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Founded in Norway, we've grown into a global technology company. AutoStore uses advanced software to automate and orchestrate order fulfillment. Our goal is to ensure orders arrive faster than ever, with minimal environmental impact. That’s how we help brands exceed customer expectations.\nWe have more than 1600 systems in nearly 60 countries, and we grow continuously as a community of employees, partners, customers, suppliers, and connected technologies. Automation should make life easier, and by listening carefully to our community, we innovate to meet the industry’s most complex needs. With AutoStore™, brands gain speed, efficiency, and improved workplaces. And much more floor space.\nAutoStore - moving things forward.\nThe Role:\nAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Integration & Applications, you'll help AutoStore partners and customers adopt our newest products, including our most advanced physical solutions: our robotic piece-picking product line. You'll work closely with Documentation, Product, Electrical/Controls, Compliance, our system integrator partners, our strategic suppliers and customers. You'll be the technical expert on robotic cell guarding, safety compliance, and structural and mounting needs.\nYou'll have a direct effect on how quickly and safely our products reach the market. The variation guidelines and integration artifacts you create will scale across our global partner base. 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