Who we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Project Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-controlled equipment at customer sites. This role involves hands-on work with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to verify system functionality and performance. The Onsite Commissioning Project Engineer serves as the single point of contact for all onsite commissioning support, training, and issue resolution. This role collaborates closely with Software, Engineering, and ICS teams to ensure seamless system integration and project execution.
What we do
The Commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you’ll do
Act as the primary liaison for all onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and coordination across departments.
Ensure all commissioning workload, progress, and reporting are accurately updated and maintained in Jira per project.
Partner with team leadership to design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes from scratch.
Auditing third-party contractor work and documentation to ensure strict adherence to company processes.
Conduct one-on-one discussions with engineers to verify the content and status of Jira tickets, ensuring no missing details.
Track and verify that timesheet hours align with commissioning tasks and projects.
Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items by working directly with assigned engineers.
Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates to support continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project managers to address and resolve blocking issues.
Travel as needed to work onsite with project managers, scrum masters, the commissioning team, and leadership.
Participate in new product development initiatives by attending design reviews, workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure commissioning requirements, deliverables, documentation, and field support needs are identified and addressed throughout the development process.
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in either electrical or mechanical engineering, or in automated production management, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with PLC (Allen Bradley), Robot (ABB, Fanuc), Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP), or Operator interface (Panel View Plus).
Mechanical Engineer, or an engineer with heavy hands-on mechanical experience, is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control equipment such as VFDs and the ability to debug and support via Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing projects across broad internal stakeholders to execute project scope and timeline.
Demonstrated ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and to drive production.
Track record of exceeding project deliverables while remaining on time and within budget.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this field-based position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
#LI-TS1
#LI-Remote
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Read LessWho we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Project Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-controlled equipment at customer sites. This role involves hands-on work with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to verify system functionality and performance. The Onsite Commissioning Project Engineer serves as the single point of contact for all onsite commissioning support, training, and issue resolution. This role collaborates closely with Software, Engineering, and ICS teams to ensure seamless system integration and project execution.
What we do
The Commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you’ll do
Act as the primary liaison for all onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and coordination across departments.
Ensure all commissioning workload, progress, and reporting are accurately updated and maintained in Jira per project.
Partner with team leadership to design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes from scratch.
Auditing third-party contractor work and documentation to ensure strict adherence to company processes.
Conduct one-on-one discussions with engineers to verify the content and status of Jira tickets, ensuring no missing details.
Track and verify that timesheet hours align with commissioning tasks and projects.
Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items by working directly with assigned engineers.
Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates to support continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project managers to address and resolve blocking issues.
Travel as needed to work onsite with project managers, scrum masters, the commissioning team, and leadership.
Participate in new product development initiatives by attending design reviews, workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure commissioning requirements, deliverables, documentation, and field support needs are identified and addressed throughout the development process.
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in either electrical or mechanical engineering, or in automated production management, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with PLC (Allen Bradley), Robot (ABB, Fanuc), Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP), or Operator interface (Panel View Plus).
Mechanical Engineer, or an engineer with heavy hands-on mechanical experience, is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control equipment such as VFDs and the ability to debug and support via Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing projects across broad internal stakeholders to execute project scope and timeline.
Demonstrated ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and to drive production.
Track record of exceeding project deliverables while remaining on time and within budget.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this field-based position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
#LI-TS1
#LI-Remote
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Read LessWho we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Project Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-controlled equipment at customer sites. This role involves hands-on work with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to verify system functionality and performance. The Onsite Commissioning Project Engineer serves as the single point of contact for all onsite commissioning support, training, and issue resolution. This role collaborates closely with Software, Engineering, and ICS teams to ensure seamless system integration and project execution.
What we do
The Commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you’ll do
Act as the primary liaison for all onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and coordination across departments.
Ensure all commissioning workload, progress, and reporting are accurately updated and maintained in Jira per project.
Partner with team leadership to design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes from scratch.
Auditing third-party contractor work and documentation to ensure strict adherence to company processes.
Conduct one-on-one discussions with engineers to verify the content and status of Jira tickets, ensuring no missing details.
