Senior Automation Engineer - Warehouse & Logistics Systems

GXO Logistics, Inc; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Global exposure

Performance-driven culture

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimization of automation across our transportation and warehousing operations. You will specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation, and control systems, and develop PLC and WCS logic.

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

Qualifications

• Experience leading automation design and deployment in logistics.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, SCADA or WCS logic is a plus.
• Ability to translate operations needs into automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment and optimization of warehouse automation.
• Specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation, and control systems.
• Develop PLC and WCS logic for production systems.
• 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

PLC programming

Data-driven improvement

Tools

PLC

WCS

Conveyor systems

Robotics systems

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.