Senior Simulation Engineer

Role overview The Senior Mechanical Engineer - Structural Simulation & Analysis at Apptronik will play a key part in developing advanced robotic systems in Austin, TX. This position centers on supporting new product development by performing simulations and analyses that influence the strength, reliability, and overall performance of robotic products. What y…

DLR Group is a visionary integrated design firm dedicated to enhancing the human experience through innovative design. Our mission is to transform the lives of our clients, enrich our communities, and protect our planet through sustainable architectural solutions. If you share our passion for impactful design, we invite you to explore this opportunity.Position SummaryAs a Senior Engineer specializing in the K-12 education sector, you will have the chance to lead groundbreaking projects that emphasize sustainable design. Collaborating with a dedicated sector team, your role will be pivotal in achieving our business objectives. You will oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring the delivery of exceptional construction documents while managing project timelines effectively. Your collaboration with various disciplines will be essential in creating cohesive and integrated building designs.Your responsibilities will also include working closely with the sector leadership to craft and implement strategic business development initiatives, fostering client relationships, and guiding the engineering team to maintain high-quality deliverables within budgetary constraints.

Join Diligent Robotics as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in simulation and support. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge software solutions that enhance our robotic systems. Your expertise will contribute to the design, integration, and maintenance of simulation environments, ensuring our robots perform optimally in real-world scenarios.We are looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, is eager to solve complex problems, and is committed to delivering high-quality software. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to innovate and improve our robotic capabilities.

Join Our Innovative Team At avride, we are at the forefront of developing advanced simulation infrastructure that is essential for testing, validating, and debugging our cutting-edge autonomous driving systems. Our simulations are a crucial resource used daily by various teams across the organization, including QA engineers, autonomy engineers, ML teams, safety analysts, and data scientists. The modular nature of our simulator allows for both full-system and component-level testing, operating efficiently on distributed compute clusters. This capability enables us to simulate a vast array of scenarios, surpassing what is achievable on the road. Role Overview As a Senior C++ Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building the core infrastructure that underpins our simulation system. You will write high-performance and reliable C++ code that facilitates critical simulation workflows. Close collaboration with both infrastructure and autonomy teams will be essential to ensure that our systems maintain correctness, reproducibility, and consistency with on-vehicle software. You will tackle complex challenges, such as running multiple versions of autonomy modules in a single simulation to compare behaviors across code revisions. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of tools for analyzing simulation performance and behavior, ensuring that our system remains efficient and cost-effective as we scale. Key Responsibilities Design and implement foundational simulation infrastructure in C++. Ensure the accuracy, reproducibility, and efficiency of simulation runs. Collaborate with platform and autonomy teams to ensure seamless integration with real-world deployments. Lead and participate in design reviews and cross-team technical decisions. Develop tools to analyze performance and debug system behavior. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in building production-level software. Strong proficiency in modern C++. Experience with benchmarking, profiling, and optimizing complex systems. Familiarity with large-scale and distributed compute environments. Preferred Skills Experience with Python for tooling and automation. Familiarity with Bazel, as it is extensively used in our workflows. Background in robotics, simulation, or embedded systems. Experience modeling real-world systems including physics, sensors, agents, and environments.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming autonomy in maritime environments, committed to crafting cutting-edge solutions that elevate maritime operations through innovative autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Structures Test Engineer to bolster our advanced maritime mechanical team, focusing on the development and deployment of autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) for applications within the Department of Defense. This pivotal role encompasses the design, construction, and testing of complex mechanical structures and fluid systems, facilitating full-scale and sub-scale vessel test campaigns in real-world, dynamic settings.This hands-on, multidisciplinary engineering position supports a broad spectrum of structural development efforts—from component testing to comprehensive system validation—vital for enabling autonomy in naval operations. ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement test stand concepts, fabrication drawings, wiring schematics, and instrumentation lists tailored specifically for maritime platforms.Conduct design, analysis, and validation of structural systems, fluid systems, and dynamic mechanisms for ASV subsystems.Oversee the construction, integration, and commissioning of structural test setups, including mechanical fabrication and instrumentation.Lead and perform thorough mechanical and structural testing of marine components and systems, frequently in outdoor, field-based environments.Collaborate closely with naval architects, autonomy engineers, and control systems teams to ensure test fidelity and relevance to mission performance.Maintain detailed records of test data, design modifications, and test reports to ensure traceability for DoD certification and reporting.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.A minimum of 2 years of experience in designing and operating structural test equipment.Hands-on experience in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical structures or systems.Professional experience with structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) or mechanical testing methodologies.Proficiency in 3D CAD software (preferably Siemens NX/Unigraphics).Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Finite Element Analysis tools (such as ANSYS or NASTRAN), and design of large steel or aluminum structures.

