As a Mobile Automation Commissioning Engineer with KION North America you will be the technical onsite lead for automated guided forklift (AGF) projects. You will be an essential member of the project engineering team with a focus on integration of automated material handling equipment systems. Your focus will be on the AGFs their performance and their interactions with racking conveyor system I/O and system software. Internally you will support the project manager the systems engineer onboard and offboard software engineers and the mechatronics engineers/technicians. Externally you will further develop and maintain relationships with the Customer project team as their technical onsite integration contact during the /commissioning phases of projects.
What we offer:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with engineering leads on technical design development application and implementation of integrated hardware and software systems
- Identify and resolves complex problems through application of problemsolving skills in AGF projects/systems
- Participate in the testing of complex standalone and integrated AGF systems (hardware and software)
- Review and utilize project/vehicle/hardware specifications and documentation
- Utilize AutoCAD with custom drafting tools for designing and refining system maps/layouts
- Work with Customers on Full System Approval and Acceptance
- Collaborate with vendor and subcontractors
- Generate commissioning checklists and provide daily/weekly site reports
- Perform duration testing and generate/compile reports
- Aid Project Management in Commissioning Plans and Schedules
- Support site personnel in system Startup and GoLive activities
- Develop strong customer relationships
- Collaborate on process and productivity improvements cost reductions and delivery of customer satisfaction
- Other tasks as assigned by manager
Tasks and Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Material Handling automation equipment; preferably AGV/AGF pallet conveyor and/or ASRS preferred
- Experience with WMS WCS or Control Level Software preferred
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Selfstarter who will take initiative to identify issues and pursue resolutions
- Must work well under highpressure situations
- Architectural knowledge in electrical mechanical and software products
- Selfmotivated detailoriented and customerfocused
- Computer skills: AutoCAD Microsoft Office including Visio
Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field
Travel Requirements: