Engineering Jobs in Michigan

We are seeking a Senior Robotic Simulation Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise in building high-fidelity simulation environments and synthetic data pipelines using NVIDIA Isaac Sim or similar.

In this role, you will directly contribute to the development of scalable, realistic virtual worlds that power the training and validation of robotic foundation models for perception, planning, and manipulation.

At GM's manufacturing technology development team, you'll work closely with robotics and AI teams within the Manufacturing Technology Development (MTD) team to create simulation scenes that replicate complex manufacturing environments, generate diverse synthetic datasets, and build robust data workflows that accelerate model development and deployment.

Key Responsibilities • Build and customize simulation scenes in Isaac Sim that accurately reflect real-world robotic tasks and factory layouts • Develop synthetic data generation pipelines, including randomized object placement, sensor simulation, and multi-modal annotations (RGB, depth, segmentation, point clouds) • Implement and maintain data processing workflows, ensuring data quality, traceability, and compatibility with ML training pipelines • Optimize simulation performance and realism, tuning physics parameters, asset fidelity, and rendering configurations for scalable experimentation • Collaborate with robotics engineers and ML scientists to align simulation outputs with model requirements and support sim2real transfer • Conduct hands-on testing and debugging, iterating on simulation setups and synthetic data strategies to improve model robustness • Document workflows and contribute to best practices, enabling reproducibility and knowledge sharing across teams Required Qualifications • MSc or PhD in Robotics, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, or related field • 3+ years of hands-on experience in robotics simulation, synthetic data generation, or virtual environment development • Proficiency with Isaac Sim, Omniverse, or similar simulation platforms • Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience in simulation APIs and data annotation tools • Familiarity with 3D vision, sensor modeling, and domain randomization techniques • Experience integrating simulation outputs into ML pipelines for training and evaluation Preferred Qualifications • Experience with robotics frameworks (e.g., ROS/ROS2, MoveIt, Nav2) • Experience with robotics simulation platforms (e.g., IsaacSim, MoJoCo, Gazebo) or Game engine (e.g., Unreal, Unity) • Background in industrial automation, autonomous vehicles, or robotic manipulation • Publications or contributions in simulation, synthetic data, or robotics venues (e.g.

ICRA, RSS, CVPR) • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software development practices such as Bash, Github, Bazel, Docker

Job Title: Prototype Development Senior Engineer

Location: Saline, MI

Job Type: Contract

About CTC:

Founded in 1996, CTC is a global IT services, Consulting and Business Solutions partner dedicated to helping organizations innovate, optimize, and grow. With over 2,000 professionals worldwide, we support more than 100 clients in transforming complex challenges into lasting competitive advantages.

Job Description:

Who we're looking for

Prototype Department (PD) is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our weld and paint engineering team.

Reporting to the Prototype Development Senior Engineering Manager, the primary responsibility of this role is to lead preparation of tooling, process planning and suppliers during prototype builds to ensure highest quality and on-time vehicle delivery. Including but not limited to quoting, sourcing, CAD modeling, parts list confirmation, scheduling, quality control and supplier management as well as an understanding of weld and paint process and equipment. The person in this role will support the Vehicle Prototype department's objective to support Toyota North America Product Development and Vehicle Evaluation.

What you'll be doing

The required work is cyclical and will change during a project from early schedule planning to CV build management. The required work will start with early process planning for jigs and tooling. And finish with leading CV build activity for welding and paint processes.

• Grasp key project requirements to set early process targets and strategy.
• In-house process planning considering Safety /Quality / Productivity/ Cost
• Develop and maintain Operation Plan (OP) for in-house process, tooling and vendor activity.
• Clear communication of deliverables to project team and Sr. manager
• Operation Plan tracking in-house process and tooling to meet project goals.
• Attend project meetings and negotiate countermeasures.
• Summarize status and report to upper management weekly.
• Attend prototype vendors for part kento-kai, fixture approval and weekly status meetings.
• Track and follow responsible processes, tooling, and vendor issues to closure.
• Issue and manage in-house tooling spec
• Process offline robot programming.
• Chair meetings with in-house shop and other groups to monitor vehicle build progress.
• Travel to supply base to review parts prior to shipment
• Track and resolve quality problems
• Measure and adjust In-House tooling, N&P check welded sub-assemblies
• Multi-tasking will be required due to activity overlaps
• Supporting build process both at prototype vendor and at PD Weld and Paint line

