Senior R&D Electrical Engineer

Job Title : Senior R&D Electrical Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY :

Vanderlande’s Technology Department is responsible for the design, specification, and commissioning of material handling systems for our customers. In this position, you will work in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative customer-focused environment to determine and translate customer needs into simple and effective design solutions, provide accurate time estimates, produce manufacturing and assembly drawings, manage documentation, and create BOMs.

Essential Functions (Job Duties and Responsibilities) :

• Translate concepts into realized alternatives, with a focus on own discipline, taking into account the functionality, feasibility, quality, manufacturability, costs, and completion time.
• Takes into account other relevant disciplines and makes optimum use of team members’ expertise.
• Responsible for maintaining VI Equipment Product lines, including supporting documentation.
• Defines a planning for the work to be done, estimates the workload and lead time, and communicates to relevant colleagues about changes and risks pro-actively. Adapts to changes and is solution-oriented.
• Finalizes a design and its deliverables, according to our processes, in order to guarantee a smooth transition to the relevant stakeholders.
• Be a resource for coordinating technical details with VI Supply Chain.
• Make improvements to existing equipment designs.
• Support the start-ups and the rest of the departments that require their support, as well as ensure that safety and quality standards are met.
• Deal with customers and suppliers to achieve the best solution.
• Occasional travel to manufacturing facilities and project sites to evaluate processes and design improvements (25%).

Required Education and Experience :

Preferred Qualifications :

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities (Competencies) :

Furthermore, as a team player with a strong analytical mindset, you are / have :

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work :

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 07 : 00 / 09 : 30 a.m. to 16 : 15 / 18 : 45 p.m.

Travel :

This position requires up to 25% travel occasionally and requires having your own car.

What we offer :

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