Senior Systems Engineer, Distribution Systems Support

McKesson Corporation

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On-site
Location
Robbinsville, NJNew York, NY
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Full-time
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26 days ago
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About McKesson Corporation

McKesson Corporation is a premier American healthcare services company that distributes pharmaceuticals, medical-surgical supplies, and provides technology to the healthcare industry.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Engineer, Distribution Systems Support

JOB TITLE: Senior Systems Engineer - Distribution Systems Support The Senior Systems Engineer - Distribution Systems Support joins the team to maintain reliable, secure, and efficient technology operations across distribution center environments. This role involves supporting, configuring, and maintaining critical infrastructure including Windows servers, workstations, printers, RF devices, scanners, and scales. The engineer will troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, monitor system health, and develop technical standards for audit readiness. Key responsibilities include managing Warehouse Control Systems, warehouse automation, and industrial scanning technologies like SICK solutions and Zebra devices. The position requires expertise in incident management, root cause analysis, change management, and security compliance. The role solves technical problems within a regulated supply chain environment, ensuring operational consistency and reliability for business-critical distribution center technologies and integrated automation systems.

What does a Systems Engineer earn?

Median $160000 from 251 postings across 41 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Support, configure, and maintain distribution center technology including RF devices, scanners, scales, and printers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated hardware, software, and infrastructure issues to minimize operational disruption.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and capacity to ensure reliable technology operations.
  • Develop and maintain technical standards, support procedures, and documentation for audit readiness.
  • Manage security, compliance, access controls, backup, recovery, and change management practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve service and reduce recurring technical issues within the distribution center.
  • Mentor team members and share technical knowledge regarding troubleshooting practices and support standards.

What we're looking for

  • Typically requires 7+ years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure support, distribution center technology, IT operations, or a related technical role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting Windows servers, workstations, printers, peripherals, and network-connected devices.
  • Hands-on experience supporting WCS, warehouse automation, RF and mobile devices, barcode scanners, scales, printers, and sortation technologies.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex issues across hardware, software, networks, business applications, and integrated automation environments.
  • Knowledge of incident management, root cause analysis, change management, security, and compliance practices.
  • Experience creating technical documentation, support procedures, SOPs, or operational standards.
  • Experience supporting industrial scanning technologies, including SICK scanning solutions, Package Analytics, and Zebra mobile and scanning devices (preferred).

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