Dematic has a need for a Solution Design Project Engineer. The successful candidate will have relevant experience with designing and applying large scale material handling solutions. This includes leading designs teams and managing MHE projects. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of mechanical design, machine controls, warehouse control software and/or customer operations.

What we offer:

Who We Are: 

Dematic is part of the KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions, and related services. Dematic is a global leader in innovative, integrated supply chain automation technologies, software and services. 

• Career Development 
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits 
• Pay Transparency 
• Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer 

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $65,000 - $140,00at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will do in This Role: 

The Solution Design Project Engineer on the Key Accounts team is responsible for overseeing the engineering efforts and estimation of large and complex MHE solution. This team member manages the definition of solution requirements, identifies relevant controls architectures, generates description of operations, supports customer layout reviews, generates/directs the development of solution design, supports concepting efforts and generates system cost estimations using department tools/processes. This role will lead, schedule, plan and manage all the technical activities with attention to project accuracy and quality. 

Solution Design Project Engineer Responsibilities: 

• Review requirements from customer/sales team and closely collaborate with relevant internal/external stakeholder to generate executable system concepts 
• Lead team members, create 3D models and generate proposal drawings to achieve concept freeze. 
• Produce material lists and project scope of work summaries. 
• Identify relevant control architectures, delineate control boundaries, specify relevant interfaces between machine/host and generate vendor quote requirements 
• Review customer submitted D of O requirements and generate proposal description of operations to specify system capabilities 
• Submit quote request and validate vendor quotes in conjunction with procurement teams 
• Apply standard subsystems, designs and modules to solutions where appropriate 
• Identify relevant project risks and assist with generation of mitigation strategies 
• Establish priorities, and promote effective interaction between departments 
• Evaluate external quotes to ensure compliance with customer and internal requirements 
• Identify and submit relevant internal controls/electrical quote requests and ensure discipline alignment with quoted budgets 
• Lead technical review and pricing reviews 
• Create cost breakouts and bridging as required 
• Responsible for all project engineering efforts for assigned projects 
• Capable of recognizing and understanding when to apply standard subsystems and modules 
• Able to apply value engineering principals to optimize the effectiveness of the system where possible 
• Accountable for technical, cost, and contracting aspects of projects and serves as a key contact for intra-company departments and vendors 
• Thoroughly understand customer RFPs, specifications and requirements 
• Ensure compliance of SD project process 

What We are Looking For: 

General Experience 

• 5+ Years Industry Experience 

Relevant Engineering Backgrounds 

• Mechatronic Engineering 
• Systems Engineering 
• Application Engineering 
• Industrial Engineering 

Industry Specific (Technology) Experience 

• PLC Control Systems (Required) 
• WMS/WCS Software (Required) 
• Case Conveyor (Required) 
• Bulk Handling (Preferred) 
• Linear Sortation (Preferred) 
• Crossbelt Sortation 
• ASRS & Unit Load 
• Structural Experience 
• Pallet Conveyor