Track and verify that timesheet hours align with commissioning tasks and projects.
Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items by working directly with assigned engineers.
Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates to support continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project managers to address and resolve blocking issues.
Travel as needed to work onsite with project managers, scrum masters, the commissioning team, and leadership.
Participate in new product development initiatives by attending design reviews, workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure commissioning requirements, deliverables, documentation, and field support needs are identified and addressed throughout the development process.
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in either electrical or mechanical engineering, or in automated production management, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with PLC (Allen Bradley), Robot (ABB, Fanuc), Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP), or Operator interface (Panel View Plus).
Mechanical Engineer, or an engineer with heavy hands-on mechanical experience, is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control equipment such as VFDs and the ability to debug and support via Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing projects across broad internal stakeholders to execute project scope and timeline.
Demonstrated ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and to drive production.
Track record of exceeding project deliverables while remaining on time and within budget.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this field-based position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
#LI-TS1
#LI-Remote
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Read LessWho we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Project Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-controlled equipment at customer sites. This role involves hands-on work with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to verify system functionality and performance. The Onsite Commissioning Project Engineer serves as the single point of contact for all onsite commissioning support, training, and issue resolution. This role collaborates closely with Software, Engineering, and ICS teams to ensure seamless system integration and project execution.
What we do
The Commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you’ll do
Act as the primary liaison for all onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and coordination across departments.
Ensure all commissioning workload, progress, and reporting are accurately updated and maintained in Jira per project.
Partner with team leadership to design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes from scratch.
Auditing third-party contractor work and documentation to ensure strict adherence to company processes.
Conduct one-on-one discussions with engineers to verify the content and status of Jira tickets, ensuring no missing details.
Track and verify that timesheet hours align with commissioning tasks and projects.
Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items by working directly with assigned engineers.
Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates to support continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project managers to address and resolve blocking issues.
Travel as needed to work onsite with project managers, scrum masters, the commissioning team, and leadership.
Participate in new product development initiatives by attending design reviews, workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure commissioning requirements, deliverables, documentation, and field support needs are identified and addressed throughout the development process.
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in either electrical or mechanical engineering, or in automated production management, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with PLC (Allen Bradley), Robot (ABB, Fanuc), Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP), or Operator interface (Panel View Plus).
Mechanical Engineer, or an engineer with heavy hands-on mechanical experience, is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control equipment such as VFDs and the ability to debug and support via Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing projects across broad internal stakeholders to execute project scope and timeline.
Demonstrated ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and to drive production.
Track record of exceeding project deliverables while remaining on time and within budget.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this field-based position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
#LI-TS1
#LI-Remote
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Read LessWho we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Project Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-controlled equipment at customer sites. This role involves hands-on work with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to verify system functionality and performance. The Onsite Commissioning Project Engineer serves as the single point of contact for all onsite commissioning support, training, and issue resolution. This role collaborates closely with Software, Engineering, and ICS teams to ensure seamless system integration and project execution.
What we do
The Commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you’ll do
Act as the primary liaison for all onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and coordination across departments.
Ensure all commissioning workload, progress, and reporting are accurately updated and maintained in Jira per project.
Partner with team leadership to design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes from scratch.
Auditing third-party contractor work and documentation to ensure strict adherence to company processes.
Conduct one-on-one discussions with engineers to verify the content and status of Jira tickets, ensuring no missing details.
Track and verify that timesheet hours align with commissioning tasks and projects.
Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items by working directly with assigned engineers.
Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates to support continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project managers to address and resolve blocking issues.
Travel as needed to work onsite with project managers, scrum masters, the commissioning team, and leadership.
Participate in new product development initiatives by attending design reviews, workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure commissioning requirements, deliverables, documentation, and field support needs are identified and addressed throughout the development process.
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in either electrical or mechanical engineering, or in automated production management, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with PLC (Allen Bradley), Robot (ABB, Fanuc), Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP), or Operator interface (Panel View Plus).
