Senior Engineer - Process Excellence

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive and driven Senior Engineer – Hardware Installation and Process Excellence to support and scale our global warehouse automation installation projects. This role will play a key part in standardizing processes , driving operational clarity , and coordinating cross-functional efforts from planning through successful go-lives. The ideal candidate is highly structured, process-oriented, and capable of managing technical and human aspects of installations. Key Responsibilities: Installation Planning: Set up detailed plans for upcoming warehouse automation installations globally. Define installation milestones, resource requirements, and effort estimations. Track and monitor installation KPIs and execution health. Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with engineering, product, procurement, and solution design teams to bring clarity to Bill of Materials (BoM), scope of supply, and finalized solution for the installation team. Ensure installation readiness by validating site documentation and kit readiness. Process Standardization & Improvement: Identify improvement opportunities across solution design, pre-installation readiness, and commissioning processes. Lead initiatives to standardize installation SOPs across regions. Develop knowledge-sharing frameworks and onboarding support for new team members. Vendor Interaction & Pre-Installation Trials: Travel to vendor locations to conduct hardware and BoM-level trials. Provide structured feedback for design improvement and validate component readiness. Document SOPs and best practices to ensure smoother on-site installations. On-Site Support: Travel to domestic and international sites to support live installations. Work with site leads to resolve on-ground challenges and ensure smooth ramp-up. Capture learnings and feed them back into the global installation playbook. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Robotics Engineering, Operations, or equivalent. 4–6 years of experience in industrial automation, warehouse logistics, or capital equipment deployment. Proven experience in cross-functional coordination and process mapping. Strong analytical and planning skills. Knowledge of Project Management skills. Comfortable with tools like MS Project, Jira, Google Sheet, Confluence, and Visio. Show more Show less