Join our dynamic team at KPFF Consulting Engineers as a Senior Structural Project Engineer in Austin, Texas. This pivotal role is tailored for a licensed structural engineer who is eager to spearhead intricate building design projects, enhance client partnerships, and play a vital role in KPFF's growth within Central Texas and its neighboring regions.In this senior position, you will oversee vertical structure projects from initial concept through to construction administration, guide a talented team of engineers, and actively engage in business development efforts. Collaboration is key as you work closely with architects, developers, owners, and contractors to produce exemplary structural designs for a diverse range of projects, including commercial, residential, mixed-use, educational, healthcare, and institutional developments.As you progress with us, you will have the chance to explore pathways to ownership, showcasing KPFF’s dedication to acknowledging leadership, technical proficiency, and long-term contributions.This hybrid position requires in-office presence in Austin at least three days a week for effective collaboration, mentoring, and client engagements. While we advocate flexibility in work arrangements, this role is not fully remote. In-person involvement is crucial for leadership interaction, technical guidance, and client communication.

At Apptronik, we are revolutionizing the robotics landscape by creating AI-powered robots designed to enhance human life across various sectors. Our flagship creation, Apollo, is a humanoid robot engineered for thoughtful collaboration with people, initially focusing on critical industries like manufacturing and logistics, with expansive future potential in healthcare, home assistance, and beyond.We are at the forefront of embodied AI, deploying our expertise throughout the entire robotics stack to address some of society's most pressing challenges. Join our dedicated team as we prepare to launch Apollo at scale, tackling intricate issues such as safety, commercialization, and mass production to make a meaningful impact on the world.JOB SUMMARYWe are looking for a Staff Simulation Engineer to lead the architecture and development of our essential simulation infrastructure—the powerhouse behind our reinforcement learning and control initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the ongoing development, enhancement, and upkeep of our simulation environments, ensuring the platform is robust, high-performance, and highly parallelized. You will be responsible for the technical roadmap of our simulation tools, guaranteeing seamless integration with robot control systems and learning frameworks to equip our teams with the foundational infrastructure necessary for advancing next-generation autonomous behaviors.

DLR Group is a multidisciplinary design firm committed to enhancing the human experience through innovative design solutions. Our global mission inspires us to improve the lives of our clients, communities, and the environment. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore this opportunity.Position OverviewAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer at DLR Group, you will spearhead the design of mechanical systems across various sectors, including Higher Education, Cultural & Performing Arts, Healthcare, K-12 Education, Civic Justice, and Energy. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers to produce comprehensive construction documents using Revit and manage project timelines to ensure deliverables are met efficiently. Your role will involve close collaboration with an integrated design team to create cohesive and innovative building designs.You will guide the design process for mechanical building systems and prepare detailed engineering drawings and calculations. This position includes the oversight of Mechanical Designers and other team members.

