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# Automation Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Maverick Tech
- **Location:** Brooksville, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $67,434.0 - $106,683.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Linux, Document Management Systems, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Technical Data Management Systems, Warehouse Management Systems, Information Technology, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment
- **Published:** June 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=132eab7e98b247ed

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

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.


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