Integration Lead - Warehouse Automation

<strong>Job Requirements </strong><br><p>At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Role Overview: Integration Lead (Warehouse Automation)</p><p>The Integration Lead is responsible for managing the end-to-end integration of software, hardware, and robotic components to deliver agile, efficient, and high-performance warehouse automation solutions .</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Based on the project execution and service offerings, the Integration Lead would oversee the following:</p><p><strong>1. Project Execution & Integration</strong></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e2ee59c459abd9601b0bfc7a7906985ba"><strong>End-to-End Management:</strong> Oversee the entire implementation process from planning to execution, including software deployments and integration .</li><li data-list-item-id="e68c6baebc027e56e37ab45c92962a7bc"><strong>System Validation:</strong> Manage the testing and validation of automation system functions and conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) .</li><li data-list-item-id="e57c5fd97e7c1413c6d66f72a28fd3ed0"><strong>Deployment:</strong> Lead the production cut-off, user training, and provide after-go-live support .</li></ul><p><strong>2. Technical Integration Oversight</strong></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e4f824986e72aa75eb0952b482ae3e1fd"><strong>Software & Control Systems:</strong> Integrate various components including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), and control systems (PLCs, HMI, SCADA) .</li><li data-list-item-id="e713d4e6bc082625ba25f8c702e836166"><strong>Hardware & Robotics:</strong> Coordinate the integration of material handling equipment such as conveyor systems, AS/RS, sortation systems, shuttles, and robotic integration .</li><li data-list-item-id="eb6a161e762e38592635a2d9cd87721ba"><strong>Digital Twin & Simulation:</strong> Leverage simulation and emulation tools to validate complex designs ahead of implementation to mitigate risks and identify bottlenecks .</li></ul><p><strong>3. Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e152a2e4896b78dee99da4338e409ac15"><strong>Performance Optimization:</strong> Utilize data analytics and machine learning to identify data sources and integrate them into centralized repositories for preventative maintenance and operational efficiency .</li><li data-list-item-id="ebca4937a42a9c314315df364d807dd51"><strong>Modernization:</strong> Oversee legacy code refactoring to improve software reliability and align with modern development practices .</li></ul><p>Required Technical Competencies</p><p>The ideal candidate should have expertise in the following areas:</p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e55303dd05d735f76ca6c45a7a2a28a29"><strong>Control Systems:</strong> Experience with PLC programming, HMI, and SCADA .</li><li data-list-item-id="e5173549e16527a51f35401e63c556576"><strong>Simulation Tools:</strong> Familiarity with virtual commissioning, scenario-based analysis, </li><li data-list-item-id="ebdad20c78f1f6b8a6527c4569bdfaf6d"><strong>Infrastructure:</strong> Knowledge of network design, cybersecurity, and hardware/sub-system selection .</li></ul><p>We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.</p><p> </p><p>We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.</p><br><br><strong>Work Experience </strong><br><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">Work Experience</span></p><ul><li>4+ years of experience along-with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or related field</li><li>Excellent hands-on <span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">system integration</span> experience between machines and software</li><li>Hands-on end to end <span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">system integration testing</span> experience.</li><li>Mandatory on-site experience with <span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">Warehouse</span> or <span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">Industrial Automations</span>.</li><li>Software Development Lifecycle (<span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">SDLC</span>) experience</li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">IoT</span> experience with large scale industrial automation setups.</li><li>Experience in <span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">supply chain, distribution, warehouse management systems, and warehouse control systems technologies</span>.</li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">AutoStore</span> experience is highly desired.</li><li>Professional experience in Material Handling Systems and/or Warehouse Control Systems (<span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">WCS</span>)</li><li>Advanced knowledge of network hardware, protocols, and standards, including <span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">TCP/IP, FTP, and SOA</span></li><li>Advanced knowledge of database design and file management techniques</li><li>Advanced knowledge of network and PC operating systems, including Linux, Microsoft Windows</li><li>Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><br><br><strong>Benefits </strong><br><ul><li>Depending on seniority, our budget is between 4,000-9,000 Euro gross/month</li></ul><br><br>