Job#: 3029105 Job Description: Robotics Test & Validation Engineer
Location: Warren, Michigan (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a Robotics Test & Validation Engineer to join an Advanced Development team within the Autonomous Robotics Center (ARC). In this role, you will develop innovative test frameworks for robotics, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), simulation-driven validation, and continuous safety monitoring. You will define new performance metrics for intelligent collaborative robots such as adaptability, robustness, and trustworthiness, and will work with Robotics Intelligence and AI & Simulation teams to validate prototypes and benchmark models.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement test plans to validate AI models and robotic systems.
- Develop automated testing frameworks to ensure reliability and performance.
- Analyze test data to identify and resolve issues.
- Develop test frameworks including HIL and simulation-driven validation.
- Define performance metrics for intelligent robotic systems.
- Validate early prototypes with the Robotics Intelligence team.
- Benchmark AI models with the AI & Simulation teams.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in robotics testing and validation. A strong background in HIL testing and simulation environments is required, along with experience in safety monitoring and performance benchmarking.
Skills: Excellent analytical and documentation skills are necessary for this role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- Experience with intelligent collaborative robots and performance metrics.
- A track record of innovation in test frameworks.
- Knowledge of safety and compliance standards.
Compensation & Benefits
This position offers a pay rate of $68.00 per hour. A comprehensive benefits package may be available to eligible employees.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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