J. R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Automation

SimulationEngineer

Lake Orion, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Simulation Engineer at J. R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. Skills: Robotics, Simulation, Industrial automation. Perform robotic reach & cycle time studies.. Perform system throughput studies.”

Industry & Context.

Automation
Problems you'll solve

Provide solutions.

Eligibility Requirements

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., Successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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, Industrial robotic automated work cell design experience., Ability to experiment while reviewing concepts, think out-of-the-box, and providing solutions., logical and critical thinking., 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.

Nice to Have

Experience with robotic and/or discrete simulation software preferred, software such as: RobotStudio, RoboGuide, Visual Components, Emulate3D, Process Simulate, Plant Simulate, Programming experience is preferred.

What You'll Do.

Perform robotic reach & cycle time studies.

Perform system throughput studies.

Work with the design teams to validate tooling

Provide engineering teams with robot paths

Produce simulation videos and images.

Professionally present the simulation and findings to the team and customer.

Develop simulations for virtual commissioning

including digital twins.

Develop advanced simulation tools.

Develop simulation standards

Provide high quality realistic imaging and 3D animation videos for marketing.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with customers, sales, and engineering teams to develop solutions requiring simulations.; Work with the Application Engineers if simulations are needed in proposals.; Share simulation capabilities, processes and knowledge across all JR Automation companies and business units.

Communication Scope

Professionally present the simulation and findings to the team and customer.

Process & Methodology

Balance project priority and cross-business unit work., Manage multiple projects/initiatives with varying priorities.

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