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Systems Engineer 1

Brand: Bath & Body Works
Location: Columbus, OH, US
Location Type: On-site
Job ID: 04W4D
Job Area: Facilities
Employment type: Full-time

Description

At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully.

The Systems Engineer, in Logistics Engineering is responsible for supporting Bath & Body Works four (4) fulfillment center automated systems with a focus on material handling equipment and warehouse control systems. This position provides close support to Maintenance and Operations teams, solutions to issues found in the automation, design new automated systems, upgrading existing automation, and maintain existing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Automated systems subject matter expert helps lead implementation of new equipment/systems and support any request changes to existing systems. Key areas of expertise are PC based warehouse control system, conveyor automated control, equipment focuses graphical monitoring systems, barcode readers, print and apply equipment, and robots.
  • Support our internal Maintenance team members and Operations partners with system performance.
  • Analysis of existing automation processes to recommend changes that improve cost, accuracy, and speed.
  • Performs data analytics to determine trends or root cause of automation issues.
  • Liaison and partner to enterprise technology team; collaborate on system architecture design or troubleshoot any issues that would impact communications, warehouse automation servers, operating systems, or databases.
  • Manages vendor resources during projects or issue investigation including ownership of issue lists, timelines, developing and conducting rate or accuracy tests.
  • Communicate process or capacity improvement ideas, concepts, estimates, and project status updates to senior leadership.
  • Proactively shares knowledge and educates Maintenance technicians and staff on relevant enterprise automation.
  • Flexible schedule to support new automation implementation tasks or respond to automation down-time events.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

  • 4-6 years relevant work experience designing, operating, maintaining, or implementing automated equipment in distribution, warehouse, or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with PLC programming; structured text, ladder logic, others
  • Experience building or working with SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) monitoring of automated systems
  • Competent understanding and troubleshooting capability with data networks (Ethernet, DeviceNet, Serial, EtherCAT, others)
  • Experience leading capital improvement projects (optional)
  • Software programming proficiency; Python, VBA, Java, other
  • Flexible work hours required

Additional/Preferred Experience:

  • R&D capabilities resulting in the investigation and application of new technologies
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD
  • Ability to perform data analytics, data management, or business intelligence dashboards

Education

  • Technical training in design or operation of automation controls, software programming, servers, or IT network related engineering field. (Associates degree preferred, Bachelor’s degree optional)
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Core Competencies

  • Lead with Curiosity & Humility
  • Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
  • Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
  • Observe, Engage & Connect
  • Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
  • Deliver Business Results

Benefits

Bath & Body Works associates are the heart of our business. That’s why we’re proud to offer benefits that empower you to Dream Bigger & Live Brighter. Benefits for eligible associates include:

  • Robust medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage. Plus, access to our onsite wellness center and pharmacy located at the Columbus, OH home office.
  • 401k with company match and Associate Stock Purchase program with discount
  • No-cost mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunity for paid time off and paid parental leave. Plus, access to family and lifestyle programs including a family building benefit, childcare discounts, and home, auto and pet insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for post-secondary education programs
  • 40% merchandise discount and gratis that encourages you to come back to your senses!

Visit bbwbenefits.com for more details.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

We are an equal opportunity action employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

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