Site Project Engineer

Toyota Automated Logistics

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 105,000

Full time

5 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation/Holiday Pay

Paid Volunteer time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Associations/Conferences/

Company Meetings & Events

Job summary

Toyota Automated Logistics is seeking a Regional Site Project Engineer to support the Kentucky Regional team on customer project implementation. The role covers installation, commissioning, and startup of material handling solutions, coordinating with the Project Manager and field engineers to ensure safety, accuracy, and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates have a 4-year engineering or construction management degree, strong CAD skills (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), and excellent communication.

Qualifications

4-year Engineering or Building Construction Management degree required.
Eligible to work in the USA without sponsorship.
Willingness to travel 80% on-site with overnight trips.
CAD experience with SolidWorks/AutoCAD preferred.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with Project Manager and Field Application Engineer on project needs.
Assist with final review of equipment layouts and installation drawings; update as needed.
Contribute input for RFQ for installation contractor selection.
Oversee on-site receiving, organize the implementation site, and document damage/inventory.
Develop daily Site Reports and share with project team and customer.
Manage subcontractor personnel and ensure adherence to safety and project standards.
Support installation, start-up, and debugging of automation equipment with the team.

Skills

Project engineering

Interpersonal skills

CAD experience

Troubleshooting

Communication

Schedule management

Field installation

Customer service

Education

Engineering or Building Construction Management Degree

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Toyota Automated Logistics is seeking a Regional Site Project Engineer to support the Kentucky Regional team on customer project implementation.

Job Overview

Site Project Engineers are the primary representatives for Toyota Automated Logistics during the installation, commissioning, and startup portions of a material handling/ automation project. Toyota Automated Logistics, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, has a strong, 60+ year presence in the North American market, with regional sales offices located throughout the US and Canada. Toyota Automated Logistics is the lead of integrating large scale Material Handling solutions often involving Bastian’s Controls, Software, Robotics, Custom Automation, and Consulting Teams within a project.

Job Functions

Close coordination with Project Manager and/or Field Application Engineer as applicable.
Assist with final review of equipment layouts and installation drawings redline and/or update installation drawings where applicable.
Help develop and provide input into Request For Quote (RFQ) for installation contractor selection.
On-site receiving of shipments and organization of implementation site (documenting damage, inventory equipment, preparing lay-down areas, etc.).
Develop daily Site Reports and publish to project team and / or customer.
Manage subcontractor personnel and hold them to Bastian and customer standards; costs and installation time based on goals / budgets received from Project Manager.
Help implement and manage Bastian safety processes/protocol to maintain a safe work site. This includes sub-contractors hired by Toyota Automated Logistics.
Manage the installation, start-up, troubleshooting of Bastian supplied equipment in coordination with a Bastian commissioning engineer, Project Manager, or project engineer.
Assist in industrial control system debugging and all other equipment interfaces Toyota Automated Logistics provides when applicable. This includes assistance in equipment acceptance testing.
Develop and maintain installation and commissioning check list.
Maintain daily task/issues/punch list and work with project manager in developing priority ranking.
Solve technical problems either individually or through collaboration.
Clear and effective communication with management, engineering, project management and other team members.
Check and use voicemail and e-mail diligently.
Respond to customer requests in a timely manner.

Travel Requirements

80% onsite field presence (mixture of local and occasional overnight travel)
Travel expenses paid by Toyota Automated Logistics)
Must maintain a valid drivers license

Preferred Skills And Required Qualifications

Must be eligible to work in the USA long term without sponsorship.
4-year Engineering or Building Construction Management Degree
Energetic, Ambitious, Hard working
Strong interpersonal skills required
Must be fluent with the MS Office software suite
Must be able to interpret facility and equipment layouts/drawings
2D or 3D CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) a plus
Skilled in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and PLC troubleshooting
Material Handling, Robotics, Manufacturing or Packaging background a plus
Previous automation experience a plus
The candidate must have a solid understanding of the application of contemporary industrial control systems and/or other machine interfaces
Strong demonstrated sense of customer service
Employees must follow all information security policies, protect confidential data, complete required training, and report any suspected security incidents to support our information security controls.

About Toyota Automated Logistics

Toyota Automated Logistics is your global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Our team combines the talents of Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s warehousing business and viastore under one brand to deliver scalable systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.

In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits: