Automation Installation Manager

Berkshire Grey, Inc.

Bedford (MA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Berkshire Grey, Inc. seeks an Installation Lead to oversee on-site deployment of BG technology at customer sites from installation to system hand-off in Bedford, MA.

You will manage installation contractors, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with building management to meet deployment criteria. The role emphasizes on-site leadership with no direct reports, cross-functional collaboration, timely issue resolution, and a focus on reducing downtime while tracking project

Qualifications

  • Experience leading hardware installations and commissioning of industrial equipment.
  • Ability to read CAD drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Proven track record managing installation contractors.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead installation and deployments of BG technology on customer sites from installation to hand-off.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and building codes.
  • Manage installation contractors and resolve deployment issues.
  • Oversee on-site BG engineers and coordinate site tasks with management.
  • Maintain customer relationships on-site and coordinate with building management.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet installation criteria.
  • Drive feedback to System Engineering teams and mitigate downtime.
  • Track project metrics and ensure on-time progress within budget.
  • Develop standardization processes to reduce installation time and cost.
  • Oversee customer training and handoff for smooth integration.
  • Note: role does not have direct reports.

Skills

Hardware installations
Team leadership
Contractor management
Safety standards
CAD/electrical diagrams
Technical communication
WMS / IT hardware
Customer support
Urgency & leadership
Communication
Computer skills
Stakeholder management
Multitasking

Education

BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Project
Smartsheets
JIRA

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Lead installation/deployments of BG technology on customer sites from installation to System Engineering hand-off
  • Ensure compliance to building and safety codes by all federal, state, and/or local regulations
  • Manage installation contractors and work to resolve deployment issues
  • Manage BG engineers while on site that are tasked with installation efforts
  • Manage customer relationship on-site and coordinate site level tasks with local building management
  • Work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to meet installation criteria
  • Drive feedback and improvement efforts from site to System Engineering teams
  • Provide support to the active project to drive progress and prevent or mitigate stoppages or downtime
  • Responsible for tracking and achieving project operational and budgetary metrics
  • Develop standardization processes and technical solutions to drive down installation time and cost
  • Oversee customer training and handoff tasks to guarantee a smooth integration of BG's technology in existing operations
  • Please note that this role manages the installation and resources on site at the time, but does not have direct reports.
Experience and Education:
Required:
  • BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or similar technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in construction or installation management
Preferred:
  • 8+ years of experience in construction or installation management
  • Project management experience
  • Robotics/industrial automation/manufacturing experience
Qualifications and Skills:
Required:
  • Demonstrated experience managing hardware installations and commissioning of industrial equipment
  • Experience leading teams of engineers
  • Experience managing construction contractors
  • Knowledge and understanding of safety standards
  • Ability to read and understand CAD drawings, electrical schematics, or other engineering diagrams
  • Confidence and knowledge to convey technical explanations of problems or issues identified during deployment
  • Understanding of warehouse management systems, software messaging flows, IT hardware
  • Demonstrated experience with customer management and support
  • Strong sense of urgency and leadership
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to work with senior levels of management internally and externally at site level
  • Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously
Preferred (one or more):
  • High competence in at least one area: mechanical, electrical, or software systems
  • Experience with project management software - MS Project, Smartsheets, etc.
  • Experience with engineering defect tracking software - JIRA, etc.
Travel:
  • Will travel be required? Yes
  • If Yes, what % of time: 100%

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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