Lead Systems Architect - Material Handling Solutions

Körber; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote or Hybrid work

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

The Systems Architect I at Körber in Irving, TX leads the architecture and design of complex material handling systems from concept through handoff to execution. You will collaborate across engineering, controls, software, operations, and project management to deliver integrated solutions that meet client requirements.

You will develop concept designs, process diagrams, and material flow models, provide technical guidance during the sales process, and ensure alignment with contractual

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent
• Minimum seven years of relevant experience
• Expert knowledge of customer specs, industry standards, and material handling system requirements
• Proficiency in automation layout and design using AutoCAD (2D) and Navisworks; working knowledge of 3D CAD modeling
• Ability to develop technical documentation including system concepts, process diagrams, and functional specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with throughput modeling in Excel
• Excellent communication and ability to lead discussions across multiple teams
• Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally; valid passport

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to extend Körber products or develop new capabilities to meet customer requirements and support growth
• Provide technical guidance and design recommendations throughout the sales process
• Interpret customer specifications, standards, and contractual requirements
• Lead development of concept designs, process diagrams, and material flow diagrams; establish Basis of Design
• Lead technical discussions and design reviews across engineering, controls, software, operations, and execution
• Define technical scope and equipment selections; collaborate during bid phase
• Collaborate with customers to establish weighted solution criteria
• Maintain alignment between proposed solutions and contractual commitments during execution

Skills

Engineering knowledge

AutoCAD 2D

Navisworks

3D CAD

Documentation

Throughput modeling

Excel modeling

Technical leadership

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

3D CAD

Job description

The Systems Architect I at Körber in Irving, TX leads the architecture and design of complex material handling systems from concept through handoff to execution. You will collaborate across engineering, controls, software, operations, and project management to deliver integrated solutions that meet client requirements.

You will develop concept designs, process diagrams, and material flow models, provide technical guidance during the sales process, and ensure alignment with contractual