At Apptronik, we are pioneering the future of robotics with a focus on developing AI-driven humanoid robots designed to enhance human experiences across various sectors. Our flagship product, Apollo, is engineered to work collaboratively with humans, starting with essential industries such as manufacturing and logistics, and expanding into healthcare and home applications in the future.We are at the forefront of embodied AI technology, leveraging our expertise across the entire robotics spectrum to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by society today. By joining our team, you will play a pivotal role in bringing Apollo to market at scale, overcoming complex hurdles in safety, commercialization, and mass production, with the goal of making a positive impact on the world.JOB SUMMARYWe are looking for a talented Simulation Operations Engineer to design and maintain the extensive simulation infrastructure required for Apollo, our versatile humanoid robot. In this role, you will apply advanced simulation techniques to humanoid robotics, managing the lifecycle of virtual environments utilized for locomotion, dexterous manipulation, and synthetic data generation. You will create scalable frameworks and automated pipelines that empower our teams to conduct system-level optimization and reliability testing, ensuring that our virtual assessments accurately reflect Apollo's real-world physical capabilities.

At Apptronik, we are revolutionizing the field of robotics with our human-centered approach. Our cutting-edge humanoid robot, Apollo, is designed to enhance human collaboration across various sectors, including manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and domestic environments. Our mission is to develop AI-driven robots that significantly improve the quality of life for people around the world.Join our innovative team dedicated to bringing Apollo to market at scale. You will be at the forefront of addressing critical challenges such as safety, scalability, and commercialization, all aimed at making a positive impact on society.JOB SUMMARYWe are seeking a dynamic and skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in electric actuation design. If you have hands-on experience and a passion for robotics, we invite you to apply. You will play a pivotal role in the development of our next-generation humanoid robotics system, focusing on electric motors, drivetrains, electromechanical packaging, joint/mechanism design, and testing.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of advancing autonomy in maritime operations, committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that enhance the capabilities of autonomous surface vessels (ASVs).Job OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated Structures Analyst to become a vital part of our forward-thinking team. The ideal candidate will spearhead the structural analysis and design initiatives for our innovative maritime technologies, guaranteeing the structural integrity and reliability of our ASVs.ResponsibilitiesDrive structural analysis and simulation projects to evaluate and enhance the performance and reliability of ASV structures across diverse operating conditions and loads.Perform manual calculations grounded in engineering principles to meet design specifications.Offer specialized knowledge in finite element modeling and analysis (FEM/FEA), including meshing, post-processing, and computational methodologies.Work collaboratively with hardware, product development, and production teams to refine designs based on identified load cases.Engage closely with design and engineering teams to incorporate structural considerations throughout the design process, from initial concepts to final implementation.Conduct thorough analyses of stress, strain, and deformation to pinpoint potential failure modes and opportunities for design enhancements, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and standards.Draft and execute testing and validation protocols to confirm the structural performance of designs; analyze test results and provide insightful recommendations for design alterations.Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation to effectively communicate analysis outcomes, recommendations, and design justifications to internal teams and stakeholders.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.A minimum of 2 years of experience in structural analysis and simulation, utilizing both manual stress calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) software, preferably Femap or ANSYS.Strong proficiency in structural mechanics, materials science, and fatigue analysis, with practical experience applying these principles to engineering challenges.Proven ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, providing essential technical guidance and support.

Join Stanley Consultants, an esteemed global consulting engineering firm recognized for our commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client experiences while tackling the most intricate challenges to foster a sustainable and interconnected world. As the landscape evolves, we adapt strategically, incorporating cutting-edge technology and innovative practices into our projects. With over a century of expertise in serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water industries, we are dedicated to improving lives and enhancing the infrastructure that binds us. As an employee-owned company with a People First philosophy, we differentiate ourselves from other engineering firms. At Stanley, your contributions matter, your professional development is a priority, and your success is our collective achievement. We offer flexible work arrangements, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a vibrant community, providing you with the opportunity to build a meaningful and enduring career!As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Austin office, you will play a pivotal role in supporting a variety of projects, primarily focused on federal initiatives, local industrial ventures, and energy-related undertakings, including substation and transmission projects. This position is designed for a highly skilled engineer who can serve as a technical lead, possessing extensive experience in foundation design, reinforced concrete, and structural steel, along with the capability to collaborate across disciplines on federal, industrial, and infrastructure assignments.

