Is Ansys a good company to work for as a Senior R&D Engineer?

Senior R&D Engineer professionals working at Ansys have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Ansys employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior R&D Engineer Jobs at Ansys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior R&D Engineer interview questions at Ansys .

Does Ansys pay Senior R&D Engineer employees well?

Senior R&D Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ansys with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 20 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior R&D Engineer salaries and benefits at Ansys .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ansys?

Applications Engineer (43) , R&D Engineer II (40) , Intern (35) , Software Engineer (33) , R&D Engineer (28) , Senior Software Engineer (27) , Account Manager (25) , Software Developer (25) , Senior Applications Engineer (21) , Senior R&D Engineer (21) , Technical Support Engineer (19) , Manager (15) , Engineer (13) , Software Engineer(Internship) (12) , Sales (11)

What are the pros of working at Ansys according to real employee reviews?

"Good Work life Balance and pay." ((in 109 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 82 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 55 reviews)); "Great place to work in!! Nice boss and colleagues" ((in 42 reviews)); "Good benefits geared towards supporting employees through any stage of their lives" ((in 32 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ansys according to real employee reviews?

"3) Low salary and bonus" ((in 54 reviews)); "Low pay and bonuses when compared to other tech companies in the area." ((in 38 reviews)); "It totally depends on your luck if you get a good manager or not." ((in 18 reviews)); "4) Lack of leadership in upper management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Management Challenges: Disjointed management and poor communication among teams lead to confusion and inefficiencies." ((in 9 reviews))

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Ansys Senior R&D Engineer reviews

4.4

91% would recommend to a friend

(20 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

Not enough data to show CEO approval

86% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Culture & values

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.4

Senior management

4.3

Career opportunities

4.1

Compensation and benefits

Senior R D Engineer employees have rated Ansys with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior R D Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Ansys is rated 21% above average by Senior R D Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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20 reviews

5.0

Sep 19, 2025

Good WLB, Slow Advancement

Senior r&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very friendly, supportive environment. Good work-life-balance, and flexible working arrangements

Cons

Very conservative when it comes to adopting new tech or methods

4.0

May 29, 2025

Great place to work

Senior r&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company fosters a collaborative work environment where cross-functional teams work together, making it easy to share knowledge and learn from colleagues across various disciplines. Also ANSYS offers flexibility in work arrangements, which helps maintain a healthy work-life balance. I think it is the great place to work in the world.

Cons

Some projects involve dealing with legacy code, which can be challenging and may slow down the implementation of new features or technologies.

Ansys Response

10mo

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback on #LifeAtAnsys!

3.0

Apr 28, 2025

Multiphysics EDA with local greek mindset

Senior r&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Leading tech pedigree in semiconductors and access to ANSYS rich tool suite. Colleagues were largely cordial and contributed to decent working conditions.

Cons

Local branch management is not based on meritocracy. Professional development is not linked directly to skills and effort.

Ansys Response

Thank you for sharing – the positive feedback confirms the many things we take pride in at Ansys, while the cons helps us continue to improve. We appreciate the time you took to review, and will share your feedback with the appropriate members of our team.

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