Senior Engineer - Process Excellence

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.