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CEVA Logistics ยท 19 hours ago

Automation Engineer

CEVA Logistics is a global leader in supply chain solutions, and they are seeking a Solutions Design Automation Implementation Engineer to drive automation initiatives across their distribution centers. This role focuses on the integration and optimization of automated fulfillment systems, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet client specifications.

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Responsibilities

Lead the installation, configuration, testing, validation, and commissioning of automated fulfillment systems, including AS/RS, Goods-to-Person (GTP), AMRs, Cobots, 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 warehouse management systems (WMS), warehouse control systems (WCS), and warehouse execution systems (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

Qualification

Automation systemsWMSWCSWESMechanical EngineeringTechnical problem-solvingLogisticsDistributionInterpersonal communicationDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics and distribution, working directly with automation systems (e.g., AS/RS, GTP, AMRs, Cobots)
Experience in third party logistics, omni-channel fulfilment, with focus on e-commerce fulfilment solutions
Strong experience with WMS, WCS, WES, PLCs, and SCADA systems
Proven experience in the deployment and commissioning of automated fulfillment solutions

Preferred

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

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k)
Health insurance
Employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.
Multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account)
Prescription, dental and vision coverage
Company paid life insurance
Accident insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Employee assistance plan
Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance
AD&D coverage
Buy-up short- and long-term disability
Critical illness
Identify theft & legal plan
401(k) with company match
Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program

Company

CEVA Logistics

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CEVA provides world-class supply chain solutions for large and medium-size national and multinational companies across the globe.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ashfaque Chowdhury
Chief Executive Officer, North America
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Ahmed Jmeel
Interim CTO
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