Automation Simulation Engineer, Senior level

Paslin Company
Utica, MI

Job Description

Job Description

AUTOMATION POWERED BY INNOVATION

Established in 1937, Paslin is a leader in the automation sector. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence and vertical manufacturing capabilities, we provide sophisticated automation systems that are customized to meet the global aspirations of our clients. Our commitment to quality and excellence is evident in every project we undertake.

Are you passionate about robotics, automation, and simulation? Do you thrive in a high-tech environment where precision and innovation drive success? We're looking for an experienced Senior Simulator to join our dynamic team and help deliver world-class robotic applications and automated assembly solutions. As a Senior Simulator , you will play a critical role in performing complex robotic application simulations and studies to support automated assembly processes. You will validate robotic processes, mechanical designs, welding feasibility, and process cycle times, ensuring optimized, safe, and efficient production systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop complete robotic line simulations with OLP-ready programs and full system communication.
  • Execute simulations independently with minimal supervision by understanding process requirements.
  • Create, edit, and optimize complete off-line robot programs.
  • Build and manage complex kinematic devices and perform detailed clearance and collision guard checks.
  • Validate all simulation deliverables, set up robot safety and interference zones, and load robot programs, including style select.
  • Apply industry standards for material handling, MIG welding, spot welding, and other automated assembly processes.
  • Follow customer-supplied specifications and ensure high-quality standards are met.

Qualifications:

Experience: 7+ years of technical experience in an automation environment

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred

Technical Skills:

  1. Proficiency in simulation software such as Delmia D5, Delmia V6, or Process Simulate.
  2. Basic working knowledge of Unigraphics, Catia, or AutoCAD.
  3. Experience in robotic work cells for automated assembly, material handling, resistance welding, MIG welding, sealant application, and riveting.
  4. Strong understanding of process engineering, mechanical design, plant layout validation, and offline programming.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Key Competencies:

  1. Analytical thinking and Advanced problem solving capabilities
  2. Technical expertise, able to work independently, self-driven to complete projects
  3. Communication and collaboration for meeting with engineering teams & customers

Work Environment : This position operates in both an office and a manufacturing site environment and may be required to work at multiple facilities depending on workload.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and twist. Occasionally required to lift/push/pull up to 25lbs.

Expected Hours of Work: This position requires regular full-time work, including extended hours as required to meet the needs of the business.

Direct Reports: This position does not have direct reports. This role mentors others on the team.

Travel: This position may travel between Paslin sites in the local area for collaboration, occasional travel for customer meetings or personal development may also be required.

What’s in It for You:

  • Competitive pay and great benefits. Paslin offers a wide range of benefits including Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 401k match, comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans, accident and life Insurance.
  • A chance to grow your skills and your career. Paslin believes in investing in people and offers a variety of development programs with excellent opportunities for individual growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement.
  • A supportive, collaborative team and a fun, engaging work environment. Check out our company page on LinkedIn to learn more about our values and see how we give back to our community.

Paslin is an Equal Opportunity Employer: It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex (including pregnancy and conditions related to pregnancy), color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, weight, height, religion, age, physical or mental disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, AIDS, HIV, misdemeanor arrest record (not resulting in a conviction), military veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. Paslin utilizes a consumer reporting agency to obtain consumer reports as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Posted 2025-07-23

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