Systems Engineer
2 days ago
Are you tired of providing the same, tired, knee-jerk solutions for your customers and searching for the autonomy and flexibility to think outside the box? At Industrial Kinetics, our employees are valued members of collaborative, cross functional teams based on open communication and CREATIVITY. This unique environment allows us to "out-engineer" our competition and provide the custom solutions our customers have learned to expect from us. Our systems engineers also have the ability to work hand in hand with company leaders and are exposed to multiple areas of the business - an ideal environment for development and growth.
In exchange for your expertise and problem-solving abilities, you can look forward to:
- Competitive compensation
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 9 paid holidays
- SIX different medical options
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) (with employer match)
- Discretionary profit sharing
- The chance to be part of a longstanding tradition of excellence
Company Overview:
At Industrial Kinetics, we're not just about conveyor systems; we're about revolutionizing the way goods move efficiently and seamlessly. Since 1969 we've been creating innovative material handling concepts that make a quantifiable difference to the bottom lines of our ever-growing list of national and international clients to keep them ahead of their competition for years to come. From the simplest conveyor equipment to the complexities of highly technical robotic parts manipulation, we are our customers' single-source answer to even the most difficult projects. To learn more about us please visit: https://www.iki.com/
Position Summary:
The Systems Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, production, and sales, to deliver reliable, efficient, and cost-effective and custom solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs.
Responsibilities:
- Identify customer needs and provide technical expertise during the sales process including participation in client meetings, proposal generation and cost estimates, presentations, and site visits to offer system insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop conveyor systems that meet customer specifications, ensuring that they are efficient, reliable, and scalable.
- Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept to completion, including information gathering, planning, scheduling, resource allocation, vendor communication, process evaluation and budgeting.
- Integrate mechanical, electrical, and control systems to ensure seamless operation and compatibility with customer processes.
- Provide expert technical support during installation, commissioning, and post-installation to foresee, troubleshoot and resolve issues with the system.
- Prepare technical documentation including system designs, user manuals, and testing protocols.
- Ensure all designs comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company quality guidelines.
- 10-20% travel required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or similar technical discipline) required.
- Conveyor system experience preferred.
- Proficiency in designing material handling systems including: layout, AutoCAD, rate calculations and process evaluation.
- Proficiency in the practical application of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Experience in sales support including interacting and participating in review of customer requirements, obtaining data, and the creation of bills of materials.
- Standards experience regarding the design and build, totaling costs and markups, and working with vendors and subcontractors.
- External sales experience involving professional proposal generation that includes graphics, photos and/or drawings.
- Field service experience during installation (kick off and support).
- Creativity and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency with the following software: AutoCAD, Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, ERP (Epicor E9)
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Ability to identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
To Apply:
Are you ready to design solutions that shape the future of conveyor systems? If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for driving projects from conception to completion, we want you to be a part of our team Please submit your resume by clicking the apply button.
Industrial Kinetics is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Words:
Conveyor, conveyor systems, conveyor solutions, automation systems, manufacturing, systems engineering, mechanical engineering, design engineering, system integration, engineered conveyor solutions, custom solutions, turnkey solutions, AutoCAD, ERP, MS Project, Smart Sheet, Basecamp.
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