Lead Commissioning Engineer (Remote)

Team Lead CommissioningRemote/Travel Position What we need The Commissioning Team Lead is responsible for leading the Commissioning Specialists site team for the commissioning of Symbotics robotic cells. As the Team Lead you will be the key point of contact at our customer site providing daily guidance and technical expertise. You are responsible for customer support during the commissioning stage of the project milestones. The Commissioning Team Lead will be partner with Manager to coordinate hands-off and pre-commissioning validation with installation, schedule commissioning team members and contractor, review performances, maintain site status KPI and prepare reporting. *This is a remote, field-based position supporting regional site commissioning projects. We are seeking candidates located within one of our three U.S. regions — East, Central, or West — with current hiring for all three regions.* What you'll do Patriciate in the preparation, planning, and coordination of the site commissioning schedule. Responsible for the progress of commissioning activities, such as preparing reports on the progress of commissioning and testing. Be the lead at a site at the commission stage while ensure projects have proper resources allocation in order to meet target timelines and budgets. Participated in the preparation of performance reports for commissioning and testing to site support team and cross functional business partners. Coach and mentor site team members and provide technical support for daily activities. Lead daily scrum meetings for the operational team and participate in the site scrum meeting for team leaders and site managers. Participate in various initiatives of continuous production improvement, standardization and improvement of the installation and start-up processes, while ensuring compliance with all health and safety policies. Other duties assigned. What you'll need Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Automated Production Management, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 5 years of experience leading automated commissioning teams. Proficiency in PLC systems (Allen Bradley, Rockwell Automation, Siemens) and HMI systems. Experience with industrial robotics (ABB, Fanuc) and industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet). Strong ability to read and interpret electrical plans and troubleshoot automated systems. Self-starter with the ability to take on increasing responsibility in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to deepen expertise in complex systems. Excellent teamwork and collaboration across engineering disciplines. Adaptability to work in a rapidly evolving startup environment. Our Environment Remote, field-based position. Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations. About Symbotic Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visitWe are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. You should be proficient in: PLC Troubleshooting Skills Equipment Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Skills Vehicle Electronics & Computer Controls Industrial Robot Programming Mechanical Testing Electrical / Electronic Systems Machines & technologies you'll use: Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS) Sortation Systems Material Handling Systems Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) Automotive Vehicles Industrial Controls Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Palletizer Universal Machining Center (3-4 axis) Gantry Robot HMI Conveyor Systems Servo Motors Industrial Robot (Fanuc, Kuka, ABB, Panasonic, Yaskawa Motoman, Universal Robotics, Dematic)

Created: 2025-12-01