Robotics Simulation Engineer: Digital Twins & Autonomy

Persona AI

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive compensation
Excellent benefits
Flexible work environment
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Job summary

A robotics technology company in Houston is seeking a Simulation Engineer to manage and expand their NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Omniverse simulation infrastructure. The role includes creating digital twin environments and CI/CD pipelines essential for autonomous robot behavior testing. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in robotics simulation, proficiency in Python, and experience with NVIDIA tools. Join the innovative team to shape cutting-edge robotic technologies in a flexible and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional experience in robotics simulation or physics-based simulation environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with NVIDIA Isaac Sim and/or NVIDIA Omniverse.
  • Proficiency in Python and comfortable with automation scripting.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain simulation environments for humanoid robot development.
  • Develop physics-accurate digital twins for behavior validation.
  • Integrate autonomy subsystems to run against Isaac Sim.

Skills

Robotics simulation
NVIDIA Isaac Sim
Python
Physics engines (PhysX, MuJoCo, Bullet, Drake)
CI/CD pipeline development
3D asset management

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

NVIDIA Omniverse
OpenUSD
Docker

Job description

A robotics technology company in Houston is seeking a Simulation Engineer to manage and expand their NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Omniverse simulation infrastructure. The role includes creating digital twin environments and CI/CD pipelines essential for autonomous robot behavior testing. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in robotics simulation, proficiency in Python, and experience with NVIDIA tools. Join the innovative team to shape cutting-edge robotic technologies in a flexible and inclusive environment.
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