Mechanical Engineer, or an engineer with heavy hands-on mechanical experience, is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control equipment such as VFDs and the ability to debug and support via Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing projects across broad internal stakeholders to execute project scope and timeline.
Demonstrated ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and to drive production.
Track record of exceeding project deliverables while remaining on time and within budget.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this field-based position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
#LI-TS1
#LI-Remote
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Read LessWho we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What we need
The Project Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-controlled equipment at customer sites. This role involves hands-on work with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to verify system functionality and performance. The Onsite Commissioning Project Engineer serves as the single point of contact for all onsite commissioning support, training, and issue resolution. This role collaborates closely with Software, Engineering, and ICS teams to ensure seamless system integration and project execution.
What we do
The Commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you’ll do
Act as the primary liaison for all onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and coordination across departments.
Ensure all commissioning workload, progress, and reporting are accurately updated and maintained in Jira per project.
Partner with team leadership to design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes from scratch.
Auditing third-party contractor work and documentation to ensure strict adherence to company processes.
Conduct one-on-one discussions with engineers to verify the content and status of Jira tickets, ensuring no missing details.
Track and verify that timesheet hours align with commissioning tasks and projects.
Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items by working directly with assigned engineers.
Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates to support continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project managers to address and resolve blocking issues.
Travel as needed to work onsite with project managers, scrum masters, the commissioning team, and leadership.
Participate in new product development initiatives by attending design reviews, workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure commissioning requirements, deliverables, documentation, and field support needs are identified and addressed throughout the development process.
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in either electrical or mechanical engineering, or in automated production management, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with PLC (Allen Bradley), Robot (ABB, Fanuc), Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP), or Operator interface (Panel View Plus).
Mechanical Engineer, or an engineer with heavy hands-on mechanical experience, is highly preferred.
Experience with motion control equipment such as VFDs and the ability to debug and support via Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing projects across broad internal stakeholders to execute project scope and timeline.
Demonstrated ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and to drive production.
Track record of exceeding project deliverables while remaining on time and within budget.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this field-based position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
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About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
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The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Read LessTime type: Full time
Shift: Wednesday–Saturday, every other Wednesday, 5:00pm–5:00am
At Symbotic, you’ll be the steady hand at the helm of our robotic material handling system. From a centralized system control center, you will track the pulse of automated adapters, vertical lifts, and autonomous robotic vehicles—spotting anomalies early, guiding resolution, and keeping performance on target.
Impact You’ll MakeContinuously observe system health across automated adapters, vertical lifts, and robotic vehicles; act swiftly on trends and alerts.Diagnose complex operational and technical issues; lead hands-on troubleshooting to restore throughput and quality.Translate technical findings into clear actions for site teams and customers; ensure timely updates and expectations.Capture incidents and performance gaps; collaborate with engineering to drive root-cause fixes and permanent improvements.Coach and assist operators on end-to-end workflows (automation equipment, WMS, and associated IT touchpoints).Backfill critical Symbotic on-site roles when needed to stabilize operations.Partner closely with customers and internal/external stakeholders to align priorities and resolve escalations.Champion continuous improvement, standardization, and production-focused enhancements to the warehouse automation solution.Uphold daily safety commitments in line with OSHA, Symbotic, and customer procedures.What You BringBachelor’s in Electrical or Software Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.2+ years working with automated systems.Background and capacity to learn: PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), robots (ABB), and software such as SQL, Linux, Python.Proven, hands-on assembly, operation, and troubleshooting of robotics and electro-mechanical systems.Calm under pressure with agility in shifting priorities.Curiosity to master new equipment and a collaborative mindset.High sense of urgency and ownership.Work Environment & Physical ExpectationsValid driver’s license; ability to drive and/or fly to client and customer locations.Own a credit card and manage bi-weekly expense submissions for reimbursement to Symbotic.Frequent walking and reaching.Routinely work at heights up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches; regularly stand, climb/balance, and stoop/kneel/crouch/crawl.Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including lockout/tagout and fall protection.Where sites are under construction or as required by safety rules, wear PPE: hard hat, safety vest, steel-toe footwear, eye/ear protection, and fall protection (e.g., safety harness).Expect steep stairs within the structure and frequent stair travel to navigate the automation system.Work near elevated railings.Work in conditions protected from weather but not necessarily temperature; operate comfortably between 105°ree; and 32°ree; F.Compensation & BenefitsThe base range for this position in the posted location is $71,000.00 – $97,900.00; actual base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), PTO, and/or other benefits.
