Commissioning Services Team Lead
Symbotic Inc.Visit Symbotic Inc. website
Symbotic develops AI-enabled robotic systems and software for end-to-end warehouse and supply-chain automation.
Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States
About Symbotic Inc.
Symbotic provides turnkey warehouse automation systems that use autonomous robots and AI-enhanced software to store, move, sort, and fulfill goods, including distribution and micro-fulfillment operations.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead on-site commissioning of robotic automation systems at customer facilities. You will coordinate testing, validation, handoff, daily activities, schedules, resources, and progress reporting; coach technical staff; troubleshoot startup issues; and improve commissioning processes, safety, and system performance.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of management experience and 3 years of total work experience.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, industrial engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience commissioning highly automated industrial, manufacturing, material-handling, or warehouse systems.
- Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Automation, or Siemens PLC platforms.
- Experience with ABB or Fanuc industrial robotics and EtherNet/IP or Profinet industrial networks.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and diagnose complex automation or system-level issues.
- Ability to lead technical teams and collaborate across engineering, installation, operations, project, and customer groups.
Responsibilities
- Lead the on-site commissioning team validating and activating robotic automation systems.
- Serve as the primary technical and operational contact during commissioning.
- Coordinate system handoff, testing, validation, and operational readiness with cross-functional and customer teams.
- Plan daily activities, manage schedules, allocate resources, track performance, and report progress.
- Lead daily operational stand-up meetings and participate in site leadership meetings.
- Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship.
- Troubleshoot system startup and validation issues.
- Improve commissioning processes, procedures, safety, and system performance.
Benefits
- Business travel expense reimbursement
- Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card