At Apptronik, we are at the forefront of human-centered robotics, passionately developing AI-powered robots aimed at enhancing human life across various domains. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is engineered to collaborate seamlessly with humans, starting with vital sectors such as manufacturing and logistics, and extending to future applications in healthcare, domestic environments, and beyond.We thrive on innovation, leveraging our expertise in embodied AI across the complete robotics stack to address some of society's most pressing challenges. By joining our team, you will play a pivotal role in bringing Apollo to market on a large scale, tackling intricate challenges such as safety, commercialization, and mass production to create a better world.JOB SUMMARYWe are looking for a Simulation Engineer to lead the "Design-to-Simulation" loop for our cutting-edge dexterous hands.In this position, you will act as a vital link between Mechanical Design and Control. Your responsibilities will include integrating new hand designs into the simulation environment, constructing detailed interaction scenes, and implementing teleoperation pipelines that enable us to validate human-like dexterity before any physical components are fabricated. Your work will significantly influence our hardware design by iteratively validating capabilities within the digital twin framework.Additionally, you will facilitate the advancement of next-generation dexterity by utilizing these simulated hands to train and validate advanced manipulation behaviors. Collaboration with the Controls teams will be essential as you prototype contact-rich skills—such as finger gaiting, sliding, and in-hand reorientation—ensuring our hardware designs are not only mechanically robust but also primed for complex, autonomous tasks.

DLR Group is a pioneering integrated design firm dedicated to enhancing the human experience through innovative design solutions. Our mission inspires us to elevate the lives of our clients, communities, and the environment around the globe. If you are passionate about making a difference through design, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.DLR Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in mission-critical projects, particularly within data centers.Position OverviewThe Senior Mechanical Engineer will play a key role in the design, coordination, and execution of mechanical systems for high-performance, complex facilities, including data centers, laboratories, clean rooms, and critical infrastructure. This position requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to devise innovative, efficient, and scalable HVAC and cooling solutions that satisfy stringent reliability and redundancy standards.Key ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively with architects, engineers, and clients throughout our integrated design process.Generate and coordinate design documents utilizing Revit.Conduct mechanical/HVAC calculations and perform code research.Execute plumbing/fire protection calculations and conduct relevant code research.Draft and review technical specifications.Evaluate shop drawings, Requests for Information (RFIs), and submittals.Conduct site assessments as required.Lead mechanical project teams and/or interdisciplinary project teams.

At Saronic Technologies, we are at the forefront of transforming maritime operations with pioneering autonomous solutions, dedicated to enhancing efficiency at sea.Job OverviewWe are searching for a skilled Structures Engineer to be a vital part of our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will spearhead structural design initiatives for our cutting-edge autonomous surface vessels (ASVs), ensuring their structural integrity and operational reliability.ResponsibilitiesLead the structural design of ASV systems and subsystems, guiding projects from initial concept through prototyping and production phases.Oversee and manage design milestones (PDR, CDR) and timelines for all hardware components.Facilitate design review sessions for structural systems and subsystems.Assist in the initial prototyping and assembly of new ASV platforms and their variants.Support the procurement process for prototype hardware and aid in supplier selection.Generate comprehensive engineering design documents, including:3D models using Siemens NX (preferred) or SolidWorks.2D drawings adhering to applicable standards (ASME Y14.5).Conduct preliminary structural sizing through hand calculations based on fundamental engineering principles.Collaborate with hardware, product development, and production teams to refine designs based on identified load cases.Create detailed technical reports and documentation to convey design decisions and rationale to internal teams and stakeholders.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.A minimum of 2 years of experience in structural analysis and simulation, utilizing both hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as Femap (preferred) or ANSYS.In-depth knowledge of structural mechanics and materials science, with practical experience in applying these concepts to real-world engineering challenges.Proven ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, providing technical direction in structural analysis techniques and best practices.Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively.

