Senior Automation Engineer - Warehouse & Logistics Systems

GXO Logistics, Inc; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimization of automation in transportation and warehousing. You will specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation, and control systems to improve throughput and safety.

You will develop PLC and WCS logic, partner with operations, IT and vendors to deliver new sites and retrofits, manage projects from concept through go-live, and drive continuous improvement across global operations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading automation design and deployment in logistics.
• Experience with PLC and WCS logic.
• Collaborates with operations, IT and vendors to deliver new sites and retrofits.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment and optimization of automation in transportation and warehousing operations.
• Specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation, and control systems.
• Develop PLC and WCS logic.
• Partner with operations, IT and vendors to deliver new sites and retrofits.
• Manage projects from concept through go-live and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Automation engineering

Robotics integration

Conveyors

Sortation systems

PLC programming

WCS logic

Data-driven improvement

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.