Automation Solution Architect for Next-Gen Warehouses

Element Logic; Reggio Emilia; On-site; EUR 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Logic is seeking a Solution Designer to turn complex warehouse operations into smart, scalable automation solutions. You will design end-to-end concepts integrating AutoStore, robotics, software, and material handling systems to solve real-world logistics challenges.

Based in Reggio Emilia, Italy, you will collaborate with customers, sales and technical specialists, develop layouts, simulations and integration designs, and prepare proposals while ensuring performance, scalability and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience designing warehouse automation or intralogistics solutions.
• Engineering degree or equivalent technical expertise.
• Strong analytical skills and experience working with large datasets.
• Ability to identify trends, evaluate operational requirements, and recommend automation strategies.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for developing technical layouts and solution designs.
• Strong experience creating and interpreting 2D drawings; experience with 3D modelling and visualization is an advantage.
• Experience with warehouse automation technologies, software integration, and material handling systems.
• Professional proficiency in both English and Italian.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proactive approach and willingness to challenge and improve existing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer data, including SKU profiles, inventory levels, order patterns, throughput requirements, and operational performance.
• Design warehouse processes and automation solutions that meet current and future business needs.
• Size, configure, and simulate AutoStore systems.
• Develop warehouse layouts and technical designs using CAD and 3D modeling tools.
• Define operational workflows and integration concepts between automation systems, ERP platforms, and WMS solutions.
• Design Material Flow Control (MFC) processes and system interactions.
• Prepare technical documentation and customer proposals.
• Present, discuss, and defend technical solutions with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Support the Sales organization throughout the pre-sales process and customer engagements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across software, robotics, automation, and project delivery teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

English & Italian

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modelling

Job description

Element Logic is seeking a Solution Designer to turn complex warehouse operations into smart, scalable automation solutions. You will design end-to-end concepts integrating AutoStore, robotics, software, and material handling systems to solve real-world logistics challenges.

Based in Reggio Emilia, Italy, you will collaborate with customers, sales and technical specialists, develop layouts, simulations and integration designs, and prepare proposals while ensuring performance, scalability and