Job Title
Senior Sales Layout Engineer
Job Description
Sales Layout Engineer
Reports to: Sales Engineering Manager
As a Sales Layout Engineer at Vanderlande you will play a critical role in developing system layouts for complex BHS and parcel solutions projects. Working closely with the sales and engineering teams you will ensure that system designs are optimized for safety efficiency and functionality. Your expertise will contribute directly to successful sales proposals and the delivery of high-quality solutions for airports and parcel hubs globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to define and optimize system designs for BHS and parcel handling systems ensuring alignment with customer requirements and technical specifications.
- Develop 3D conveyor models based on functional designs incorporating input from Mechanical Controls and Electrical Engineering teams.
- Analyze layout options and identify opportunities for improvement related to safety accessibility and operational efficiency.
- Create detailed models of system components including mechanical and electrical elements ensuring that designs meet Vanderlandes high standards for quality and performance.
- Coordinate with other teams to manage building interfaces and incorporate survey data into system designs ensuring seamless integration with the overall project.
- Lead a team of layout engineers if applicable ensuring that project deliverables are completed on time and to the required standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by sharing knowledge and lessons learned from completed projects and contributing to the refinement of design processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Design or a related field.
- Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling and CAD software (e.g. ACAD Navisworks).
- Strong understanding of material handling systems particularly in BHS and parcel handling solutions.
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations as well as safety regulations relevant to system layouts.
- Willingness to travel internationally for project assignments andor training.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent written and verbal communication in Japanese with teamwork skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and design skills with the ability to optimize layouts for operational efficiency and safety.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills working effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Leadership abilities with a focus on guiding layout engineers to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement ensuring the highest standards of system design and performance.
- Design solutions that meet customer expectations and operational requirements.
- Analyze system layouts to optimize safety efficiency and accessibility.
- Ensure precision in layout designs and technical documentation.
- Introduce new layout ideas that improve system performance and safety.
Required Experience:
Senior IC