<p>Looking for your next big challenge in engineering? Want to make a tangible impact on how distribution centers evolve with cutting-edge automation systems? On behalf of our manufacturing client, Robert Half Talent Solutions, Technology is on the hunt for a <strong>Senior Platform Engineer</strong> — someone passionate about driving groundbreaking innovation in material handling and robotics. If you’re ready to push boundaries, optimize systems, and collaborate with world-class operational teams, this is your opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Role:</strong></p><p>Here’s what you’ll deliver as a powerhouse in distribution center automation:</p><ul><li><strong>Integration & Development:</strong> Spearhead the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology across systems like Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), collaborating with platforms such as Fortna, Bastion, Geek+, AutoStore, and Dematic.</li><li><strong>Technical Excellence:</strong> Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical challenges while enhancing system throughput with vision systems like Cognex and Keyence.</li><li><strong>Innovative Solutions:</strong> Use diagnostics, data trends, and advanced tools to deliver proactive system improvements that optimize operational performance.</li><li><strong>Leadership Impact:</strong> Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business leadership to align tech initiatives with business priorities while reducing production costs.</li><li><strong>Quality Focus:</strong> Review and test systems to ensure world-class functionality and reliability, championing continuous improvement opportunities.</li><li><strong>Documentation Mastery:</strong> Maintain detailed documentation of production activities, creating reports that drive informed leadership decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p>We’re searching for someone who brings both expertise and agility to solve real-world challenges. Your qualifications ideally include:</p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in MHE systems troubleshooting, design, and operational architectures.</li><li>Expertise in PLC programming and message integration.</li><li>Proven ability to implement and support WCS solutions tied to WMS frameworks.</li><li>Hands-on experience with conveyor systems, sortation technologies, and breakthrough material handling innovations.</li><li>Advanced diagnostic skills in mechanical, electrical, and vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).</li><li>Strong documentation expertise paired with excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.</li><li>Bonus points for a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and familiarity with platforms like Geek+, Bastion, Fortna, and Dematic.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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