Join ICON, a pioneering company at the forefront of 3D printing technology, as we seek an enthusiastic and skilled Structural Engineer II. In this position, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between structural design and testing, ensuring the regulatory acceptance of our innovative 3D-printed structural systems and materials. Reporting to the Regulatory Affairs Program Manager, you will be tasked with executing crucial validation and acceptance initiatives that will help transform revolutionary concepts into approved solutions, promoting new market opportunities and revenue streams. This role is based at our Austin, TX campus, where you will contribute significantly to ICON's technological advancements and competitive edge.

DLR Group is a leading integrated design firm dedicated to enhancing the human experience through innovative design solutions. Our commitment to improving the lives of our clients, communities, and the planet drives our work worldwide. If you share this passion, we invite you to join our team.DLR Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Controls Engineer to join our esteemed engineering team.Position SummaryAs a vital member of the DLR Group engineering team, you will spearhead the design of control systems, managing projects from initial schematics to construction administration for a diverse range of buildings, including those in Higher Education, Culture & Performing Arts, Healthcare, K-12, Justice/Civic, Mission Critical, and Energy sectors. Your role will be integral to our integrated design teams, where you will create spaces that elevate the human experience through thoughtful design. This position entails participating in the design of building systems and preparing detailed drawings and specifications.

Join Skyways, a pioneering company at the forefront of autonomous air transportation. We are revolutionizing logistics with our state-of-the-art unmanned aircraft systems, designed to move cargo faster and more efficiently than traditional networks.Supported by significant investor backing and a $37 million STRATFI contract from the U.S. Air Force, we are positioned at the cutting edge of commercial logistics and national defense. Our aircraft are not mere prototypes; we actively design, build, fly, and deploy them in real-world scenarios with actual customers today.Located in the vibrant city of Austin, and backed by investors such as Y Combinator, Skyways blends rapid engineering innovation with practical operations. As we gear up for larger deployments, we seek passionate individuals eager to contribute to the future of autonomous aviation.

About Us Graphcore stands at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and system infrastructure to enable the next generation of AI advancements, facilitating the broad adoption of AI solutions across various industries. As a member of the prestigious SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of a distinguished network of companies driving transformative technologies. Our shared ambition is to foster Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its advantages are accessible to all. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, including AI research experts, silicon designers, software developers, and systems architects. At Graphcore, we cultivate a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation. Job Summary We are on the lookout for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Data Center Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead engineering coordination with external data center developers and partners, ensuring that Graphcore’s infrastructure solutions adhere to the utmost standards of reliability, efficiency, and scalability. You will collaborate with a diverse team of technical leaders from various engineering disciplines to deliver top-tier mechanical systems for data centers that support high-performance computing environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive mechanical engineering knowledge and experience in mission-critical infrastructure settings. This position is based in Austin, Texas, with an expected travel commitment of approximately 10–20% for site visits, inspections, and factory acceptance testing. The Team The Data Center Engineering team focuses on designing, developing, and deploying infrastructure that supports Graphcore’s advanced AI computing platforms. Collaboration is key as we work alongside internal engineering teams, external consultants, and data center developers to create reliable and scalable environments for demanding computing workloads. Our team members span multiple disciplines—including mechanical, electrical, facilities, and IT infrastructure—ensuring that Graphcore’s data center deployments meet rigorous performance, efficiency, and operational reliability standards. Responsibilities and Duties Develop and review mechanical design standards and specifications, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and Graphcore’s reliability and operational goals. Perform detailed engineering analysis of mechanical system designs, ensuring efficient and reliable operation within data centers.