who has worked inside that world and wants to bring that expertise to a broader set of customers and design challenges. In this role, you'll support customers across their entire journey, from technical discovery and product evaluation to onboarding, training, and long-term success. You'll collaborate closely with Account Executives, Customer Success, and Product teams to deliver technical demos, build design automation workflows, and consult on real-world applications. As both a technical contributor and a strategic partner, you'll help translate complex engineering requirements into high-impact solutions that drive customer value and business growth. This role is remote, and reports into the Senior Manager, Field Solutions Engineering. What You Will Do: Strategic Project Management Field Solutions Engineering is a Forward Deployed Engineering team, meaning that hires should expect frequent travel to customer locations across the US and EMEA in order to execute strategic design sprints in on-site collaboration with our partner customers. These design sprints will regularly involve Aerospace and Defense projects. Support cross-functional customer initiatives by contributing to multi-phase projects that span pre-sales, customer transition, and post-sales activities—serving innovative teams across industries such as Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, Automotive, and Medical. Take ownership of delegated project components across pre-sales, onboarding transition, and post sale support—contributing to strategic initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers, while learning to tailor technical solutions to the unique requirements and constraints of each sector. Focused Domain Expertise Grow toward full-spectrum ownership by deepening your skillset in all three core domains listed below, enabling more autonomous execution of end-to-end customer engagements over time: 1.Pre-Sale Support - Support the technical sales process by helping prospects understand the value of nTop through discovery, demonstration, and proof of concept development - Support technical discovery calls: Assist in identifying customer goals and design challenges; contribute to discussions while learning to connect technical needs to business outcomes - Deliver tailored product demos: Modify and present demos using existing assets, with guidance, to align with customer use cases 2.Customer Transition and Training Enablement - Support technical onboarding as part of the broader customer engagement, helping new accounts get oriented and productive within their first design sprints and beyond - Partner with the Enablement & Certification team on training initiatives, contributing technical expertise where needed while ownership of structured training programs shifts to that team over time 3.Post Sale Customer Support and Workflow Consultation - Lead technical customer calls: Drive technical sessions such as solution reviews, hybrid consultations, and scoping calls to help customers expand usage and realize value—contributing to workflow adoption and ARR growth. - Resolve workflow consultation requests: Address technical challenges through targeted support and best practice guidance across design automation and workflow development. - Support evaluation and special requests: Review and respond to non-contractual evaluation or technical requests, contributing to customer satisfaction and retention at all levels Required Experience: - Current or recent experience in aircraft conceptual or preliminary design, or a closely related discipline (e.g., aerostructures, propulsion integration, vehicle-level sizing and tradeoff studies, MDO) - A Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related Engineering discipline, plus 3+ years of industry experience (highly-relevant doctoral degrees can be substituted for three years) - Demonstrated ability to learn new technical software quickly; prior experience with nTop, parametric CAD, or computational design tools is valuable, but we will invest in ramping the right engineer on our platform - Experience with scripting in Python, Excel/VBA - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences - Comfortable presenting in front of large audiences and senior stakeholders - Demonstrated level of autonomy and responsibility in handling time-sensitive critical projects - Willing to travel to conferences and customer sites (up to 50%) It’s A Plus If You Also Have These: - Experience with nTop software - Project management experience - Security clearance - Experience with FEA and/or CFD (at least one of: Abaqus, Ansys, Fluent/CFX, Nastran, Star-CCM+, LS-Dyna) - Proficiency in parametric modeling & 3D CAD (Siemens NX, CATIA, Solidworks, Onshape) - Experience with Conceptual design, Analysis, or MDO. Especially in Aerospace Engineering - Experience in working in a fast-paced environment with exposure to traditional GTM/SaaS teams & processes - Experience with conference presentations, training workshops, and other industry-related public speaking engagements. Compensation: - Between 105,000-140,000 annually (depending on experience), plus equity and benefits ## About nTop ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: nTop provides computational design software that enables