Expert Systems Engineer

KION•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and results driven systems engineer to make a positive impact with a high-tech solution-oriented organization. You will be part of an interdisciplinary technical team that proves the validates our solution and drives the testing and delivery to our customers. The Expert Systems Engineer is responsible for the technical development, testing, integration, volume and acceptance testing of the overall Dematic solution.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Controls, or Software Engineering, required (or acceptable alternative)
7+ years’ experience in engineering with demonstrated experience in material handling industry preferred
Functional leadership and expert communications
Demonstrated ability to create technical documentation.
Ability to be customer facing, good with customer interaction.
Collaborative and effective team player and able to work with teams who are regionally located
Willingness to travel for extended periods based on project life cycle. Approximately 30%+ annually.

Nice To Haves

Master or Advanced Degree in Engineering, preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for as sold validation at turn over from Sales to Project execution.
Participation in all the engineering discussions and actively participate in the project
Attend & facilitate layout discussions internal and with the customer
Attend & facilitate controls discussions internal and with the customer
Attend & support the Functional Description Specification Workshop(s) internal and with the customer
Generate System Specification for the customer approval and understanding of the system
Define & agree on interfaces between components systems (HW/SW/Controls/IT/Subs)
Coordinate required simulation updates and integration of results into the project
Create & execute test planning and management to verify completed system: Software Acceptance Testing (FAT) Internal emulation testing System Integration Testing System Throughput Testing System Acceptance Testing
Guide System tuning and definition of adjustments.