<p>We are looking for an expierenced Automation Integration Engineer to help strengthen and advance automated distribution operations in Riverside, California. This position combines hands-on engineering support with system integration work to keep warehouse technology, material handling equipment, and software platforms performing reliably in a high-volume retail environment. The role partners closely with operations, IT, engineering, and external vendors to resolve technical issues, improve throughput, and support new automation initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the connection and performance of warehouse software, automation controls, and material handling equipment to ensure smooth operation across distribution processes.</p><p>• Convert operational needs into detailed technical documentation, including functional requirements, change requests, and integration specifications.</p><p>• Build and manage testing strategies for system updates and automation enhancements, then verify results before release into production.</p><p>• Investigate interface failures, process interruptions, and unexpected system behavior by tracing data flow and equipment interaction across connected platforms.</p><p>• Provide daily engineering support for live automated operations, addressing equipment and system issues that affect flow, accuracy, or productivity.</p><p>• Lead root cause analysis for operational disruptions and follow issues through corrective action until stable performance is restored.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements that increase throughput, strengthen reliability, and streamline warehouse processes.</p><p>• Assist with implementation projects, commissioning efforts, and go-live activities by coordinating technical tasks across internal teams and third-party partners.</p><p>• Maintain clear technical documentation such as standard operating procedures, workflow diagrams, interface records, and system support materials.</p><p>• Use operational metrics and system data to evaluate performance, support troubleshooting efforts, and contribute to reporting on key distribution indicators.</p>