Full-Time

Solution Design Project Engineer

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KION

KION

1,001-5,000 employees

Supplies forklifts, warehouse equipment, and automation technology

Industrial & Manufacturing
Enterprise Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$90k - $120kAnnually

Senior

Salt Lake City, UT, USA + 7 more

More locations: Rochester, NY, USA | Grand Rapids, MI, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | Plano, TX, USA | Holland, MI, USA | Wauwatosa, WI, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA

Multiple in-office locations across Michigan, Wisconsin, Texas, Utah, New York, and Georgia.

Category
Design Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
  • 5+ Years Industry Experience
  • Mechatronic Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Application Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Bulk Handling (Preferred)
  • Case Conveyor (Preferred)
  • PLC Control Systems
  • WMS/WCS Software
  • Linear Sortation
  • Crossbelt Sortation
  • ASRS & Unit Load
  • Structural Experience
  • Pallet Conveyor
  • Monorail
  • Simulation
  • Autostore
Responsibilities
  • Review requirements from customer/sales team and closely collaborate with relevant internal/external stakeholder to generate executable system concepts
  • Lead team members, create 3D models and generate proposal drawings to achieve concept freeze.
  • Produce material lists and project scope of work summaries.
  • Submit quote request and validate vendor quotes in conjunction with procurement teams
  • Apply standard subsystems, designs and modules to solutions where appropriate
  • Identify relevant project risks and assist with generation of mitigation strategies
  • Establish priorities, and promote effective interaction between departments
  • Lead technical review and pricing reviews
  • Create cost breakouts and bridging as required
  • Responsible for all project engineering efforts for assigned projects
  • Capable of recognizing and understanding when to apply standard subsystems and modules
  • Able to apply value engineering principals to optimize the effectiveness of the system where possible
  • Accountable for technical, cost, and contracting aspects of projects and serves as a key contact for intra-company departments and vendors
  • Thoroughly understand customer RFPs, specifications and requirements
  • Ensure compliance of SD project process

KION Group provides forklift trucks, warehouse equipment, and automation technology to improve supply chain efficiency. Their products include industrial trucks and software solutions that help businesses manage material handling and optimize operations. KION stands out with its range of well-known brands, allowing it to cater to diverse customer needs in various sectors. The company's goal is to deliver reliable solutions while promoting sustainability and digital transformation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wiesbaden, Germany

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • KION's partnership with Li-Cycle benefits from increased demand for battery recycling.
  • The rise of e-commerce boosts demand for KION's warehouse automation solutions.
  • KION's AI platform with Google enhances real-time data analytics in supply chains.

What critics are saying

  • Partnership with Eurofork may increase competition in pallet shuttle systems.
  • Departure of Dr. Henry Puhl could impact KION's strategic direction.

What makes KION unique

  • KION offers integrated automation systems and advanced warehouse management software.
  • The company operates under several well-known brands like Linde MH and STILL.
  • KION invests in digital transformation and innovation for cutting-edge technology.

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