Head of Perishable Automation Engineering
Walmart
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Job summary
Walmart seeks an experienced design assurance leader to drive multidisciplinary reviews across Greenfield and Retrofit automation programs. You will establish engineering standards for controls, safety, and infrastructure, turning field learnings into reusable design modules and clear package updates.
You will evaluate feasibility, cost, safety, and operability, collaborating with product, construction, and suppliers to resolve complex design challenges and accelerate decision-making using data
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 4 years' experience in Engineering, supply chain, or related area.
- 6 years' experience in Engineering, supply chain, or related area.
- 2 years' supervisory experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead multidisciplinary design assurance across Greenfield and Retrofit automation projects, identifying technical risks before construction, installation, and operational handoff.
- Establish and advance engineering standards across controls interfaces, safety, compliance, maintenance access, associate access, infrastructure, and modular or non-MHE design.
- Translate operational requirements and field learnings into reusable design requirements, modules, review criteria, and controlled design-package updates.
- Evaluate design changes for technical feasibility, system compatibility, cost, schedule, safety, maintainability, and operational impact.
- Partner across Product, Concept Design, Construction, Implementation, Operations, Safety, Maintenance, Technology, Procurement, and automation suppliers to resolve complex design challenges.
- Apply data analysis, engineering economics, and AI-assisted workflows to accelerate design review, requirements traceability, change-impact analysis, and technical decision-making.
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Job description
Walmart seeks an experienced design assurance leader to drive multidisciplinary reviews across Greenfield and Retrofit automation programs. You will establish engineering standards for controls, safety, and infrastructure, turning field learnings into reusable design modules and clear package updates.
You will evaluate feasibility, cost, safety, and operability, collaborating with product, construction, and suppliers to resolve complex design challenges and accelerate decision-making using data
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