Simulation Engineer - Boston

Simulation Engineer - Boston

A global leader in robotics and automation is seeking a Simulation Engineer to join their breakthrough 3D Simulation Team in Westborough, MA. In this transformative, hands-on position, you'll help model and validate the next generation of robotic manufacturing and operational systems—empowering industry-changing innovation before a single part is built. You'll collaborate daily with process engineers, designers, and operations experts, leveraging advanced 3D simulation and modeling tools to influence decision-making and accelerate complex engineering challenges.

Your work will directly drive process optimization, safety improvements, and design enhancements in a fast-paced, inclusive environment committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotics and supply chain efficiency.

• Strong background in building and verifying 3D simulation models for industrial systems, manufacturing, or supply chain environments
• Hands-on experience with advanced plant simulation, process modeling, or discrete-event simulation tools
• In-depth knowledge of material flow, layout optimization, manufacturing processes, or assembly operations
• Demonstrated ability to interpret simulation data, identify bottlenecks, and turn insights into practical recommendations
• Proven collaboration skills in diverse engineering environments
• Exceptional written and verbal communication
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, robotics, computer science, industrial engineering, or related field

• Exposure to robotics, automation, or mechatronic system design
• Experience with ergonomic analysis, scenario planning, or process simulation for operational improvement
• Familiarity developing process standards and simulation best practices
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both expert and non-technical audiences

100% Hands On

• Develop, test, and optimize virtual simulations for robotics solutions and facility layouts
• Analyze process flows, assembly operations, and new workflows to drive continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate designs and implementation strategies
• Establish standards and enhance best practices across the simulation team
• Communicate insights and actionable recommendations to project teams and key decision makers

• Competitive base salary (approx. $117,000–$160,000/year)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Ongoing opportunities for growth in a pioneering robotics organization

Position Type:
Full-Time, Onsite (Westborough, MA) Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis, now and in the future.

Specialization:
Robotics