Maintenance Engineer Job Santa Fe area,New Mexico USA,Manufacturing / Production

What You’ll Do

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize automated systems, including robotic vehicles, vertical lifts, automated adapters, conveyors, sensors, controls, warehouse execution systems, dashboards, alerts, HMI screens, queue logic, routing paths, and real-time performance data.
Diagnose complex electro-mechanical, controls, software, network, PLC, servo drive, VFD, sensors, industrial Ethernet, robotics platform, and power transfer system issues that may impact uptime, throughput, reliability, or customer operations.
Clearly communicate technical issues, business impact, estimated recovery timing, recommended corrective actions, system insights, performance trends, reliability risks, and improvement opportunities to site leadership, customer operations, Maintenance, Engineering, SRTE, and support teams.
Conduct or support root-cause analysis for recurring faults, system interruptions, and production-impacting events; document findings, escalation notes, troubleshooting records, SOP updates, and shift/system health reports to help drive corrective actions.
Partner closely with customer operations leaders and Symbotic teams to resolve daily operational and automation challenges.
Provide system training and technical guidance to site team members on automation behavior, troubleshooting steps, system functionality, and safe work practices.
Support launch, commissioning, ramp-up, stabilization, and continuous improvement activities for the operation.
Backfill or support key operational or technical activities as needed to maintain site coverage and continuity.
Follow all safety protocols and site requirements, including lockout/tagout, fall protection, PPE, work-at-height procedures, customer-specific safety expectations, and other assigned duties as required by leadership.
Fluent in English; required based on site and business needs.

What You’ll Need

TSU / bachelor's degree in engineering, Electronic, Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Robotics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred; equivalent technical experience will be considered.
Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting automated, robotic, electro-mechanical, manufacturing, logistics, fulfillment, automotive, aerospace, or other advanced industrial systems preferred.
Experience in high-volume automated operations, distribution centers, manufacturing plants, or industrial automation environments strongly preferred.
Hands-on technical knowledge of PLCs, preferably Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms, with the ability to support controls-level troubleshooting and issue escalation.
Strong working knowledge of robotics platforms ABB preferred, automated material-handling systems, conveyors, sensors, servo drives, VFDs, HMIs, large industrial Ethernet networks, and electro-mechanical troubleshooting.
Ability to work with technical software tools and operating environments such as SQL, Linux, Python, dashboards, system monitoring tools, diagnostic applications, or warehouse execution systems.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, system alarms, diagnostic screens, and equipment documentation to support root-cause analysis and corrective action.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot under pressure, prioritize production-impacting issues, and manage shifting operational needs.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Bilingual Spanish and English skills required; business English fluency preferred for communication with U.S.

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