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Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.\nWhat we need\nSymbotic is seeking for a Team Lead, Commissioning to join our Commissioning Services team within our Commissioning Services organization. Your job will be to lead the on-site team responsible for validating, activating, and transitioning Symbotic’s robotic automation systems into operational readiness at customer distribution centers.\nYou will serve as the primary technical and operational leader during commissioning, providing daily direction, coordinating cross-functional activities, resolving system-level issues, and helping ensure site milestones are achieved safely, on time, and within scope. This is a remote, field-based position supporting customer installation sites in Mexico.\nWhat we do\nThe Commissioning Services team brings Symbotic’s advanced robotic automation systems online at customer distribution centers. The team works across installation, engineering, site operations, and customer organizations to test and validate system functionality, optimize performance, resolve startup issues, and prepare each system for operational use.\nWhat you'll do\nLead the on-site commissioning team responsible for validating and activating robotic automation systems at customer facilities.\nServe as the primary technical and operational point of contact throughout the commissioning phase.\nCoordinate with installation, engineering, site operations, and customer teams to support system handoff, testing, validation, and operational readiness.\nPlan daily commissioning activities, manage team schedules, allocate resources, track performance metrics, and report progress to project stakeholders.\nLead daily operational stand-up meetings and participate in broader site leadership meetings.\nProvide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to commissioning specialists and other site team members.\nTroubleshoot system startup and validation issues while supporting continuous improvements in commissioning processes, procedures, safety, and system performance.\nWhat you'll need\nMinimum of 1 year of management experience and 3 years of total work experience.\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.\nExperience commissioning highly automated industrial, manufacturing, material-handling, or warehouse systems.\nWorking knowledge of PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Automation, or Siemens.\nExperience with industrial robotics, including platforms such as ABB or Fanuc, and industrial networks such as EtherNet/IP or Profinet.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagnose complex automation or system-level issues.\nDemonstrated ability to lead technical teams and collaborate across engineering, installation, operations, project, and customer groups in fast-paced deployment environments.\nOur Environment\nUp to 75% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client locations and company HQ.\nEmployees may be required to use a personal credit card for business travel expenses, which are reimbursed based on the program guidelines. Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements, but a personal credit card may be needed during onboarding until the corporate card is issued.\nAbout Symbotic\nSymbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. 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