Senior Distribution Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated systems for use in diverse dedicated or mixed client environments
• Lead collaborative discussions between departments and key stakeholders to determine automation feasibility
• Create detailed road maps to guide automation projects from conception to final implementation
• Develop layouts, capacity, equipment, and validation plans (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Perform comprehensive engineering analytics, including data collection, forecasting, and system reviews
• Assist with training and developing engineering staff through on-the-job training and feedback
• Prepare presentations for senior management regarding project recommendations and studies
• Identify and deliver on project milestones while removing complex obstacles

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Automation, Robotics, or a related field
• 5 to 10 years of experience in Industrial Engineering and implementations
• Experience with automation technologies including AMRs, AGVs, robotic arms, and conveyance systems
• Knowledge of healthcare logistics, including cold chain, controlled substances, and dangerous goods
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Teams, etc.) and AutoCAD
• Understanding of WMS, WES, and WCS IT systems design and functionality
• Strong understanding of project planning and implementation objectives

About the Company

UPS is a global transportation and logistics leader operating in more than 220 countries and territories. We are committed to moving the world forward by delivering what matters through innovative solutions and a dedicated global workforce.