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Daifuku North America

ILUS - Project Engineer III

Daifuku North America, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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ILUS - Project Engineer III

– Daifuku North America

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.

Responsibilities

Designing/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 project

Review of product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer requirements and specifications

Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems

Prepares/Reviews approval, permit, and installation drawings using AutoCAD

Obtains material and product quotes from vendors and issues purchase orders

Helps monitor the project schedule, engineering time, and material costs

Works with other disciplines on the project team to make sure the engineered solution and all equipment fit within system confines and constraints

Travels up to 20% to measure buildings, inventory equipment, commission systems, and interface with customers

Participates in continuous improvement projects

Resolves engineering issues by working with customers, vendors and other team members

Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical or Industrial, or equivalent experience

Minimum of 6 years of material handling related experience

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Requirements

AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks proficiency

Microsoft Office skills – Word, Excel, Power Point, and Project.

Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment

Strong knowledge of the material handling business

Ability to interface effectively with internal and external customers, vendors, consulting engineers, architects, and installers

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Team-oriented and collaborative

Self-motivated and detail-oriented

Ability to learn new technology

Must be able to speak, read, and understand the English language

Benefit Information

Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match

FSA/HSA

Employee Assistance Program

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Federal Contractor

Contact:

HR-ILUS@daifukuna.com

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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