Vanderlande ยท 1 week ago
Project Leader Engineering III
Vanderlande is a company that specializes in material handling systems, and they are seeking a Project Leader Engineering III to lead project teams in optimizing and realizing sold projects into functional system designs. The role involves extensive planning, coordination, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure efficient project execution and technical quality.
ComputerInformation TechnologyLogisticsTransportationWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Execute projects from conception through customer handover, contributing positively to technical performance, financial results, and organizational success
Oversee the system design, including hardware, system and network design, software development (PLC and/or PC related systems), electrical installation, integration of components, system commissioning, and testing, leading to final handover to the customer
Ensure system functionality and maintain technical quality for material handling systems
Develop engineering project plans and schedules for the project team, consistently monitoring and reporting progress
Coordinate and communicate activities with the Project Manager, Site Manager, and subcontractors as needed
Collaborate closely with all members of the value chain to ensure as planned execution
Document functional system specifications, interface specifications, and (high-level) test plans (FAT, SAT, CAT), including validation
Manage all engineering project-related information, including complete project archiving
Report project progress and status to the Project Manager and Engineering Manager (Project Status Report with risks and opportunities)
Monitor and control project engineering budgets
Execute health and safety analysis and coordinate safety during the engineering phase
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience working on large-scale material handling systems
Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% or as required by project needs
Proactive and hands-on work ethic
Self-motivated with proven problem-solving abilities, especially in stressful situations
Pragmatic and capable of balancing quality, schedule, costs, scope, and resources
Ability to lead a specialized team responsible for complex projects
Motivator and trainer for team members
Basic knowledge of mechanical installation and design standards
Knowledge of controls engineering theories and principles
Knowledge of electrical installation and design standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Tools
Preferred
Project Management certification or experience
Technical knowledge/background in material handling processes and standards
In-depth knowledge of test approaches (Software)
Leadership experience as a project team and people manager
Company
Vanderlande
Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports.
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Funding
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