Warehouse Automation Engineer: Pilot & Deploy Next-Gen Ops

Ryder System, Inc.

Illinois

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Automation Engineering professional in Illinois to identify, pilot, deploy and optimize automation technologies.

The role collaborates with operations, IT, design and stakeholders to demonstrate value and feasibility of new solutions, driving efficiency and growth across regions and functions. The position requires leading automation design input, ROI justification, project management, and close vendor coordination, with on-site deployment and SAT

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field of study.
  • Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field of study.

Responsibilities

  • Lead minor RFP projects and support lead engineer on major RFP projects by identifying automation technologies.
  • Develop ROI and justification based upon multiple criteria to select optimal solution design.
  • Coordinate implementation activities and provide on-site support for warehouse automation projects.
  • Track milestones and manage project plans for automation initiatives.
  • Coordinate vendor reviews, SAT testing plans and on-going performance validation.

Skills

Planning
Time management
Collaboration
Decision making
Organization
Presentation skills
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD
Slotting
MOST
Simulation
WMS
Labor Management
Network Design Tools (Llamasoft)
Tableau
Power BI

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Automation Engineering professional in Illinois to identify, pilot, deploy and optimize automation technologies.

The role collaborates with operations, IT, design and stakeholders to demonstrate value and feasibility of new solutions, driving efficiency and growth across regions and functions. The position requires leading automation design input, ROI justification, project management, and close vendor coordination, with on-site deployment and SAT

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