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Daifuku North America · 1 day ago

ILUS - Project Engineer III

Sangamon County, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Daifuku North America is a leader in material handling systems, seeking a Project Engineer III to engineer custom solutions for clients. The role involves collaborating with a diverse team to design and implement systems that meet safety, functionality, and reliability requirements.

IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingProduct Design

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

Qualification

AutoCADSolidWorksMaterial handling experienceMicrosoft OfficeLearning new technologyEnglish language proficiencyVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solvingTeam-orientedSelf-motivatedDetail-orientedAdaptability

Required

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

Minimum of 6 years of material handling related experience

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

Benefits

Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match

FSA/HSA

Employee Assistance Program

Company

Daifuku North America

Daifuku North America, Inc., headquartered in Michigan, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, installation, and service provider of integrated material handling systems with sales and manufacturing locations throughout the continent.

Founded in 2020

Hobart, Indiana, USA

5001-10000 employees