Senior Solution Design Engineer

Swisslog; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Swisslog is seeking a Solution Designer to lead automated material handling system design aligned with customer requirements and optimized layouts. The role includes concept development, tender support, and presenting solutions to customers in workshops.

We expect 5+ years in industrial system design, strong CAD and MS Office skills, and fluent English. The successful candidate will join a globally connected team delivering data-driven intralogistics solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience, with 3 years in industrial system design.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and 2D/3D CAD tools.
• Pleasant personality with attention to details and good communication/presentation skills.
• Good knowledge of automated logistics systems for integrated solutions.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Investigate and review customer’s requirements.
• Collect customer project data and analyze received data.
• Define design parameters from data analysis.
• Develop possible solutions based on customer requirements.
• Design and propose sub-systems based on equipment performance.
• Prepare presentations and present solutions to customers in workshops or meetings.
• Request supplier quotations for sub-systems and review quotations.
• Analyze supplier sub-systems and scope of supply.
• Prepare technical descriptions for tender submissions and functional descriptions.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations for tender interviews and clarifications.
• Support the Sales Manager technically during sales and tender phases.
• Carry out detailed engineering during the detailed specification phase.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

2D/3D CAD tools

Job description

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we are the forefront of technology that is changing the world. Serving some of the biggest and most exciting brands across the globe, we're a team working together to transform intralogistics with smart minds and fresh perspectives. With our flexible, robotics and data-driven automated solutions, we are powering the supply chain and taking the industry forward.

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge - one where you can really make a difference? Are you passionate and keen to share your expertise internationally? Step forward and discover Swisslog! We are offering a talented individual the opportunity to join our incredible team and get the most of their potential - could it be you?

Make an impact

The incumbent will bear the system responsibility for the new automated and integrated material handling system projects, based on defined customer requirements and optimized operation processes. It includes:

• The logistic system concept / layout in accordance with customer requirements and needs;
• Implementation of the logistic system concept / plant layout in system engineering (offer) and detail engineering work (detailed specification phase);
• Consistency of the physical and logical layouts; and
• Definition and feasibility of the assured characteristics, including acceptance (in conjunction with System Engineer)

Solution design projects (during offer phase) are carried out by a Solution Designer, under the management of the Sales Manager. He shall actively involve in the sales phase by supporting the Sales Manager in selling the solutions to the customers.

Core Responsibilities

• Investigate and review customer’s requirements.
• Collect customer project data, if required, and analyze received data.
• Define design parameter based on the result of data analysis.
• Develop possible solutions based on defined customer requirements / design parameters.
• Design and propose suitable sub-systems based on detailed equipments performance calculation.
• Prepare presentation (PowerPoint) and present the proposed solutions to the customer in workshop or meeting.
• To request for suppliers quotations (RFQ) for sub-systems including preparing sub-systems requirement specification, liaise with suppliers, review suppliers’ quotations, define gaps between supplier’s quotation against RFQ etc.
• Analysing the sub-system of the suppliers incl. the functionalities and the according scope of supply.
• Prepare technical descriptions of proposed system for tender submission, as well as functional descriptions.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentation of the proposed system for tender interview and clarification.
• Actively support the Sales Manager, technically, during sales and tender clarification phases. He/She shall take a key role technically to convince the customer to buy the proposed system.
• Carry out detailed engineering work of the chosen system during detailed specification phase.

Bring to the team

• A Bachelor degree in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years working experience, with 3 years of working experience in industrial system design capacity.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Access) and 2D/3D CAD tools.
• Pleasant personality, attention to details, organized with good communication and presentation skills.
• Good automated logistics system knowledge for integrated systems.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Swisslog provides you with the possibility to grow while working with us to deliver a game changing mission: to shape the future of intralogistics by introducing an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value. We are proud of our Swiss roots, while the opportunities we offer stretch across the globe. In return, we offer you the chance to be part of the driving force behind solutions that are shaping the future, while we are develop the leaders that will shape ours.