Solution Architect

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics automation company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Solution Architect to transform customer requirements into system specifications, manage system projects, and ensure compliance analysis. Candidates should have a Master’s degree, good command of English, and be willing to travel. The position offers a full-time role with professional development opportunities and competitive secondary benefits including vacation days and a pension scheme.

Benefits

27 days of vacation & 13 ADV days

Flexible working hours

Training facilities

Commuting allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Knowledge of controls tools and methodology.
• Willingness to travel for about 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into system specifications.
• Monitor consistency of system concept during project realization.
• Create operational concept, conduct system test and acceptance.

Skills

Visionary in process automation

System engineering knowledge

Requirement management

Change management

Good command of English

Conceptually oriented

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Solution Architect

As a Solution Architect you translate customer requirements into a system specifications set. Starting with the operational concept, you draw up system requirements. You will be responsible for monitoring the consistency of the system concept and system demands during project realization. You will be responsible to manage customer expectations of system capabilities. Furthermore you will be responsible for the performance of the compliancy analysis and compare project requirements versus product specifications. You will also be responsible for creating the operational concept (system design), system test and acceptance, managing consistency between system design and mono disciplinary design e.g. HLC, LLC, advise on alternative solutions, taking project impact (cost, risk, time) into considerations, tutors new engineers and update the feedback about the customer requirements and long term strategies into product development and roadmap steering groups.

In the delivery phase of the project, you participate in operational training and process improvement. After delivery of the system, you enable the knowledge transfer at Engineering level and propose improvements for work methods, concepts and architecture. You also co-operate in tender courses in the field of system concept and technology choices. Depending on your experience you will manage projects with regular size and complexity to very large and complex projects.

Your Department

The System Integration department is part of the business unit Airports within Vanderlande and is responsible for the system design, testing, and integration of complex Baggage handling systems worldwide. The integration of all components (mechanical, electronic, LLC software, HLC software and IT) into a working system according to specifications is especially challenging for large and complex airports.

Your Profile

• You have a Master’s degree with 5 years of relevant working experience
• You are a visionary in the field of process automation
• You have knowledge and experience with system engineering (requirement management, build strategy and change management)
• You have a “helicopter view”
• You are conceptually orientated
• Knowledge of controls tools and methodology
• Good command of English
• You are willing to travel for about 30% of the time

Our Offer

In the challenging and responsible position of Solution Architect, you will get the opportunity to contribute to the growth and profitability of Vanderlande Industries. An organization which has been selected as ‘Top Employer’ and ‘Best Employer’ for several years in a row. We offer a fulltime position in an informal working environment with many opportunities for professional development.

Besides your primary salary, you will receive the following secondary conditions:

• 27 days of vacation & 13 ADV days
• Flexible working hours
• Training facilities
• Commuting allowance
• Pension scheme and group discount on insurances as healthcare, car and WGA (Return to Work Scheme for the Partially Disabled) etc.

Contact

If you want to take on this demanding challenge, apply now by filling in the application form and upload your resume and motivation letter. For more information contact Boudewijn Timmers, Recruiter, on [phone].

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