Commissioning Engineers x2
* Salary: $95,000 - $115,000
* Location: United States (travel to customer sites across the US & Canada)
The employer specialises in the warehouse automation and material handling industry and is known for delivering advanced, fully automated storage solutions and innovative robotics-driven technology. They have an exciting opportunity for a Commissioning Engineer to join their team. This position is well-suited to a technically driven, hands-on problem solver who is looking to play a key role in bringing complex automation projects to life at customer sites.
This position sits within the Engineering / Commissioning department and reports to the Commissioning Manager / Engineering Lead. You will be responsible for commissioning automated warehouse systems, integrating them into customer operations and supporting go-live and after-sales activities.
Responsibilities:
* Commission complete automated warehouse systems from preparation through go-live and final sign-off
* Configure, test, and troubleshoot PLC software, electrical and mechanical systems
* Integrate warehouse automation solutions with Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) and customer IT environments
* Carry out on-site and remote troubleshooting during commissioning, go-live, and service interventions
* Work with conveyors, lifts, sensors, safety devices, and communication protocols
* Deliver technical documentation, commissioning reports, and operating procedures
* Train integrators, customer maintenance teams, and operational staff
* Identify technical challenges and provide system optimization recommendations
* Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the engineering team
* Identify and report potential service and commercial opportunities at customer sites
* Remain flexible with work schedules, including adjusted workweeks (e.g., Friday-Tuesday) when required
Requirements:
* Experience commissioning or installing automated systems within material handling, automation, or robotics environments
* Strong understanding of electromechanical and automated systems
* Experience or exposure to PLC programming, VFD configuration, and conveyor systems
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Automation, Robotics, or Controls preferred)
* Comfortable working at heights, in cold storage environments, and at customer sites
* Affinity with programming languages and command-line interfaces is an advantage
* Willingness to travel extensively across the US and Canada
Reasons why you should apply:
* Work on advanced, fully automated warehouse and robotics solutions
* High-impact, hands-on role with ownership from commissioning through go-live
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, please contact Tara Gain - T.Gain@proactiveglobal.com
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
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