Commissioning Engineer

The KION Group is on its way to becoming the only true global player and market leader in the field of automated and robotized intralogistics solutions and products. Due to expansion of the Intralogistics team, we are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join our team.

He/She will support the start-up and commissioning of systems, ensuring that automation components and controls function correctly.

Role purpose:

• Developing customizations on different type of software: WMS, WCS, middleware and ad-hoc project applications
• Mastering device network configuration. Ability to work with customer’s IT dept streaming them hardware and VPN requests for project setup
• Manual or software sensors calibration. Configuration of parameters on automatic trucks embedded software
• Knowledge of machine components such as PLCs, drives, access points, batteries, etc.
• Performing System Commissioning and testing both at headquarters and on customer site
• Monitor and record system performances, reporting any anomalies
• Assist in drafting and maintaining technical documentation such as electrical diagrams, user manuals and commissioning reports

• Provide technical support to installation teams and specialized technical staff (also via remote access)
• Troubleshooting and answering questions about automation systems
• Collaborate with various technical departments to analyze needs and identify areas for improvement

Who Are We Looking For:

• Degree in Engineering in the field of Computer Science/Telecommunications and/or Automation Informatics
• IT skills in:
  • main programming languages including C, C#, Java, C++, Python, Kotlin
  • main relational DBMS: SQLServer, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres
  • main hardware and network components: rugged terminals, physical servers, PLCs, Access Points, Switches, Routers,
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Adept on PLC systems and their programming

• Familiarity with main automation components and their configuration (Drives, sensors using Profinet/IO-Link, communication boards, Wi-Fi, batteries)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Proactive mindset and willing to learn
• Good command of the English language
• Certifications for working at height, working with live electrical components, and high-risk operations (in accordance with your risk assessment policies)