Lead Solution Design Engineer – Intralogistics

Dematic

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

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Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is hiring a motivated Solution Development Project Engineer to develop large-scale material handling systems. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, collaborate closely with customers and translate complex requirements into actionable system concepts, impacting project success.

This role offers career growth, global opportunities, and competitive compensation. The base pay range is $90,750 to $125,000, with final pay determined by location, education, experience, and skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in material handling, automation, or complex system engineering.
Background in Construction Estimating, Project Management, Mechatronics, Systems, Controls, Application, or Industrial Engineering.
Strong leadership of crossdisciplinary teams with excellent communication skills.
Solid understanding of mechanical systems, controls architecture, and operational workflows.
Proven problemsolving ability with a focus on risk, cost, and value optimization.
Conveyor and sortation systems (case, pallet, linear/crossbelt) experience.
Bulk handling, ASRS/unit load systems, monorail, and structural systems.
PLC controls, WMS/WCS software, simulation, and modeling tools.
Up to 10% travel. Additional travel may be required during the first 6-12 months for training.

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 scopeofwork 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 crossdepartmental collaboration.
Lead technical and pricing reviews for assigned projects.
Own all engineering activities and deliverables throughout the project quotation phase.
Apply valueengineering 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.