Core Troubleshooting StrengthsPLC Troubleshooting SkillsEquipment TroubleshootingElectrical Troubleshooting SkillsTroubleshooting SkillsMotor Replacement/Repair/MaintenanceElectrical TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Industrial Automation EquipmentPLC Wiring ExperienceTools & TechProgrammable Logic Controller (PLC) Read LessTime type: Full time
Shift: Sunday–Wednesday, 6:00 PM–4:30 AM
Is this you?Do you thrive at a console, making rapid, well-judged decisions while multiple dashboards compete for attention?Can you coordinate with technicians, software engineers, and customer teams to keep a robotic system humming?Are you safety-obsessed and calm under pressure?About the roleJoin the Customer Operations team supporting Symbotic’s automated material handling system. You’ll monitor the environment, guard safety and quality, and keep production on track by resolving issues and escalating the right details to the right experts—fast.
What you will doUphold OSHA, Symbotic, and customer safety standards every shift.Track real-time system performance and personnel/robot availability.Coordinate with the customer to schedule work, release orders, and process receipts.Triage faults and stoppages; choose recovery steps that protect uptime.Work with off-site Symbotic software engineers and on-site leaders to tackle software concerns.Command the system through a dedicated GUI, ensuring correct and safe operation.Align production plans and maintenance windows with technicians and the Automation Manager.Record major events meticulously; build expertise in how subsystems interact and impact one another.Analyze robotic vehicle failures via logs; document findings and alert service personnel promptly.Support and train peers in troubleshooting and basic repairs consistent with your training level.Engage tiered support channels to sustain throughput.Handle additional tasks as assigned by leadership.What you bring1+ year in a computer or automation environment (desired).Ability to guide daily standard work for others.Detail-forward communicator with clear written and verbal English.Motivated to learn new systems and help teammates.Open to constructive feedback and recognition.Comfortable multitasking at pace.Operate with urgency and accountability.Work environment and physical demandsFrequent stair climbing; routine proximity to high railings.Temperature variation indoors from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.Construction sites require PPE: hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eye/ear protection, and fall protection (e.g., harness).Lift up to 50 lbs safely and move items up to 80 lbs.Stand/walk 10–12 hours; frequent reaching.Work at heights up to 45 ft and in spaces as tight as 24 in; ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.Capable of frequent/continuous sensing, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive motions of hands/feet.Comply with Lockout/Tagout and fall protection protocols and all safety requirements.ProficienciesCustomer ServiceWarehouse ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsBasic Computer SkillsMicrosoft ExcelTech you’ll touchWarehouse Management SoftwareMaterial Handling SystemsHMIConveyor Systems Read LessIf you thrive on turning ambiguous failures into crisp root causes and love building automation that scales across factories, you’ll help Symbotic’s AI-powered robots move consumer goods faster and smarter through a fully automated supply chain.
