Physical Automation Development Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Physical Automation Development Engineer is responsible for researching, developing, and deploying automated sortation systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in the sortation and transportation processes.

In Short

• Research and develop automated sortation systems including robotics and AGVs.
• Manage construction projects and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Evaluate and select vendors through a competitive bidding process.
• Investigate and resolve mechanical breakdown issues.
• Collaborate with vendors to enhance system performance.
• Conduct inspections to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Develop project schedules and deployment documentation.
• Maintain cost logs and manage project finances.
• Travel up to 60% for project needs.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or International equivalent.
• Preferred degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Experience in evaluating bid proposals.
• Experience with automated sortation equipment.
• Strong project management skills.
• Flexible travel schedule including weekends.
• Ability to analyze budget performance.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities.
• Experience in construction management is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
• Life insurance and disability income protection.
• 401(k) retirement program.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation eligibility.
• Workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Support for visa sponsorship for specific positions.