Warehouse Automation Solutions Engineer

Ryder System, Inc.; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Automation Engineer to identify, pilot, and deploy warehouse automation technologies. You will Collaborate with operations, IT, and solution teams to prove value and scale innovations across sites and regions.

Responsibilities include leading automation selection, vendor reviews, and project tracking, with a strong emphasis on ROI, design validation, and SAT testing. 30-40% travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field, required.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced roles.
• 3+ years in warehouse automation, material handling tech, or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation selection and ROI justification for new projects.
• Validate vendor SOW/FSD and ensure design for performance.
• Coordinate procurement, design reviews, and SAT testing.
• Manage smaller projects and track milestones.

Skills

Automation experience

Project management

Data analytics

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD

Power BI

WMS/WES knowledge

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Automation Engineer to identify, pilot, and deploy warehouse automation technologies. You will Collaborate with operations, IT, and solution teams to prove value and scale innovations across sites and regions.

Responsibilities include leading automation selection, vendor reviews, and project tracking, with a strong emphasis on ROI, design validation, and SAT testing. 30-40% travel is expected.