Is this you? Do you enjoy crafting PCBA and interface-board designs that anchor reliable production test?Can you bring up new hardware—component selection, reviews, rework, and debug—without skipping a beat?Are you comfortable architecting power distribution, relay/mux networks, signal conditioning, DAQ, and instrumentation into cohesive test systems?Do you write clean Python to control instruments, execute tests, log data, and drive diagnostics?Will you grab an oscilloscope, logic analyzer, DMM, or power analyzer and isolate a tricky failure at board or system level?Can you lead deployments at internal sites and CMs, lift yields, and own failure analysis end-to-end?Do you turn production and field data into better coverage, higher reliability, and faster factories?Will you define NPI strategies, validation plans, and manufacturing test requirements that scale?Can you rally Electrical, Firmware, Software, Mechanical, and Manufacturing peers around a shared solution?Do you enjoy mentoring and setting a high bar for debugging discipline and engineering best practices? What you’ll tackle Lead test and validation for complex robotic/electromechanical products from concept to production deployment.Own timelines, deliverables, and readiness checkpoints for fixture and system rollouts.Continuously harden test architecture, improve fixture reliability, and deepen automation. What you bring BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and 8+ years in hardware design, manufacturing test, or system validation.Proficiency with schematic capture and PCBA design (Altium or similar).Hands-on mastery of bring-up, soldering/rework, and component-level debugging.Expertise in analog/digital circuits, power electronics, SI, grounding, EMI/noise, and protection circuits.Comfort with oscilloscopes, DMMs, programmable supplies, electronic loads, logic analyzers, and DAQ systems.Experience building fixtures with relays, multiplexers, interface boards, and automated measurement systems.Python (or similar) for automation and production diagnostics.Experience supporting manufacturing and collaborating directly with CMs.Protocol know-how: CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet plus debugging tools.Data logging, database integration, analytics of test results, and failure trend analysis.Background with embedded systems, sensors, motors, or electromechanical products.Leadership in technical projects, execution ownership, and mentoring; clear communication and organization. Nice-to-have boosts Robotics/automation or high-volume manufacturing experience.SCPI-based instrument control; automated validation frameworks.Production diagnostics, reliability testing, and robust root-cause methodologies.Manufacturing processes awareness, fixture ergonomics, and DFT principles. Travel and logistics Up to 20% travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations. Key proficiencies Electrical SchematicsPCB Assembly (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) About SymboticWe’re a robotics and AI company reinventing warehouse automation with a high-density, end-to-end system where intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots for breakthrough efficiency, speed, and flexibility.
Read Less**Time type: **Full time
We have one Shift open at our site:
Sunday - Tuesday & every other Wednesday: 5pm-5amTravel: Mandatory travel training for 10–16 weeks, after training no travel.
What we need
Symbotic is seeking an Electromechanical **System Engineer **to run our system control center to ensure critical issues are communicated to the cross-functional teams to ensure the best system performance. You will drive CI (continuous improvement) and troubleshooting projects by identifying root cause issues and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive execution of performance criteria of the system.
What we do
The Electromechanical System Engineer is part of the Customer Operations organization, which is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Symbotic’s robotic material handling system. The Customer Operations organization drives operational excellence by engaging and partnering with our onsite customers to drive best-in-class quality, safety and system performance.
What you’ll do
Monitor health of the automated adapters, vertical lifts, and automated robotic vehicles.
Responsible for the troubleshooting of advanced system and operational issues.
Communicating technical concepts clearly and concisely to site teams and customers.
Document and report issues to engineering teams and work with them on a solution.
Train and assist operators on over all system including automated adapters, vertical lifts, automated robotic vehicles, warehouse management systems, and other IT problems.
Ability to step in and effectively backfill key Symbotic on-site roles.
Partner heavily with customers and other internal and external clients.
Assist in escalation as required to support teams to solve production impacting problems.
Participate in the initiatives for continuous improvement, standardization, and improvement of the warehouse automation solution, in a context of change focused on production.
Ensure that the safety commitments in compliance with OSHA, Symbotic, and our customers’ processes and procedures are met daily.
What you’ll need
Bachelor’s degree in electrical or software Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering or related discipline; or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience with automated systems.
Brings experience and ability to learn;PLC (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Robot (ABB), and Software languages such as;SQL, Linux, Python.
Excellent hands-on experience with assembling, operating, and troubleshooting robotics and electro-mechanical systems.
Being able to work under pressure and in an environment of changing priorities.
A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed.
A high sense of urgency.
Our Environment
Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to clients and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing submitting their expenses for reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis to Symbotic.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
If the site location is in construction, or as otherwise required in accordance with the applicable safety requirements for the work environment, you will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure.
You maybe required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°ree; to 32°ree; Fahrenheit.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $71,000.00 - $97,900.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.
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