Project Engineer Commissioning Services

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.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will install, commission, test, and support PLC-controlled equipment at customer sites. You will coordinate onsite commissioning, update Jira records, audit contractor work, resolve blocked items, train engineers, work with project managers, and identify commissioning requirements during product development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, automated production management, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with PLC, Allen Bradley, ABB, Fanuc, Ethernet/IP, or Panel View Plus
  • Hands-on mechanical engineering experience preferred
  • Experience with motion-control equipment including VFDs
  • Ability to debug and provide support through Remote Desktop, SSH, and browsers
  • Project management experience across internal stakeholders
  • Ability to schedule complex work with dependencies and drive production
  • Record of delivering projects on time and within budget
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
  • Ability to work at customer installation locations and meet physical and safety requirements

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary liaison for onsite commissioning support, issue resolution, and cross-department coordination
  • Maintain commissioning workload, progress, and reporting in Jira
  • Design, benchmark, and standardize commissioning processes
  • Audit third-party contractor work and documentation
  • Verify Jira ticket content and status with engineers
  • Track timesheet hours against commissioning tasks and projects
  • Resolve blocked and rejected Jira items
  • Facilitate weekly training sessions and documentation updates
  • Collaborate with project managers to resolve blocking issues
  • Travel to work onsite with project stakeholders
  • Participate in product development design reviews, workshops, and planning sessions

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Business expense reimbursement