Solutions Architect Engineer

Daifuku Co., Ltd.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading material handling solutions company is seeking a Solutions Architect Engineer to participate in solution design and project execution. The successful candidate will work closely with various engineering teams and clients, ensuring design adherence and guiding system design. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 6 years of experience in the materials handling industry. This role involves client interaction and oversight of complex systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years experience in the materials handling industry.
• Experience with materials handling controls systems and software execution.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Guide design of large, complex material handling systems.
• Oversee project execution and act as a design advocate.
• Interface with clients to quantify change request impacts.

Skills

Solution design

Client management

Data analysis

Change management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Solutions Architect Engineer participates in both solution design and project execution across several large-scare, complex systems. Will be frequently tasked with ensuring design intent, developed in pre-sales and by solutions engineering, is adhered to in project execution via review, client management, data analysis, change management and impact analysis, educating and influencing various engineering stakeholders, and collaboration with various engineering groups both pre-sale and project execution. Works with all solution engineering departments, project execution teams (Software, Controls, Mechanical, and Management). Will frequently be client facing and expected to guide client decisions.

Responsibilities

• Works with Solution Design Engineering teams to guide design of large, complex material handling systems
• Develop deep understandings of large, complex, material handling system designs with a focus on behavioral interconnectedness and design fundamentals
• Helps guide simulation focus and experimentation
• Reviews requirement and design deliverables of other engineering teams
• Collaborates with other engineering departments to educate on system design intent
• Oversees project execution and acts as a system design advocate
• Performs data, change, and impact analysis during project execution
• Interface with clients to help quantify and qualify change request impacts
• Provides feedback to multidisciplinary engineering teams and clients about design considerations, consequences, and results derived from the simulation
• Provides feedback to Solutions Design engineering teams about performance of executed designs and potential opportunities for improvement
• Travels up to 20%

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in materials handling industry, minimum of 6 years
• Experience in materials handling controls systems
• Experience in materials handling software execution and management systems