Simulation Engineer

Delta Staffing
Rochester Hills, MI

We’re hiring a Simulation Engineer for a contract role supporting advanced automation and process engineering initiatives.

Seeking a hands-on engineer with experience in robotic simulation, throughput analysis, and virtual commissioning to help optimize automated manufacturing systems.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain simulations using ROBOGUIDE, Process Simulate, Emulate3D, etc.
  • Validate cycle time, throughput, JPH, and capacity
  • Identify bottlenecks and improve system flow
  • Support virtual commissioning with PLC/HMI/robot controls teams
  • Develop workcell documentation, robot data, payloads, videos, and reports
  • Participate in design reviews, builds, and customer/project meetings

What We Need

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Strong experience with robotic/system simulation software
  • Background in manufacturing automation / robotics
  • Understanding of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and safety systems
  • Knowledge of ANSI/RIA / ISO robotic safety standards preferred

Bonus Skills

  • Automotive manufacturing experience
  • AMR / autonomous mobile robot simulation
  • Throughput modeling (Plant Simulation, Arena, AutoMod)

Details

  • Mix of office + plant environment
  • Up to 30% travel

If you're experienced in simulation and want to work on cutting-edge automation projects, let’s connect.

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