What you bring

• Must have Bachelor's degree in engineering ( Mechanical, Electrical, or Weld Engineering ).
• 4+ years of experience working on Toyota vehicle programs in either manufacturing, production engineering, PD, Design or QE.
• Proficient communication skills
• Deep understanding of tooling (design and manufacturing) & Welding and Painting process planning.
• Deep understanding body structure and shell body, welding and painting process.
• Proficient in body accuracy and related measurement equipment, model set, fixture and part scanning.
• Proficient with 3D CAD (Catia) - CATIA/CARROT 3 Robot Offline Programming
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills to act as a representative of NA R&D to TMC, manufacturing, affiliates, and suppliers.
• Ability & willingness to coach and mentor less experienced engineers/co-ops
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, up to 20% of the time.
• Willingness to work overtime up to 25% of the time including weekends

What you may bring

• Experience in other engineering fields such as design, procurement, quality or manufacturing.
• Master's degree in engineering
• Experience using PolyWorks
• Experience in LSW (Laser Screw Welding) or Self Piercing Rivets
• Completed TBP with Panel.
• Completion of JKK
• Completion of OJD.
• Terrace Experience in managing 3D Data
• Experience supporting equipment installations for weld or painting equipment

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and support the design of exterior components and assemblies from concept through production using CAD. Ensure designs meet functional, aesthetic, and manufacturability requirements.
• Manage the release of production-ready parts, drawings, and Bills of Material (BOM) through PLM systems such as Teamcenter while supporting program milestones and engineering documentation.
• Work closely with suppliers on feasibility, design for manufacturing (DFM), tooling development, and technical reviews to ensure parts meet cost, quality, and timing targets.
• Support validation activities including DVP&R development, testing coordination, and design verification to ensure components meet durability, fit, finish, and performance standards.
• Partner with Styling, Studio, Manufacturing Engineering, CAE, and Program Management teams to ensure exterior components align with vehicle styling intent and production requirements.
• Support DFMEA development and manage engineering changes (ECR/ECO) to resolve design issues and improve product quality throughout the development cycle.
• Provide engineering support during prototype builds, pilot builds, and production launch to address fit, finish, and assembly concerns.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 3–8+ years of experience in automotive exterior trim design, development, or release engineering.
• Experience using CATIA V5/V6, or similar CAD software for 3D modeling and design development.
• Understanding of plastic injection molding, composite materials, tooling development, and painted exterior components.
• Experience with GD&T, DFMEA, DVP&R, and PPAP processes.
• Familiarity with automotive regulatory requirements such as NHTSA and FMVSS related to exterior vehicle components.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive BIW system .
• Experience in side body panel, Roof, Floor panel and other BIW components
• Very good proficiency in CATIA V5/V6
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Engineering.
• 3+ years of proven experience designing high-volume designs of BIW parts
• Development of outer skin panels (A-Surface) in collaboration with OEM Design Studio, Design Engineering, CAE, etc.
• Development of inner panels, reinforcements, brackets and other structural panel
• Ability to create and completion of Sheet metal parts e.g. brackets, Panels, etc
• Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5. Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V5 only)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and capability to drive 10 people offshore team
• Actively engage with Automotive OEM design engineers to collaborate on design projects for trading off cost, mass, joining methods, formability, and performance.
• Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design
• Strong working knowledge of Design for Manufacturing, including formability with GD&T and dimensional engineering.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive seating system and subsystem design and development
• Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive Seating system
• Very good proficiency in CATIA V5/V6. Prepare and execute design release in the 3DExperience PLM system. Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V5 only)
• Experience in design of Seat and seat components e.g. Cushion Frame, Back frame, Headrest, seat plastic and recliners and track
• Relevant experience in Master Sections, Vehicle Integration, Vehicle packaging, Concept creation, assembly processes of various Seat parts.
• Knowledge and understanding of Tooling and manufacturing processes
• Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documentation Lead design FMEA studies and GD&T
• Ability to perform Complete Seat packaging study of seating components
• Working knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements for seating system
• Maintain and develop Design Validation Plans (DVP), and Design Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA)
• Good knowledge of seating system and component manufacturing processes
• Ability to define seating comfort and define comfort target
• Actively engage with Automotive OEM / Tier-I design engineers to collaborate on design projects for trading off cost, mass, joining methods, molding and testing performance.
• Propose and promote design improvement approaches including cost reduction and design optimization
• Complete and release Seating system, sub-system and detail designs
• Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design

