Intralogistics Solution Design Project Lead

Kion Group AG; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive compensation

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a Solution Development Project Engineer to design large-scale material handling systems. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, translate complex requirements into actionable system concepts, and collaborate with customers to deliver industry-leading automation solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and accountability across technical and cost aspects, with travel up to 10% and a base pay range provided at posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Review customer and sales requirements; collaborate with key partners to develop executable system concepts.
• Lead team members to build 3D models and proposal drawings, driving the design to concept freeze.
• Generate material lists and clear scope‑of‑work summaries.
• Issue quote requests and validate vendor proposals.
• Identify and apply standard subsystems and modules.
• Identify and assess project risks to mitigate financial, technical, and schedule risk
• Set priorities and develop strong cross‑departmental collaboration.
• Lead technical and pricing reviews for assigned projects.
• Own all engineering activities and deliverables throughout the project quotation phase.
• Apply value‑engineering principles to improve system performance or reduce cost when required.
• Ensure smooth project turnover to execution teams, providing scope clarification as needed.
• Provide accountability for all technical, cost, and contractual aspects of assigned projects; serve as a key liaison for internal teams and vendors.
• Produce and maintain appropriate documentation for estimating deliverables
• Fully interpret, evaluate and respond to customer RFPs and specifications.
• Ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and align with SDNA processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

3D Modeling

Simulation software

WMS/WCS software

CAD drafting

Estimating tools

Job description

Dematic is seeking a Solution Development Project Engineer to design large-scale material handling systems. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, translate complex requirements into actionable system concepts, and collaborate with customers to deliver industry-leading automation solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and accountability across technical and cost aspects, with travel up to 10% and a base pay range provided at posting.