Solution Designer

Element Logic®; Reggio Emilia; In loco; EUR 49.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Element Logic is seeking a Solution Designer in Reggio Emilia, Italy to translate customer needs into scalable automation concepts, blending AutoStore, robotics, software, and material handling systems.

You will analyze data, design CAD layouts, simulate performance, and define ERP/WMS integrations, collaborating with sales, software, and delivery teams. This permanent role offers a gross salary of €49,000–€66,000 per year.

Competenze

• Engineering degree or equivalent technical expertise.
• Analytical skills and experience handling large datasets.
• Proficiency in English and Italian; strong communication skills.

Mansioni

• Analyze customer data and operational requirements to design automation solutions.
• Create layouts and simulations for AutoStore and material handling systems.
• Develop CAD-based layouts and 2D/3D drawings for implementation.
• Define integration concepts between automation, ERP, and WMS systems.
• Prepare technical documentation and customer proposals.
• Present and defend technical solutions to customers and stakeholders.
• Support pre-sales activities and collaborate with software, robotics, and delivery teams.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

English & Italian

Communication & presentation

Formazione

Engineering degree

Strumenti

AutoCAD

CAD/3D modelling tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Design the warehouses of tomorrow by transforming complex customer needs into smart, innovative automation solutions.

As a Solution Designer, you will turn complex warehouse operations into smart, scalable automation solutions. You will design end-to-end concepts that bring together AutoStore, robotics, software, and material handling systems to solve real-world logistics challenges.

Working from customer data, operational requirements, and warehouse processes, you will develop layouts, simulations, system concepts, and integration designs that balance performance, scalability, and commercial viability. You will work closely with customers, Sales teams, and technical specialists throughout the solution design process—from understanding operational challenges and business needs to shaping a complete automation concept.

What You’ll Do

• 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.

Required 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.

We believe you will be successful in this role if you are:

• Analytical and data-driven, with a natural ability to identify patterns and opportunities for improvement.
• Curious and eager to understand how warehouses and logistics operations work in practice.
• Structured and detail-oriented, while maintaining a clear view of the bigger picture.
• Confident communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Commercially aware and able to balance customer needs with technical and business considerations.

Why join Element Logic?

Element Logic is Europe's leading AutoStore partner and one of the world's most experienced warehouse automation specialists. You will work on technically challenging projects, collaborate with experts across software, robotics, and automation, and contribute directly to solutions that improve our customers' warehouse performance and business operations. This is an opportunity to join a company that values technical expertise, practical problem-solving, and continuous development in a fast-growing market.

Place of work: Reggio Emilia, Italy

Start date: To be agreed upon

Form of contract: Permanent employment

Compensation

This position is generally classified at P3 level (the company's internal professional level), with a gross annual salary ranging from €49.000 to €66.000. The final compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and the requirements of the role. As part of our commitment to fair and transparent compensation practices, we do not request or consider information regarding candidates’ current or previous compensation when determining a salary offer. In exceptional cases, compensation may vary based on experience, specialized expertise, and market conditions, provided that any such variation is consistent with our compensation framework and complies with applicable laws and regulations.

Classification

Skilled Worker, Level 1 - Italian National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for Employees of Companies in the Tertiary, Distribution and Services Sectors.

For further questions about the position or process, contact Emilia Vera by email: [e-mail].

Be yourself, in your element.

At Element Logic, our people are our greatest resource. We believe individuals should be in their element and we recognize, celebrate, and nurture the strength of diversity. We offer equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, language, national origin, mental and physical abilities, religious and political affiliations, stage of life, or family circumstances. We desire a work environment where people flourish with their unique abilities, perspectives, and life experiences.

About Element Logic

Element Logic® is a global technology company specializing in intelligent warehouse automation. Since its founding in 1985, the company has grown to employ over 950 people across 30 countries and has established itself as the first - and leading - AutoStore™ partner worldwide.

Renowned for its commitment to innovation and people-centric approach, Element Logic enhances warehouse performance through a unique combination of cutting-edge technology, AI-powered software, and tailor-made solutions. This enables businesses across industries to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in their logistics operations.

With a proven track record and deep expertise in intralogistics, Element Logic has become the go-to partner for organizations seeking to gain a competitive edge through automation. The company’s culture is rooted in bravery, passion, and reliability - qualities that continue to drive its mission of optimizing warehouse performance. In 2024, Element Logic reported revenue of EUR 549 million.

Element Logic® optimizes warehouse performance through cutting-edge technology, AI-driven software, and tailored solutions that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. We are a global technology company founded in 1985, with more than 950 employees across 30 countries specializing in intelligent warehouse automation, and the world’s first and largest AutoStore™ partner.

With a strong heritage rooted in innovation, we empower businesses across industries to maximize success by automating workflows and improving logistics operations.

Our unique combination of expertise, proven track record, and commitment to both our people and technology make us the preferred partner for warehouses aiming to gain a competitive edge.

At Element Logic®, our people are our greatest resource. It is their bravery, passion, and reliability that enable us to deliver smarter solutions for our customers to succeed. Optimizing warehouse performanceis not just our slogan - it is our mission.