engineers to rapidly iterate, simulate, and manufacture high-performance parts for aerospace, automotive, medical, and other advanced industries. - **Entity Type**: Private (raised $135M in total funding) - **Headquarters**: New York City, USA - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Bradley Rothenberg ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Engineering software (computational design, computer-aided engineering, additive manufacturing) - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily serving engineering teams in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and consumer products — large enterprises and mission-critical government contractors. - **Mission or purpose statement**: nTop changes how engineering gets done by collapsing months of iteration into hours, letting teams explore thousands of variants instead of settling for the first option. ## Products & Services - **nTop Platform**: A computational design software that uses implicit modeling and field-driven design to close the loop between geometry and physics. It allows live parameter updates, automatic meshing (or no conformal meshing required), and seamless integration with internal and external simulation tools. The product serves concept design, detailed design, research, and production stages. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding — $135M raised - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly named in available sources, but the company has raised significant venture capital. - **Growth Signals**: - Over 450 customers as of mid-2025 - Over 100 employees globally - Serves customers in 30+ countries - More than 270,000 designs generated using nTop software - Cited in 550+ scholarly articles in 2022 alone - Used by mission-critical satellite, aerospace, medical implant, and prosthetics companies ## Competitive Advantages - **Implicit Modeling Engine**: Unlike traditional CAD, nTop uses implicit modeling that lets engineers modify complex designs in real time without rebuild errors, enabling rapid exploration of thousands of design variants. - **Integrated Physics**: Physics and simulation are built directly into the design process, not bolted on as an afterthought. - **Field-Driven Design**: Engineers can incorporate performance predictions into the geometry from the start, dramatically reducing iteration cycles. - **Proven Mission-Critical Use Cases**: Deployed in aerospace, defense, and medical applications where failure is not an option. ## Strategic Focus - **Product-Led Growth**: Continuing to expand the nTop platform's capabilities for faster design iteration and deeper simulation integration. - **Industry Expansion**: Deepening presence in aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer products while entering new verticals. - **Customer Scale**: Growing from 450+ customers toward broader enterprise adoption, particularly in regulated industries. - **Global Reach**: Serving customers in 30+ countries and likely expanding international operations. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Values**: The company deeply values diversity — more than half of the leadership team is from groups typically underrepresented in tech and engineering. Flexibility and collaboration are core to the culture. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: A mix of remote, hybrid (NY HQ), and in-office roles. Many engineering positions are US-remote or remote from Germany/UK. Product and sales roles also offer remote flexibility. The People & Office Operations role is in-office at NY HQ. - **Perks & Benefits**: Competitive salary, excellent vacation plan, home office and professional development reimbursements. The company strives to provide similar perks and benefits to international employees as those offered to US employees. - **Engineering Culture**: The team is building next-generation engineering tools that are "unlocking the full potential of advanced manufacturing." Engineers work on a distributed computing platform, build/compiler tooling, developer productivity, and core geometry engines. - **Impact**: Employees get to work on software that is used to build satellite components, medical implants, and other groundbreaking products. ## Sources 1. [ntop.com - About Us](https://www.ntop.com/company/about-us/) 2. [ntop.com - Careers](https://www.ntop.com/careers/) 3. [jobs.gem.com - nTop Careers](https://jobs.gem.com/ntop) 4. [ntop.com - Leadership](https://www.ntop.com/leadership-team/) 5. [ntop.com - Home Page](https://www.ntop.com/home-july-2025/) ## Other roles at nTop - [Engineering Manager, Distributed Computing Platform](https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-manager-distributed-computing-platform-ntop-united-states-8ksbx2s1ff4b) — United States - [Software Engineer (L4), Developer Productivity & Platform](https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-l4-developer-productivity-platform-ntop-united-states-g15swa98dpcz) — United States - [Field Solutions Engineer, Enablement](https://feeny.ai/job/field-solutions-engineer-enablement-ntop-united-states-wbdkveszp6c6) — United States - [Field Solutions Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/field-solutions-engineer-shield-ai-amsterdam-9w4k0k0cdsjb) — Amsterdam, Netherlands