Company Overview

Over Dematic

Dematic is a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain. Dematic employs over 6,000 skilled logistics professionals to serve its customers globally, with engineering centers and manufacturing facilities located around the world. Dematic is one brand under the KION Group of companies and has implemented more than 6,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors.Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Dematic is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, related services and supply chain solutions. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, the KION Group designs, builds and supports logistics solutions that optimize material and information flow within factories, warehouses and distribution centers. The company is the largest manufacturer of industrial trucks in Europe, the second-largest producer of forklifts globally and a leading provider of warehouse automation.

The Role

• You technically lead electrical controls engineers in the daily execution of project based automated guided vehicle engineering
• You observe project planning commitments and provide timely feedback in regular project team meetings
• You ensure implementation of agreed engineering procedures and assist in optimising processes with a view to increasing project volumes
• You take responsibility for defining electrical controls concept engineering, concurrent with highly qualified lead mechanical and electrical engineers
• You take a holistic view of project vehicle engineering with interchangeability and compatibility driving project growth
• You support the assembly, testing and commissioning teams with electrical issues and provide solutions
• You foster strong working relationships with the linking disciplines such as logistics, production, assembly and project commissioning
• You cultivate and promote our corporate values - integrity, collaboration, courage, excellence

• Master's degree or comparable training, preferably with a technical engineering focus
• Approximately ten years of relevant experience within Automation Industry, (Automated) Material Handling Solutions, Machinery & Industrial Engineering or related electrical controls industries
• Very strong technical knowledge and understanding
• You have knowledge of EPLAN and EPLAN Pro Panel
• You preferably have experience with Fieldbus technology, safety controllers (SICK Flexi-soft), 3D-camera technology, positioning sensors and encoders
• Working knowledge of ERP systems and issue tracking systems (SAP, JIRA..) is an asset
• Team player with a high level of communication skills
• Ability to operate in an international team and to perform in a global matrix organization
• Fluent in English, proficient in Dutch. German and French is an asset