ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Hardware Integration Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering complex logistics and automation solutions by bridging engineering studies, supplier execution, and project delivery.
- Act as the main interface with clients to advise on the hardware design of Exotec's solutions
- Coordinate a hardware project team, including task allocation, follow-up, and reporting to the project management team
- Lead hardware system technical decisions, ensuring compliance with technical, budgetary, and scheduling constraints
- Approve specifications for all hardware design and study activities, whether handled internally or outsourced
- Manage external suppliers (including Tier-1 equipment providers) from the study phase through commissioning on projects involving complex systems
- Ensure compatibility and coherence between all integrated equipment and the client's system architecture
- Facilitate the handover of designed equipment to project operations and deployment teams
- Provide technical support to project operations teams, on-site or remotely, as required
- Support, mentor, and share expertise with Hardware Integration Engineers within the team, particularly on technical rigor and supplier interactions
- Champion and ensure adherence to Exotec's culture, values, processes, and best practices
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, mechatronics, automation, or a related field
- ~5 years of experience working on hardware integration projects, ideally within intralogistics, warehousing, or automated material-handling projects
- Strong hands-on CAD experience in a professional setting, including producing and reviewing layouts and installation drawings (school-only CAD experience is not sufficient)
- Demonstrated experience leading hardware design studies and making system-level technical decisions
- Proven ability to manage external suppliers or partners, ideally Tier-1 equipment providers, from study phase through commissioning
- Comfortable acting as a technical interface with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Ability to balance technical, budgetary, and scheduling constraints in decision-making
- Strong communication and synthesis skills, with the ability to work autonomously within project teams
Benefits- Competitive compensation package, inclusive of salary & annual bonus potential
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Generous vacation and time off policy
- 401(k) with company match up to 5%
- Continuous opportunities for training and development within an international organization
- Beautiful, newly renovated office space in midtown Atlanta
