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Robotics Simulation Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Familiar to the robotic simulation and training system such as ROS2, Nvidia Omniverse and ISSAC Sim, LLM, Jetson Thor and embedded system. * Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and ...

Familiar to the robotic simulation and training system such as ROS2, Nvidia Omniverse and ISSAC Sim, LLM, Jetson Thor and embedded system. * Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and ...

... learning or robotics. Qualifications: - Masters/PhD in machine learning, computer science ... Bonus: - Experience in self-driving, traffic simulation, or a related field. - Proven ability to ...

... learning or robotics. Qualifications: - Masters/PhD in machine learning, computer science ... Bonus: - Experience in self-driving, traffic simulation, or a related field. - Proven ability to ...

Experience with robotic simulation tools (RoboGuide, RobotStudio, etc.) * Experience integrating vision systems, sensors, motion control, or automated material handling * Familiarity with CAD ...

Senior ML Validation Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$144.70K - $261.30K/yr

Experience with simulation-driven ML evaluation for robotics/autonomy * Strong proficiency in Python, PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow * Demonstrated ability to translate complex ML research ideas into ...

Territory Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Learn the technical complexities of the Stereotaxis robotic system. *Learn key clinical, workflow, and equipment involved in EP procedures, through case observations, guided instruction and simulator ...

Territory Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

... robotic system. • Learn key clinical, workflow, and equipment involved in EP procedures, through case observations, guided instruction and simulator sessions, and independent study. • Assist with ...

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How much do robotics simulation jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics simulation in Phoenix, AZ is $67,122.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,700.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Robotics Simulation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Robotics Simulation Engineer, you need a strong background in robotics, computer science, and mathematics, often supported by a relevant degree such as electrical engineering or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with simulation tools like Gazebo, ROS (Robot Operating System), MATLAB/Simulink, and programming languages such as Python or C++ is essential. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are key soft skills that help in designing and refining complex simulation models. These abilities are crucial for creating accurate simulations that accelerate development, testing, and deployment of robotic systems.

What are some typical challenges faced when working in robotics simulation, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in robotics simulation often encounter challenges such as accurately modeling real-world physics, ensuring simulation fidelity, and integrating with hardware or software systems. Addressing these requires a strong understanding of both robotics and simulation tools, as well as effective collaboration with engineers, software developers, and testers. Staying updated with advancements in simulation platforms and maintaining clear documentation are key strategies to overcome these challenges and ensure the simulations provide meaningful insights for development and testing.

What is robotics simulation?

Robotics simulation is the use of computer software to model and test the behavior of robots in a virtual environment. This allows engineers and researchers to design, program, and optimize robots without needing physical prototypes, saving time and resources. Simulations can replicate real-world conditions, enabling the analysis of robot movement, sensor data, and task performance before implementation. Robotics simulation is commonly used in developing autonomous systems, industrial automation, and research applications.

What is the difference between Robotics Simulation vs Robotics Software Engineer?

AspectRobotics SimulationRobotics Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Robotics, Computer Science, or related; experience with simulation toolsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Robotics, or related; programming skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, simulation platforms, development teamsSoftware development teams, robotics companies, tech firms
Industry UsageTesting algorithms, virtual prototyping, system validationDeveloping robot control software, algorithms, and integration
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Robotics Simulation focuses on creating virtual environments to test and validate robotic systems, while Robotics Software Engineers develop the actual software that controls robots. Both roles often collaborate but serve different stages of robotics development, with simulation emphasizing testing and validation, and software engineering focusing on implementation and coding.

Robotics Automation Engineer

TSMC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


TSMC rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 137 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.
As a Robotics Automation Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.
As the Robotics Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the digital transformation of our facilities using Robotic system. You will support the automation of patrol and carrier including AGV, UAV, Manipulator and any kind of Robot system.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Robotics Automation Engineer, you will be at the forefront of integrating advanced automation into our operations, blending deep technical expertise with strategic product leadership. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Lead the technical development and implementation of advanced robotic solutions, driving their integration into our digital transformation roadmap to enhance operational efficiency
  • Architect, refine, debug, and localize robotic systems to ensure their technical specifications and performance are tailored to meet the specific and evolving operational requirements in TSMC Facility
  • Collaborate with external designers and Facility engineering teams to guide the deployment of robust, high-performance robotic systems
  • Implement best practices across the robotics development lifespan, ensuring successful and timely delivery of complex automation projects through seamless cross-functional collaboration
  • Serve as technical expert between facilities, vendors, and internal stakeholders to understand core business problems and seek innovation as an actionable solution

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or higher in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a related Engineering role.
  • Proven hands-on experience in robotics engineering (AGV, UAV, etc.), and end-to-end product implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional technical projects, including defining scope and managing resources to drive successful outcomes.
  • In-depth understanding of commercial robotic systems (e.g., Boston Dynamics, Universal Robots, OMRON, Tesla Optimus, specific AGV/AMR vendors), including ecosystem knowledge and application domains.
  • Familiar to the robotic simulation and training system such as ROS2, Nvidia Omniverse and ISSAC Sim, LLM, Jetson Thor and embedded system.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings for robotic systems.
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders (internal teams, vendors, facility users).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with AI/ML techniques, system design and software architecture for robotic deployments, such as perception and digital twin
  • Proven ability to plan and manage complex project, including budget and timeline; eager to explore and integrate new automation technologies
  • Familiarity with local regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements pertinent to robotic system deployment in industrial environments is a plus
  • Capable of building and maintaining strategic relationships with technology partners, vendors, and industry experts.

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.
As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit your and your family's needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.
Work Location: Phoenix, AZ
Travel: Depend on business needs
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.
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Date: May 23, 2026
Country/Region: US
City: Phoenix
Company: TSMC Arizona

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