Simulation Engineer

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Summary The Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and optimization of automated equipment, production machinery, and manufacturing systems. This role works closely with electrical, controls, software, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust, cost-effective, and manufacturable automation solutions that meet customer and business requirements.

Design and develop mechanical systems, machine assemblies, fixtures, tooling, and automated production equipment. Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and BOMs using CAD software. Perform mechanical calculations, tolerance analysis, and design validation. Develop innovative solutions to improve machine performance, reliability, and maintainability. Support concept development, feasibility studies, and design reviews. Collaborate with controls, electrical, software, and manufacturing teams throughout the project lifecycle. Support prototype builds, machine assembly, testing, and troubleshooting activities. Conduct simulation studies, motion analysis, and design verification as required. Ensure designs comply with safety, quality, ergonomic, and customer requirements. Support equipment commissioning, FAT, SAT, and site installation activities. Identify opportunities for cost reduction, standardization, and continuous improvement. Prepare technical documentation, design reports, and engineering change requests.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in machine design, automation equipment design, or manufacturing engineering. Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or equivalent. Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and material selection. Experience designing automation equipment, fixtures, conveyors, robotic cells, or assembly systems. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and industrial automation systems. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Experience with motion analysis and design simulation tools. Familiarity with pneumatics, robotics, and machine vision integration. Experience in electronics, semiconductor, or high-volume manufacturing environments. Knowledge of machine safety standards and ergonomic design principles. Experience supporting Industry 4.0, Digital Twin, or smart manufacturing initiatives. Automation Simulation     BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in. Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin,