Automation Engineer — Warehouse Systems & Optimization

Capstone-Logistics,-LL; Byhalia (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Capstone-Logistics,-LL is seeking an Automation Engineer to support the deployment, integration, and ongoing optimization of automated material handling and warehouse systems in our Mississippi facilities. You will partner with operations, IT, maintenance, and external vendors to ensure systems operate safely, reliably, and in alignment with business and customer requirements.

Responsibilities include end-to-end installation, testing, commissioning, and stabilization of systems, integration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or logistics environments.
• Hands-on experience with automated material handling, robotics, or warehouse automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end implementation of warehouse automation systems, including installation, testing, commissioning, and stabilization.
• Provide technical support for integration with WMS, WCS, and WES platforms to ensure reliable system performance and data flow.
• Troubleshoot automation system issues, perform root-cause analysis, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues.
• Monitor automation KPIs such as throughput, uptime, and accuracy, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of SOPs and training materials for site operators.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure optimal system health and minimal downtime.
• Participate in cross-functional project meetings and provide technical input to support timelines, budgets, and operational readiness.

Skills

Warehouse automation

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

WMS

WCS

WES

Microsoft Office

Job description

Capstone-Logistics,-LL is seeking an Automation Engineer to support the deployment, integration, and ongoing optimization of automated material handling and warehouse systems in our Mississippi facilities. You will partner with operations, IT, maintenance, and external vendors to ensure systems operate safely, reliably, and in alignment with business and customer requirements.

Responsibilities include end-to-end installation, testing, commissioning, and stabilization of systems, integration with