Warehouse Automation Leader: Pilot, Deploy & Optimize Tech

Ryder System, Inc.

Phoenix (AZ)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Automation Engineer to identify, pilot, deploy, and optimize automation technologies across warehouse operations.

You will collaborate with operations, IT, design, and business teams to prove value and feasibility of new capabilities, driving efficiency and competitive differentiation. The role involves supporting RFPs, design validation, procurement, and project management for medium-scale implementations, with responsibilities spanning data analytics,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Master's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred
  • 3+ years in warehouse automation or related fields
  • Experience with warehouse automation tools and systems (e.g., conveyors, AS/RS, goods-to-person) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead automation selection and ROI justification for new business projects
  • Assist in SOW/FSD validation and gap analysis
  • Review design options for clearance, power, cost-effectiveness, and SLA targets
  • Support automation procurement and vendor reviews
  • Manage smaller implementation projects and track milestones
  • Coordinate SAT testing and post-go-live punch lists
  • Analyze data to optimize warehouse systems and performance

Skills

Data analytics
Project management
Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
Teamwork
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
Master's Degree (preferred) in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD
Slotting
MOST
Simulation
WMS
Power BI
Tableau

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Automation Engineer to identify, pilot, deploy, and optimize automation technologies across warehouse operations.

You will collaborate with operations, IT, design, and business teams to prove value and feasibility of new capabilities, driving efficiency and competitive differentiation. The role involves supporting RFPs, design validation, procurement, and project management for medium-scale implementations, with responsibilities spanning data analytics,

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