Senior Warehouse Automation Engineer — Robotics & Controls

GXO Logistics, Inc; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimization of automation in transportation and warehousing operations. 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.

Qualifications

• 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 to improve throughput, accuracy and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment and optimization of automation across transportation and warehousing.
• Specify and integrate robotics, conveyors, sortation and control systems.
• Manage projects from concept through go-live and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Robotics integration

PLC programming

WCS logic

Automation systems

Job description

GXO Logistics is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimization of automation in transportation and warehousing operations. 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.