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Holland, MI · On-site +1
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Holland, MI · On-site +1
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Lake Orion, MI · On-site
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Lake Orion, MI · On-site
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Lake Orion, MI · On-site +1
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Lake Orion, MI · On-site +1
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Holland, MI · On-site +1
Join us as a Simulation Engineer in Holland, MI or Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring ... Provide high quality realistic imaging and 3D animation videos for marketing. Note: This list of ...
Holland, MI · On-site +1
Join us as a Simulation Engineer in Holland, MI or Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring ... Provide high quality realistic imaging and 3D animation videos for marketing. Note: This list of ...
Holland, MI · On-site +1
Join us as a Simulation Engineer in Holland, MI or Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring ... Provide high quality realistic imaging and 3D animation videos for marketing. Note: This list of ...
Holland, MI · On-site +1
Join us as a Simulation Engineer in Holland, MI or Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring ... Provide high quality realistic imaging and 3D animation videos for marketing. Note: This list of ...
Lake Orion, MI · On-site +1
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Lake Orion, MI · On-site +1
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Build simulation library of standard equipment kinetics ... Lead the creation of plant layouts in 3D software. * Identify Gather all relevant product ...
Build simulation library of standard equipment kinetics ... Lead the creation of plant layouts in 3D software. * Identify Gather all relevant product ...
Rochester Hills, MI · On-site
$92K - $120K/yr
... 3D simulation; delivering products & test results through integrated development workflows using Git, Gitlab, and/or ClearCase; and creating controller manuals & technical documentation. Up to 5% U.S ...
Rochester Hills, MI · On-site
$92K - $120K/yr
... 3D simulation; delivering products & test results through integrated development workflows using Git, Gitlab, and/or ClearCase; and creating controller manuals & technical documentation. Up to 5% U.S ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Build simulation library of standard equipment kinetics ... Lead the creation of plant layouts in 3D software. * Identify Gather all relevant product ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Build simulation library of standard equipment kinetics ... Lead the creation of plant layouts in 3D software. * Identify Gather all relevant product ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Build simulation library of standard equipment kinetics ... Lead the creation of plant layouts in 3D software. * Identify Gather all relevant product ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Build simulation library of standard equipment kinetics ... Lead the creation of plant layouts in 3D software. * Identify Gather all relevant product ...
Novi, MI · On-site
Creates and maintains simulation and die processes, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements. * Other duties as assigned by the management team * Abide by all Company ...
Novi, MI · On-site
Creates and maintains simulation and die processes, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements. * Other duties as assigned by the management team * Abide by all Company ...
Novi, MI · On-site
Creates and maintains simulation and die processes, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements. * Other duties as assigned by the management team * Abide by all Company ...
Novi, MI · On-site
Creates and maintains simulation and die processes, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements. * Other duties as assigned by the management team * Abide by all Company ...
Novi, MI · On-site
Creates and maintains simulation and die processes, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements. * Other duties as assigned by the management team * Abide by all Company ...
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Novi, MI · On-site
Creates and maintains simulation and die processes, both 2D and 3D, based on internal and external customer requirements. * Other duties as assigned by the management team * Abide by all Company ...
Knowledge of 3D lumped mass models * Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics is required (modeling, not driving). * Previous experience with vehicle simulation, either desktop or real-time, is desired but ...
Knowledge of 3D lumped mass models * Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics is required (modeling, not driving). * Previous experience with vehicle simulation, either desktop or real-time, is desired but ...
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Emissions and Simulation Engineer with expertise in 0D/1D CFD ... Experience with 3D CFD tools (e.g., STAR-CCM+, CONVERGE) is a plus. * Understanding of control ...
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Emissions and Simulation Engineer with expertise in 0D/1D CFD ... Experience with 3D CFD tools (e.g., STAR-CCM+, CONVERGE) is a plus. * Understanding of control ...
Howmet Aerospace, Engines seeks an experienced Injection Molding Simulation Engineer to join our ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Howmet Aerospace, Engines seeks an experienced Injection Molding Simulation Engineer to join our ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
Knowledge of 3D lumped mass models * Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics is required (modeling, not driving). * Previous experience with vehicle simulation, either desktop or real-time, is desired but ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
Knowledge of 3D lumped mass models * Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics is required (modeling, not driving). * Previous experience with vehicle simulation, either desktop or real-time, is desired but ...
Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying ... Proficiency in manipulating complex 3D CAD models (Siemen NX preferred) * Advanced knowledge of ...
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A 3D Simulation job involves creating digital models that replicate real-world objects, environments, or processes to analyze and predict behaviors in a virtual space. Professionals in this field use specialized software to simulate physics, motion, and interactions for industries such as engineering, gaming, healthcare, and manufacturing. Responsibilities may include developing simulation models, optimizing designs, and validating system performance. These simulations help reduce development costs, enhance product design, and improve decision-making before real-world implementation.
As a 3D Simulation professional, your day-to-day tasks often involve developing and refining 3D models, programming simulation behaviors, conducting tests, and troubleshooting issues to ensure accuracy and performance. You may collaborate closely with engineers, designers, or project managers to translate real-world scenarios into digital environments and iterate on prototype simulations based on feedback. Documentation, version control, and staying updated with the latest software advancements are also common aspects of the role. This dynamic workflow allows you to contribute to a wide range of projects, from training applications in aerospace to product design and virtual reality experiences.
To thrive in a 3D Simulation role, you need strong knowledge of 3D modeling, simulation software, mathematics, and physics, often supported by a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, Unity, Unreal Engine, or MATLAB, as well as experience with programming languages like Python or C++, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills distinguish top performers. These competencies ensure you can accurately create, test, and refine realistic simulations that meet project specifications and facilitate collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
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Location:
Holland, Michigan, United StatesJob ID:
R0098659Date Posted:
2025-07-14Company Name:
J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we're always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Join us as a Simulation Engineer in Holland, MI or Lake Orion, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This role can be located at our headquarters in Holland, MI or our facility in Lake Orion, MI.
How You'll Make an Impact:
Work with customers, sales, and engineering teams to develop solutions requiring simulations.
Work with the Application Engineers if simulations are needed in proposals.
Balance project priority and cross-business unit work.
Initiate, facilitate and cultivate external relationships and partnerships.
Build processes and retain relationships to share simulation capabilities, processes and knowledge across all JR Automation companies and business units.
Adhere to JR Automation and Simulation Engineering standards and processes.
Maintain the quality, respectability, and professionalism that JR Automation requires.
Simulation Capabilities:
Perform robotic reach & cycle time studies.
Perform system throughput studies.
Work with the design teams to validate tooling, layout, and robot selection.
Provide engineering teams with robot paths, OLPs and data.
Produce simulation videos and images.
Professionally present the simulation and findings to the team and customer.
Additional Opportunities:
Develop simulations for virtual commissioning, including digital twins.
Develop advanced simulation tools.
Develop simulation standards, processes, models, and scripts/control.
Provide high quality realistic imaging and 3D animation videos for marketing.
Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You'll Bring:
Minimum 3+ years of direct experience with robotics, preferably within the industrial automation or comparable industry.
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Software engineering preferred.
Experience with robotic and/or discrete simulation software preferred, software such as:
o RobotStudio
o RoboGuide
o Visual Components
o Emulate3D
o Process Simulate
o Plant Simulate
Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience.
Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
Strong logical and critical thinking. Programming experience is preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality.
Time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects/initiatives with varying priorities.
Some travel required and willingness to commit to extended travel periods for project-based work, training, sales events, and conferences. Some international traveling could be required.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what's possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.
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