Warehouse Automation Engineer: Pilot & Deploy

Impact Fulfillment Services; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder is seeking an Automation Engineer to identify, pilot and deploy new warehouse automation technologies. You will work with operations, IT, product teams and vendors to demonstrate value and feasibility, driving efficiency and growth across projects.

The role includes ROI analysis, SOW validation, on-site SAT testing and data-driven optimization, with travel as needed to support deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial/mechanical engineering or related field.
• Master's degree preferred in same area.
• 3+ years in warehouse automation or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation selection and ROI analysis for new business proposals.
• Validate vendor FSD/SOW using the checklist process.
• Support on-site SAT testing and punch list tracking for deployments.
• Coordinate with operations, IT and vendors to implement solutions.

Skills

Warehouse automation

Project management

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering (Preferred)

3+ years in warehouse automation / related field

Tools

CAD

Slotting

MOST

Simulation

WMS

Power BI

Job description

Ryder is seeking an Automation Engineer to identify, pilot and deploy new warehouse automation technologies. You will work with operations, IT, product teams and vendors to demonstrate value and feasibility, driving efficiency and growth across projects.

The role includes ROI analysis, SOW validation, on-site SAT testing and data-driven optimization, with travel as needed to support deployments.