About this role
Salary: £29,000 - 51,000 per year
Requirements: Relevant engineering degree qualification5+ years experience within warehouse automation, systems integration, robotics, industrial automation, controls or a related technical environmentProven hands-on project delivery and systems integration experienceStrong understanding of systems architecture and how multiple technologies communicateExposure to WMS, WES, WCS and/or ERP environmentsExperience with APIs, interfaces, data mapping or software integrationStrong controls and PLC knowledge, ideally Siemens, Rockwell or BeckhoffExposure to AMRs, AGVs, ASRS, conveyors, robotics or sortation systemsFAT, SAT, commissioning and troubleshooting experienceStrong technical problem-solving skills with the confidence to work autonomouslyCommercially aware, customer-focused and comfortable working across multiple technical disciplines Responsibilities: Support customer discovery and translate operational requirements into technical solutionsDefine system architecture, interfaces, data flows and integration requirementsWork across WMS, WES, WCS, RCS, ERP, APIs and third-party software platformsSupport solution design across robotics, conveyors, ASRS, AMRs, AGVs and other automation technologiesWork closely with automation OEMs, software vendors and specialist integration partnersProvide technical input into customer proposals and solution developmentLead and support FAT, SAT, commissioning, troubleshooting and handoverDevelop in-house testing and prototyping to validate solutions and reduce risk before deploymentBuild internal automation knowledge, standards and processesDevelop strong relationships with customers, technology partners and key stakeholders Technologies: ERPSupportPLCRobotics More:
We are an established Australian engineering business with a strong track record delivering engineered solutions across warehouse, material handling and industrial environments. We are investing significantly in our warehouse automation capability, building greater internal capability across technology, software integration and project delivery. This newly created position will play an important role in shaping how that capability develops. Based in Melbourne, this is an opportunity to help build and shape a growing warehouse automation capability, gain broad technical exposure across systems integration, automation technology and project delivery, and influence how the department grows. We offer the opportunity to develop the automation roadmap, build and develop a high-performing automation team as the capability expands, and access genuine future leadership opportunities, including potential progression into a Head of Automation position.
last updated 36 week of 2026