New Grad - Integration Specialist

About Us

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. We reinvent the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Our intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system, increasing efficiency, speed, and flexibility. We value early career talent and provide extensive training, mentorship, and opportunities to work on real projects with established teams.

About the Role

The Integration Specialist role involves starting up, commissioning, and testing PLC-controlled equipment, as well as completing systems integration at customer sites. This is a remote, field-based position supporting regional site commissioning projects. Team members will be based within their respective time zones to enable effective on-site collaboration. Regular travel to site locations within the assigned region is required.

The commissioning team ensures the successful deployment of robotic systems by overseeing the beginning and final stages of system integration, testing, and optimization before the automation solution is put into operation. This team works closely with engineers and technicians to fine-tune robotics and automation systems, ensuring they meet performance standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the commissioning of PLC and HMI systems, ensuring proper configuration and communication across customer systems.
• Conduct hardware and functionality testing to verify performance against project specifications and industry standards.
• Assist with system integration testing, including WMS connectivity, adapter cells, storage, and safety systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues using diagnostic tools to maintain timelines and system performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, software, and customer support teams to ensure smooth commissioning and go-live support.
• Execute tasks outlined in the Commissioning Services Scope of Work (SOW), including cabinet startup, software loading, configuration, and validation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, robotics, industrial engineering, or a related field.
• Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial networks.
• Exposure to robotics systems like ABB is considered a plus.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to adapt in fast-paced environments.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and customer locations.
• Must be capable of managing personal expenses with a credit card for reimbursement on a bi-weekly basis.

Work Environment

• Remote, field-based position with up to 75% travel required.
• Work primarily at customer installation locations for extended periods where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
• Frequently required to walk, reach with hands and arms, stand, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including lockout/tagout and fall protection.
• Approximately 75% of time spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection such as a safety harness).
• Routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches.
• Must navigate steep stairs and areas near high railings.
• Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not necessarily temperature changes.
• Capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105°F to 32°F.

Pay

The base range for this position in the posted location is $82,000.00 - $113,300.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Disability insurance.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) and other benefits.