Solutions Engineer

Storage Solutions Inc • Westfield, IN

10d

About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Automated Solutions, the Solutions Engineer will assist in the design of automated material handling systems, helping customers meet their business goals. This position works with emerging technologies in the material handling field, such as robotics, mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles and automated storageetrieval systems.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES
Concepting
Support the design of automated material handling systems that align with customer needs.
Collaborate with the sales team members & Customers to evaluate the Customer needs and develop the best solution for the Customer
Visit Customer sites to understand customer environments and gather information needed for system designs.
Assist in research and analysis of industry trends to support the design of competitive, cutting-edge solutions.
Participate in internal brainstorming sessions to identify new ideas and solutions
Proposals
Assist in developing proposal documents, including material flow diagrams and system design concepts.
Help ensure that project timelines and deliverables are met, while learning how to manage priorities effectively.
Costing
Assist in the generation of cost estimates for proposed material handling integration projects.
Department
Participate in process improvement projects as required.
Tool Usage
Utilize AutoCAD, Sketchup, Configura and MS Suite to clearly communicate concepts.

Requirements

• Strong technical aptitude with a willingness to learn and grow within the field of automated systems design.
• Basic understanding of material handling systems and their components.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to support and assist in managing project deadlines
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with various drawing and MS suite software programs.
• Familiarity in the application of data analysis and modeling tools. associated with automated distribution center designs.
• Familiarity in designing automated material handling systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and external communication.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and apply them in practical settings.
• Collaborate well with others in the department and across the organization.
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
• Proactive communication
• Demonstrate initiative
• Motivated to continuously improve personally and the department
• Desire to exceed internal and external Customer expectations
• Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Support the design of automated material handling systems that align with customer needs.
• Collaborate with the sales team members & Customers to evaluate the Customer needs and develop the best solution for the Customer
• Visit Customer sites to understand customer environments and gather information needed for system designs.
• Assist in research and analysis of industry trends to support the design of competitive, cutting-edge solutions.
• Participate in internal brainstorming sessions to identify new ideas and solutions
• Assist in developing proposal documents, including material flow diagrams and system design concepts.
• Help ensure that project timelines and deliverables are met, while learning how to manage priorities effectively.
• Assist in the generation of cost estimates for proposed material handling integration projects.
• Participate in process improvement projects as required.
• Utilize AutoCAD, Sketchup, Configura and MS Suite to clearly communicate concepts.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vison Benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• Company HSA Contribution
• Professional Growth Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed