Automation Systems Engineer

As an Automation Systems Engineer, you will serve as the primary technical lead for our high-speed robotic material handling environments. You will optimize system performance, spearhead continuous improvement initiatives, and act as the critical link between complex technical operations and cross-functional teams to ensure maximum uptime and operational excellence. Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze the health of automated robotic vehicles, vertical lifts, and conveyor adapters to ensure peak performance.
• Lead complex troubleshooting efforts for industrial automation systems, identifying root causes to minimize production downtime.
• Translate intricate technical data into actionable insights for site teams and stakeholders.
• Document system anomalies and collaborate with engineering departments to implement long-term technical solutions.
• Mentor and train site operators on warehouse management systems, robotic hardware, and IT infrastructure.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to standardize processes and enhance the efficiency of the automation solution.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, including OSHA standards, LOTO, and fall protection requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Automation, or equivalent technical experience.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting automated systems.
• Proficiency with PLC platforms (Allen Bradley, Siemens) and industrial robotics (ABB).
• Experience with software languages such as SQL, Linux, and Python.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including heights and varied temperatures., * Strong background in electromechanical system integration and repair.
• Proven ability to manage changing priorities under pressure with a high sense of urgency.
• Experience in a customer-facing role providing technical support and training.
• Familiarity with warehouse management software and complex IT troubleshooting.