Senior Automation Engineer

GXO Logistics, Inc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimization of automation across transportation and warehousing operations. You will specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation, and control systems while developing PLC and Warehouse Control System logic.

You will partner with operations, IT and external vendors to deliver new sites and retrofits, manage projects from concept through go-live, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience in automation design, deployment, and optimization.
• Knowledge of PLCs, robotics, conveyors, and sortation systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment and optimization of automation in transportation and warehousing operations.
• Develop PLC/WCS logic for integrated automation systems.
• Partner with operations, IT and vendors to deliver new sites and retrofits and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Automation engineering

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PLC programming

WCS (Warehouse Control System)

Job description

GXO Logistics is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimization of automation in our transportation and warehousing operations. In this role, you will specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation, and control systems, develop PLC and WCS logic, and use data to improve throughput, accuracy and safety. You’ll partner with operations, IT and vendors to deliver new sites and retrofits, manage projects from concept through go-live, and drive continuous improvement. GXO offers a performance-driven, collaborative culture with global exposure, career growth and the chance to shape the future of logistics.