Project Engineer

Daifuku Intralogistics America CorporationDaifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!Position Summary:Candidate will be responsible for engineering of material handling systems. Each system is custom designed per client based on the optimal solution. This requires a team effort of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, controls, software, and project management. The team will develop and implement a design concept that satisfies the customer's requirement for safety, functionality, reliability, throughput, and expense.ResponsibilitiesDesigning/enhancing conveyor systems as well as various automated and semi-automated material handling systems; may work on phases of a larger project or an entire smaller projectReview of product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer requirements and specificationsCoordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problemsPrepares/Reviews approval, permit, and installation drawings using AutoCADObtains material and product quotes from vendors and issues purchase ordersHelps monitor the project schedule, engineering time, and material costsWorks with other disciplines on the project team to make sure the engineered solution and all equipment fit within system confines and constraintsTravels up to 20% to measure buildings, inventory equipment, commission systems, and interface with customersParticipates in continuous improvement projectsResolves engineering issues by working with customers, vendors and other team membersQualificationsEducation and Experience Requirements 1) Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical or Industrial, or equivalent experience2) Minimum of 6 years of material handling related experienceKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements 1) AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks proficiency2) Microsoft Office skills – Word, Excel, Power Point, and Project.3) Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment4) Strong knowledge of the material handling business5) Ability to interface effectively with internal and external customers, vendors, consulting engineers, architects, and installers6) Strong verbal and written communication skills7) Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills8) Team-oriented and collaborative9) Self-motivated and detail-oriented10) Ability to learn new technology11) Must be able to speak, read, and understand the English languageBenefit Information:Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with matchFSA/HSAEmployee Assistance ProgramEOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/VeteransFederal ContractorIf you need assistance applying to an open position online, please email View email address on click.appcast.io