Senior Automation Engineer
Core
Designing, implementing, and improving Automated Material Handling Systems and Technology within the fulfillment network to reduce costs and optimize operations.
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (material handling & data analytics)
Builds
Automated order fulfillment solutions, productivity dashboards, and optimized distribution center layouts
Domain
Logistics / Industrial Automation / Data Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data analytics, SQL, data visualization, simulation modeling, WCS/WMS knowledge, mechanical aptitude, cost-benefit analysis, GenAI application
Preferred skills
Multi-site industrial distribution experience, equipment selection, statistics, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
SQL (Snowflake, MSSQL), Tableau, Grafana, FlexSim, WCS, WES, WMS
Responsibilities
Interface with external vendors to design automated fulfillment solutions; Lead data analytic efforts for system design; Analyze large datasets to provide actionable insights; Optimize DC layouts and material flows; Support business case justification for CapEx and process enhancements; Translate complex technical info into documentation and presentations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
