About this role
About the Role
The Solutions Design Automation Implementation Engineer will lead the integration, deployment, commissioning, and optimization of automated fulfillment solutions in new Distribution Centers. This hands-on role collaborates with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure automation projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client specifications, driving reliability, safety, and performance. What You'll Do
- Lead installation, configuration, testing, validation, and commissioning of automated fulfillment systems, including AS/RS, Goods-to-Person (GTP), AMRs, conveyors, and sortation systems
- Collaborate closely with the Automation Implementation Manager, Solutions Design, and external vendors to interpret designs and ensure successful automation implementation
- Conduct system validation and testing to ensure automation solutions meet performance criteria, safety standards, and operational requirements
- Provide technical expertise during the integration of automation systems with WMS, WCS, and WES
- Participate in cross-functional project meetings, offering technical input to align automation systems with project timelines and deliverables
- Identify and troubleshoot system issues during implementation and commissioning, working with internal teams and vendors to implement corrective actions
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by recommending and implementing system optimizations to improve efficiency, throughput, and reliability
- Document system configurations, changes, and test results to ensure compliance with project documentation standards and facilitate future system maintenance. What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and distribution, with at least 5 years working directly with automation systems (e.g., AS/RS, GTP, AMRs)
- Experience in third party logistics, omni-channel fulfilment, with focus on e-commerce fulfilment solutions
- Experience with WMS, WCS, WES, PLCs, and SCADA systems
- Proven experience in the deployment and commissioning of automated fulfillment solutions Nice to Have
- In-depth knowledge of automation systems, including hardware and software integration
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong documentation and reporting skills Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $110,000 - $115,000 per year
- Shift: Monday - Friday Day Shift (some weekends required as needed)
- Benefits include competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance, and an employee benefits platform with discounts on gym memberships, retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including pet insurance.
- CEVA Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.