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Robot Simulation Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

A track record of diagnosing and improving robot behavior using live-cell data, logs, and telemetry, closing the loop between what the simulation predicted and what the hardware actually did

... simulation--to support perception, planning, and verification workflows. • Collaborate with robotics and controls engineers to close the loop between spatial models and physical execution--ensuring ...

Senior Robotics Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

A track record of diagnosing and improving robot behavior using live-cell data, logs, and telemetry, closing the loop between what the simulation predicted and what the hardware actually did

Senior Robotics Engineer

Sterling, VA

$103K - $142K/yr

Developing and expanding advance simulation and motion planning capabilities * Collaborating with ... Have implemented and shipped software for robot functionalities * Ability to communicate ...

Molg builds robotics microfactories and software to autonomously assemble and disassemble complex ... Delivering simulations and scenarios related to customer demonstrations and deployments

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What is the difference between Robot Simulation vs Robot Programmer?

AspectRobot SimulationRobot Programmer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, CAD/Simulation software skillsEngineering or computer science degree, programming skills
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, simulation software environmentsManufacturing floors, robotics labs, programming environments
Industry UsageTesting, designing, and validating robot behaviors virtuallyWriting, testing, and deploying robot control code
Common Search IntentUnderstanding virtual robot testing and designLearning robot programming and control development

Robot Simulation focuses on creating virtual models and testing robot behaviors using simulation software, while Robot Programmer involves writing and implementing code to control physical robots. Both roles require technical skills but differ in their focus—virtual testing versus real-world programming.

Infographic showing various Robot Simulation job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Robotics Engineer/Manufacturing engineer/Industrial Engineer

Winaxis

Forest, VA • On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

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Job description

Job Summary (List Format) – Robotics Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer/Industrial Engineer
- Integrate and program Fanuc robots (online and offline) on the manufacturing shop floor.
- Perform BIW (Body-in-White) robotics simulation and troubleshooting.
- Conduct project activities such as plant investigation, feasibility studies, and developmental engineering (including interference-clearance analysis, weld spot distribution, and problem tracking).
- Write equipment, robot, and process specifications.
- Execute robot reach studies and robotic simulations for welding, sealing, and handling processes.
- Apply knowledge of weld, paint, and final assembly processes in automotive manufacturing.
- Provide engineering support for new car model introductions, production ramp-ups, and line innovation/renovation.
- Use software tools such as Fanuc Robot programming, Dalmia V5, and Process Simulate for robotics simulation.
- Exposure to PLC control systems is advantageous.