Who we are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
New Grad- Integration Specialist
We want to learn from you! Our teams at Symbotic value the early career talent that helps us solve critical issues in creative and innovative ways. That is why we are seeking a new grad from an accredited University for this opportunity. By joining Symbotic, new grads will get to be a part of an established team to help work on solutions and problem solve on real projects. New grads will be exposed to extensive training and mentorship from our leaders while being encouraged to leverage their unique ideas and perspective.
What we need
The Integration Specialist role is to startup, commission, test PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) controlled equipment, and complete systems integration at customer sites. You will work side by side with electrical technicians to bring up control cabinets, load and configure PLC software, and execute tests to confirm functionality and performance. 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 with regional team members. Regular travel to site locations within the assigned region is required.
What we do
The commissioning team plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful deployment of robotic systems. They are responsible for 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. Their expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control helps Symbotic deliver efficient and reliable robotic solutions to clients across various industries.
What you'll do
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.
What you'll need
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, robotics, industrial engineering, or a related field required.
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.
Our Environment
Remote, field-based position.
Travel is required up to 75% of the time. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Our main office is in Wilmington, MA. The person taking this position will be required to perform work at our customer installation locations for extended periods of time where equipment is installed and ready for commissioning.
The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.
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About Symbotic
Symbotic 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. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $82,000.00 - $113,300.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, robotics, industrial engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial networks
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments
- Exposure to robotics systems such as ABB
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive and/or fly to client and customer locations
- Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
- Ability to work at heights up to 45 feet and in restrictive areas of 24 inches
- Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to comply with lockout/tagout and fall-protection safety protocols
- Ability to work in temperatures ranging from 105 to 32 degrees Fahrenheit
Symbotic Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Symbotic and has not been reviewed or approved by Symbotic.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision from day one, alongside wellness, mental health, and specialized coverages such as pet and transgender health care. Feedback suggests the breadth and immediacy of coverage are valued.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company matching, profit sharing, and automatic enrollment are consistently emphasized as part of the package. Feedback suggests these components are seen as competitive pillars of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible/unlimited PTO with paid holidays and sick time is offered, managed directly between employees and leaders. Feedback suggests this structure provides meaningful scheduling flexibility.
Symbotic Insights
What We Do
The Symbotic story began in 2007 with a bold vision: to solve real-world challenges in the supply chain. Since then, we have combined deep expertise in warehouse operations with breakthrough technology to transform how goods are moved. Today, Symbotic delivers fully automated, end-to-end supply chain solutions for some of the world’s largest retailers and wholesalers. Our systems integrate advanced robotics and A.I. to address the complexity of modern distribution, helping customers achieve new levels of efficiency, speed, and flexibility. At Symbotic, we value curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions from day one. Whether you’re designing next-generation technology, supporting operational excellence, or driving innovation behind the scenes, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of automation and supply chain transformation at scale. If you’re looking for rewarding challenges, determined teammates, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact, Symbotic is where you belong.
Why Work With Us
What makes Symbotic unique is our people. We bring together curious thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators who are passionate about transforming the future of supply chain automation. As we scale, we remain committed to supporting a culture rooted in creativity, teamwork, and meaningful impact.
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