Simulation Engineer
Holland, MI · On-site +1
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 ...
Holland, MI · On-site +1
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 ...
Holland, MI · On-site +1
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 ...
Experience with simulation tools including FANUC ROBOGUIDE, Process Simulate, Emulate3D and others. * Experience with vision applications including FANUC iRVision What Would Be Even Better * Segment ...
Experience with simulation tools including FANUC ROBOGUIDE, Process Simulate, Emulate3D and others. * Experience with vision applications including FANUC iRVision What Would Be Even Better * Segment ...
$65K - $75K/yr
For advanced-level responsibilities, verifiable offline programming experience using RoboGuide, RobotStudio, or equivalent * For advanced-level responsibilities, independent CMM-driven ...
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$65K - $75K/yr
For advanced-level responsibilities, verifiable offline programming experience using RoboGuide, RobotStudio, or equivalent * For advanced-level responsibilities, independent CMM-driven ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Develop robot programs offline using ROBOGUIDE and PaintPRO simulation software. * Perform process system verification testing at modular build and customer sites using the System Verification Manual
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Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Develop robot programs offline using ROBOGUIDE and PaintPRO simulation software. * Perform process system verification testing at modular build and customer sites using the System Verification Manual
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
$30 - $55/hr
Develop robot programs offline using ROBOGUIDE and PaintPRO simulation software. * Perform process system verification testing at modular build and customer sites using the System Verification Manual
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Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
$30 - $55/hr
Develop robot programs offline using ROBOGUIDE and PaintPRO simulation software. * Perform process system verification testing at modular build and customer sites using the System Verification Manual
Experience with simulation tools including FANUC ROBOGUIDE, Process Simulate, Emulate3D and others. * Experience with vision applications including FANUC iRVision What Would Be Even Better * Segment ...
Experience with simulation tools including FANUC ROBOGUIDE, Process Simulate, Emulate3D and others. * Experience with vision applications including FANUC iRVision What Would Be Even Better * Segment ...
Jackson, MI · On-site
$60 - $90/hr
For advanced-level responsibilities, verifiable offline programming experience using RoboGuide, RobotStudio, or equivalent * Strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities * Ability to work ...
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Jackson, MI · On-site
$60 - $90/hr
For advanced-level responsibilities, verifiable offline programming experience using RoboGuide, RobotStudio, or equivalent * Strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities * Ability to work ...
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Bridgman, MI · On-site
Willing to learn Robotic Simulation (Roboguide / Robot Studio / Motosim) * Exposure to CAD * Able to read electrical drawings * Strong communication and problem solving skills * Able to work in a ...
Bridgman, MI · On-site
Willing to learn Robotic Simulation (Roboguide / Robot Studio / Motosim) * Exposure to CAD * Able to read electrical drawings * Strong communication and problem solving skills * Able to work in a ...
Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$93K - $122K/yr
Roboguide, Robot Studio, MotoSim, and Process Simulate * Experience with additional platforms (Siemens, Omron) * Other Supporting experience with: * Artificial Intelligence tools (ChatGPT, Claude ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$93K - $122K/yr
Roboguide, Robot Studio, MotoSim, and Process Simulate * Experience with additional platforms (Siemens, Omron) * Other Supporting experience with: * Artificial Intelligence tools (ChatGPT, Claude ...
RoboGuide * Visual Components * Emulate3D * Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience. * Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
RoboGuide * Visual Components * Emulate3D * Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience. * Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
Dearborn, MI · On-site
$74 - $166/hr
Advanced skills in robotics cell design, Roboguide, Siemens NX and Process simulate, as well as Team Center for data management. Advanced understanding of pneumatics/p&ids, hydraulic drawings and ...
Dearborn, MI · On-site
$74 - $166/hr
Advanced skills in robotics cell design, Roboguide, Siemens NX and Process simulate, as well as Team Center for data management. Advanced understanding of pneumatics/p&ids, hydraulic drawings and ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$93K - $122K/yr
Roboguide, Robot Studio, MotoSim, and Process Simulate * Experience with additional platforms (Siemens, Omron) * Other Supporting experience with: * Artificial Intelligence tools (ChatGPT, Claude ...
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$93K - $122K/yr
Roboguide, Robot Studio, MotoSim, and Process Simulate * Experience with additional platforms (Siemens, Omron) * Other Supporting experience with: * Artificial Intelligence tools (ChatGPT, Claude ...
$74K - $166K/yr
Advanced skills in robotics cell design, Roboguide, Siemens NX and Process simulate, as well as Team Center for data management. Advanced understanding of pneumatics/p&ids, hydraulic drawings and ...
$74K - $166K/yr
Advanced skills in robotics cell design, Roboguide, Siemens NX and Process simulate, as well as Team Center for data management. Advanced understanding of pneumatics/p&ids, hydraulic drawings and ...
Bridgman, MI · On-site
Willing to learn Robotic Simulation (Roboguide / Robot Studio / Motosim) * Exposure to CAD * Able to read electrical drawings * Strong communication and problem solving skills * Able to work in a ...
Bridgman, MI · On-site
Willing to learn Robotic Simulation (Roboguide / Robot Studio / Motosim) * Exposure to CAD * Able to read electrical drawings * Strong communication and problem solving skills * Able to work in a ...
Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
Rochester Hills, MI · On-site
$65K - $90K/yr
Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
Rochester Hills, MI · On-site
$65K - $90K/yr
Computer programming (Roboguide) or related PLC or Robotic programming experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic prints and related technical documentation
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Experience with CAD software including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ROBOGUIDE Simulation. * Knowledge of 3D Simulation and discrete-event simulation methods * Must have or be able to obtain a valid ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Experience with CAD software including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ROBOGUIDE Simulation. * Knowledge of 3D Simulation and discrete-event simulation methods * Must have or be able to obtain a valid ...
RoboGuide * Visual Components * Emulate3D * Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience. * Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
RoboGuide * Visual Components * Emulate3D * Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience. * Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
RoboGuide * Visual Components * Emulate3D * Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience. * Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
RoboGuide * Visual Components * Emulate3D * Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience. * Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions.
| Aspect | Roboguide | Robot Programmer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires robotics simulation experience, certifications in robotics or automation | Requires programming skills, certifications in specific robot brands or programming languages |
| Work Environment | Simulation software used in offices or labs, virtual environment | On-site or remote programming of actual robots in manufacturing settings |
| Industry Usage | Used in robotics design, testing, and training | Used in programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting robots on the factory floor |
Roboguide is a simulation software used for designing and testing robotic systems virtually, while a Robot Programmer works directly with physical robots to develop and implement automation processes. Both roles require robotics knowledge but differ in their focus—simulation versus real-world application.
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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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