Solution Design Project Engineer

Dematic; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Solution Design Project Engineer to lead the design of large-scale material handling solutions. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with various teams to develop executable system concepts, manage projects, and create detailed designs. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to take on exciting challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Mechatronic or Systems Engineering.
• Experience with PLC Control Systems and WMS/WCS Software.
• Familiarity with Bulk Handling and Case Conveyors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design teams and manage Material Handling Equipment projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to generate executable system concepts.
• Create 3D models and proposal drawings for project execution.

Skills

Mechatronic Engineering

Systems Engineering

Application Engineering

Industrial Engineering

PLC Control Systems

WMS/WCS Software

Linear Sortation

Crossbelt Sortation

ASRS & Unit Load

Structural Experience

Pallet Conveyor

Monorail

Simulation

Autostore

Job description

Dematic needs a Solution Design Project Engineer. The successful candidate will have relevant experience designing and applying large-scale material handling solutions. This includes leading design teams and managing Material Handling Equipment projects. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of mechanical design, machine controls, warehouse control software, and/or customer operations.

What We Offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $65,000 - $140,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will Do in This Role:

• Review requirements from the customer/sales team and closely collaborate with relevant internal/external stakeholders to generate executable system concepts.
• Lead team members, create 3D models, and generate proposal drawings to achieve concept freeze.
• Produce material lists and project scope of work summaries.
• Submit quote requests and validate vendor quotes in conjunction with procurement teams.
• Apply standard subsystems, designs, and modules to solutions where appropriate.
• Identify relevant project risks and assist with the generation of mitigation strategies.
• Establish priorities, and promote effective interaction between departments.
• Lead technical review and pricing reviews.
• Create cost breakouts and bridging as required.
• Responsible for all project engineering efforts for assigned projects.
• Recognize when to apply standard subsystems and modules.
• Apply value engineering principles to optimize system effectiveness where possible.
• Accountable for technical, cost, and contracting aspects of projects and serve as a key contact for intra-company departments and vendors.
• Thoroughly understand customer RFPs, specifications, and requirements.

What We are Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in fields such as Mechatronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, Application Engineering, Industrial Engineering, etc.
• Experience with Bulk Handling (Preferred)
• Experience with Case Conveyors (Preferred)
• PLC Control Systems
• WMS/WCS Software
• Linear Sortation
• Crossbelt Sortation
• ASRS & Unit Load
• Structural Experience
• Pallet Conveyor
• Monorail
• Simulation
• Autostore