• Collaborate with seating suppliers and support overall vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events

• Must have ability to perform feasibility studies, Check A-class surface and define craftsman ship target.

• Meet project deliverables commitments and timelines

• Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5/V6

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and capability to drive offshore team.

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented, self-motivated and Experienced Firmware Test Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title: Firmware Test Engineer

Job ID: 55383

Position Type: Fulltime

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Core Responsibilities

• Design and develop Basic Software (BSW) and SoC‐level components for automotive ECUs.
• Develop, configure, and optimize Board Support Packages (BSPs) for various automotive SoCs.
• Implement, customize, and optimize low-level drivers for communication interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, and interrupt controllers.
• Perform embedded OS bring‐up (Linux, FreeRTOS, RTOS), including kernel configuration, device trees, and bootloader customization.
• Conduct SoC-level debugging and issue resolution using tools such as JTAG, GDB, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional automotive teams to ensure robust integration with ADAS, Autonomous Driving, IVI, and safety-critical systems.
• Apply embedded security best practices and support implementation of secure boot, encryption, and authentication mechanisms.
• Work within CI/CD pipelines to automate builds, code analysis, testing, and deployment for embedded software.
• Analyze SoC architectures from vendors like Renesas, TI, Intel, Qualcomm, and tailor BSW design to platform specifications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in BSW and SoC software design for automotive applications.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded programming.
• Proven experience in SoC integration, BSP development, and low-level driver implementation.
• Solid understanding of SoC architectures, peripheral interfaces, and device drivers.
• Experience with embedded operating systems such as Linux, FreeRTOS, RTOS.
• Strong familiarity with tools such as Git, Make/CMake, and debugging tools like JTAG, GDB.
• Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and problem‐solving abilities.
• Experience with autonomous driving platforms or In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) architecture is a plus.
• Knowledge of embedded system security (authentication, secure boot, access control).

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $71000 per year

Pay Range Maximum: $108000 per year

HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

How You'll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

- Strong ROS/ROS2 experience

- Proficiency in C++ and/or Python

- Experience with SLAM, navigation stack, and sensor fusion

- Hands-on hardware integration experience

- Debugging in real-world environments

- Reinforcement learning

- Multi-robot systems (Swarm cases)

- Cloud integration (MQTT, telemetry)

- Manufacturing or warehouse automation exposure

Roles & Responsibilities

Robotics Engineers with strong hands-on expertise in ROS/ROS2 to build and deploy real-world Physical AI solutions in manufacturing and enterprise environments. This is a build-and-deploy role, not research-only.

Responsibilities:

- Develop robotic applications using ROS/ROS2

- Implement navigation, SLAM, perception, and autonomy

- Integrate sensors (LiDAR, IMU, depth cameras) and actuators

- Work with robotic arms, mobile robots, AGVs, or quadrupeds

- Deploy solutions on edge devices (Jetson or similar)

- Support simulation (Gazebo/Isaac)

- Collaborate with AI and platform teams for connected robotics use cases

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

- Experts who have deployed real robots (not just simulations)

- Strong system thinking and problem-solving mindset

- Ability to operate in fast-paced innovation environments

Job Title– Electrical Engineer

Location: Novi, Michigan, USA

Job-Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Electrical Distribution System (EDS) Components Design Responsible Engineer (DRE) is responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of electrical distribution system components for Scout Motors' all-electric pickup trucks and SUVs. The role involves managing component design from concept through production launch, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Component Design and Development

• Design and develop all EDS components including:
• Shields
• Troughs
• Grommets
• Connectors and terminals
• Power distribution components
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept design (clean-sheet development) through virtual development, testing, validation, and manufacturing launch.

2. Technical Specification & Sourcing Support

• Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance teams to develop detailed technical specifications.
• Support the quotation and sourcing process for EDS components.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure components meet cost, timing, and quality targets.

3. Standards and Component Library Development

• Develop and maintain a standardized library of core EDS components aligned with global Volkswagen Group standards.
• Ensure components can be effectively integrated into vehicle wiring harness and power distribution systems.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with VW Group module owners, internal engineering teams, and external suppliers to define and release EDS components.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture within the team.

5. Verification and Validation

• Conduct virtual simulations and physical testing for component verification.
• Participate in field testing and product validation activities to confirm performance and reliability.

6. Compliance and Safety

• Ensure all designs meet automotive safety standards and U.S. government regulatory requirements.
• Apply Six Sigma methodologies to improve product quality and solve engineering problems.

7. Manufacturing and Production Support

• Contribute to the design and development of production facilities for Scout electric vehicles.
• Support the transition of components from development to mass production launch.

8. Continuous Improvement

• Monitor consumer experience and feedback to identify potential system improvements.
• Proactively recommend enhancements to EDS systems and components.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Or a related engineering field.

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in:
• Electrical wire harness design
• Power distribution components design and release
• Automotive product development processes including design, testing, and production launch.

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in:
• Wire harness component design
• Power distribution systems
• Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
• Familiarity with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools or relevant simulation technologies.

Job Title: Senior Robotics Simulation (Issac Sim expert)

Skills:

Digital: Robotic Process Automation - Automation Anywhere

AI and Automation

EIS : Simulink/Matlab

Experience Required: 4-6

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:

Develop and maintain simulation environments using NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Omniverse

Integrate CAD models and create synthetic datasets for training computer vision models

Implement auto-annotation pipelines for object detection, segmentation, and tracking

Simulate multi-sensor setups (camera, LiDAR, radar, depth sensors) for perception validation

Support testing of vision-based algorithms in virtual environments before real-world deployment

Collaborate with AI and robotics teams to simulate robotic tasks like pick-and-place, navigation, and human-robot interaction

Install and configure robot arms, end-effectors (grippers), cameras, and other sensors

Perform system calibration including camera calibration, hand-eye calibration, and sensor alignment

Conduct inverse kinematics (IK) testing and validation for robotic motion planning

Integrate hardware components with control software and perception systems

Roles & Responsibilities:

Master's/Bachelor's in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

5 plus years of experience in simulation engineering for robotics or autonomous systems with proficiency in NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Omniverse, and synthetic data generation tools

Experience with ROS/ROS2 and hardware-software interfacing

Familiarity with ROS/ROS2, Gazebo, Unity, or other simulation platforms is a plus

Knowledge of computer vision and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV)

Understanding of kinematics, dynamics, and motion control systems

Generic Managerial Skills, If any:

NA

Key Words to search in Resume:

Robotics – Simulation – NVIDIA Isaac Sim Expert (primary skill)

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented BOM / PLM Engineer to manage and maintain product structures, Bill of Materials (BOM), and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) data across the product development lifecycle. The role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams such as design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality to ensure accurate product data, configuration control, and engineering change management.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) structures in the PLM/ERP system.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity for parts, assemblies, and product configurations.
• Manage Engineering Change Orders (ECO), Engineering Change Requests (ECR), and Change Notices (ECN) in PLM systems.
• Support product lifecycle processes from concept through production and service.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure proper product documentation.
• Maintain part numbering systems, revisions, and version control.
• Ensure proper release of engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Support configuration management and product traceability.
• Assist with new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring BOM readiness and documentation compliance.
• Perform BOM audits and validation to maintain system accuracy.
• Coordinate with ERP teams to ensure PLM–ERP data synchronization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with BOM management and PLM systems.
• Experience with PLM tools (Windchill, Teamcenter, Enovia, Agile PLM, Arena, or similar).
• Knowledge of Engineering Change Management processes.
• Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of product structure and configuration management.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.