Industrial Engineer Warehouse Automation
Maersk Logistics & Services Denmark A/S
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What We offer
- The opportunity to work on innovative warehouse automation and operational technology solutions with global impact.
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, technology, business, and implementation teams.
- A dynamic environment where you can contribute throughout the automation project lifecycle, from concept design to deployment and testing.
- Competitive benefits above statutory requirements, including food vouchers, savings fund, major medical insurance, life insurance, 30 days Christmas bonus, 12 vacation days, and a 50% vacation premium.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Solution Designers, Operations, and Business stakeholders to understand warehouse automation opportunities and operational requirements.
- Develop, validate, and refine technical scopes of work covering automation systems, OT devices, network infrastructure, computing resources, and system integrations.
- Create automation and operational technology concept designs aligned with ISA-95 principles and end-to-end infrastructure requirements.
- Prepare technology budget estimates and assess total technology cost of ownership (TCO) for automation projects.
- Lead engineering validation activities for automation tenders (RFPs), reviewing technical requirements, evaluating vendor proposals, and providing recommendations.
- Support detailed design reviews, value stream mapping, testing strategies, and automation acceptance activities including FAT, UAT, and integration testing.
- Coordinate with automation vendors, system integrators, and internal technology teams to ensure successful deployment and integration of warehouse technology solutions.
Who we are looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience within logistics, warehousing, automation, operational technology, or related engineering environments.
- Advanced English proficiency (minimum C1 level), both written and spoken.
- Experience designing, implementing, or supporting warehouse automation solutions such as sortation systems, Pick-to-Light (PTL), AGVs, AMRs, AS/RS, or similar technologies.
- Knowledge of warehouse operational processes and system architectures, including WMS, WCS, WES, MES, SCADA, and HMI environments.
- Understanding of network infrastructure concepts, including WAN, WLAN, and LAN, as well as OT devices used in warehouse operations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across global cross-functional teams.
Salary and terms
Location: Mexico (preferred) | Panama | Santiago, Chile
Reporting Line: Senior Engineering Manager
Salary: Competitive compensation package (salary not disclosed in job advertisement)
Benefits: Food vouchers, savings fund, major medical insurance, life insurance, 30 days Christmas bonus, 12 vacation days, and 50% vacation premium.
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Summary
Support design, validation, and integration of warehouse automation solutions.
Job title
Industrial Engineer Warehouse Automation
Experience level
3-5 years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
logistics
Location requirements
Onsite in Mexico City, remote not allowed
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico