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Staff Automation Engineer

Walmart

Walmart

Software Engineering
Bentonville, AR, USA
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Staff Automation Engineer

Staff Automation Engineer

  • Location BENTONVILLE, AR
  • Job Function Software Development and Engineering
  • Employment Type Regular/Permanent
  • Position Type Salary
  • Requisition R-1394131

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Walmart is building the Supply Chain of the future that will achieve success through innovative, driven, and dynamic engineering leaders who will leverage their expertise around automation, engineering and retail to design and implement market changing capabilities for our distribution, fulfillment, and retail centers. Does this sound like you? If so read on to see how you might impact the world's largest retailer.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

  • You’re a solid engineering contributor with an excitement for adapting and integrating new automated systems in a retail setting.

  • You have a hands-on engineering experience and are adept at managing vendor partnerships and manipulating data to support your recommendations to leadership

  • You’ll need to demonstrate experience adapting automation technology to new established environments, and have the ability to communicate technical needs of the situation in order to fully integrate the product, automation and operations to ensure a sustainable solution

  • Demonstrated experience adapting automation to retail distribution or fulfillment applications

You’ll make an impact by:

  • Designing automation technologies using internal and external requirements, building business cases, and knowledgeable enough to provide design solutions to implementation issues

  • Managing vender partnerships to develop new automation technology to enhance operational efficiencies, OEE, improve safety, and increase productivity

  • Implementing efficiencies and best practices in automation and operations to help speed the delivery and quality of products

  • Growing, influencing, and managing high-visibility key relationships.

What you will need:

  • Degreed with a minimum of a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Computer Science

  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in automation design and implementation. Strongly prefer a retail or distribution centered experience.

  • Advanced usage of data analytics and presentation software to manipulate and present data

  • Understanding algorithms, processes, and technology to recommend and implement next step solutions.

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and 3 years’ experience in Engineering, supply chain, or a related area. Option 2: 5
years’ experience in Engineering, supply chain, or a related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Masters: Computer Engineering

Primary Location...

601 N WALTON BLVD, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

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All the benefits you need for you and your family

  • Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
  • Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
  • Associate discounts in-store and online
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Parental Leave
  • Pay during military service
  • Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
  • Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.

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