What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Automation Engineer position at Actalent?
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This type of engineer works with Supply Chain software systems, hardware and other components to construct a cohesive business solution. A system integrator generally combines subsystems into a single integrated solution and executes tasks such as acquiring subsystems from various contractual suppliers, analyzing information technology needs and developing a complete solution design. The Systems Integrator also requires comprehensive technical skills in software technologies, material handling and automation equipment as well as problem-solving skills to be successful.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Ability to operate in highly complex automated warehouse environments
- Strong software solution fundamentals including integration methodologies
- Knowledge of various material handling and automation technologies such that “best fit” components can be recommended to clients.
- Experience building large-scale, fault-tolerant highly integrated systems
- Experience in operational design and optimization of human / automation interaction.
- Ability to manage technical portion of all stages of development process: design, testing, implementation, operational support ·
- Willingness to work in an agile, team development environment
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Identify scope, develop proposals, and create efficient and effective designs for client(s)
- Develop relationships and cultivate future work opportunities with clients and facilities as work is performed
- Travel as required (domestic and/or international) for field work and/or other client/business objectives (25-35% annually, with surges up to 50% at times)
- Work collaboratively and build effective relationships with others
- Communicate effectively across all levels within organization
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Computer Systems of Management Information Systems or a combination of 2 or 4 year technology degree supplemented with equivalent technical training or experience
- 10 years of relevant software or systems design/implementation experience with exposure to supply chain systems/engineering environments, including systems integration and troubleshooting complex projects
Required Experience with the Following:
- Distribution, Logistics, Material Handling or Warehouse Management solutions and equipment
- Electrical system design schematics and control panel layout design
- Developing and guiding automated technology selection, integration and implementation
- Ethernet and Ethernet/IP networking
Employee Perks:
- Paid Weekly
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plans
- Abenity Discount Program
- Udemy Courses
- Work Life Balance
- Benefits and PTO
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
