Solutions Design Project Engineer - Controls Specialty
Core
Lead design teams and manage large-scale material handling equipment (MHE) projects, defining solution requirements and controls architectures for warehouse automation systems.
Role type
Senior IC solutions design project engineer (controls specialty)
Builds
Large-scale material handling and automation systems (conveyors, sortation, ASRS)
Domain
Logistics / Warehouse Automation / Industrial Controls
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Controls architecture development, PLC programming, system integration, cost estimation, project management, technical proposal development, risk assessment, value engineering
Preferred skills
ASRS/unit load systems, AutoStore, simulation tools, structural integration, bulk handling
Technologies
PLC control systems, WMS/WCS software, 3D modeling tools, department estimation tools
Responsibilities
Review customer requirements and RFPs to develop executable automation concepts; Direct team members in producing 3D models and proposal drawings; Identify controls architectures and specify machine/software interfaces; Generate controls/electrical quotes and evaluate vendor proposals; Lead technical reviews, pricing reviews, and solution validation; Develop cost breakouts and value-engineering recommendations; Own engineering activities from quotation to solution build phases.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership