J.R. Automation Technologies, a Hitachi Group Company, is seeking a Simulation Engineer to join their team in Holland or Lake Orion, Michigan. The role involves developing simulation solutions for automation projects, requiring expertise in robotics and simulation software
Job Summary
The role involves working with customers and engineering teams to develop intelligent automated manufacturing solutions using advanced simulations.
Candidates will perform robotic reach and cycle time studies while validating tooling, layouts, and robot selections with design teams.
The position offers opportunities to develop digital twins, create realistic 3D animation videos for marketing, and establish simulation standards across global business units.
Matching Summary
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J.R. Automation Technologies, a Hitachi Group Company, is seeking a Simulation Engineer to join their team in Holland or Lake Orion, Michigan. The role involves developing simulation solutions for automation projects, requiring expertise in robotics and simulation software.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years robotics experience
Robotic reach and cycle time studies
System throughput studies
Tooling and layout validation
OLP and robot path generation
Simulation video production
Nice-to-have
Experience with virtual commissioning
Advanced simulation tool development
Strong logical and critical thinking
Programming experience preferred
Willingness to travel internationally
Ability to present to customers
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Software Engineering
Minimum 3+ years direct experience with robotics
Experience with discrete simulation software (RobotStudio, RoboGuide, Visual Components, etc.)
Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience
Successful completion of drug screen, physical exam, and background check