Senior Robotics Simulation Engineer
General Motors (GM)
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This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $150,450–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $193k for comparable roles.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.
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As a Robotics & Simulation Engineer at the Discovery team, you will be responsible for owning and scaling simulation environments for reinforcement learning training using tools like Isaac Gym, MuJoCo, and more. Your daily tasks include building and maintaining the pipeline from model export to on-robot inference, developing telemetry systems for real-time monitoring, and designing safety mechanisms to protect operators during development and deployment. You will also optimize GPU cluster utilization and ensure URDF/MJCF models are accurate between simulation and reality. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in robotics simulation or ML infrastructure, proficiency in Python with C++ being a plus, and knowledge of dynamics, controls, and robotic systems. Experience with ROS2 and defense technology is beneficial.
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