About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

Leads the emulation of usually mid-sized complex material handling systems, developing, designing, engineering, and integration of multiple technologies. Works with software and controls engineering to develop 3D models for mid-sized automated projects

• Performs and leads emulation of usually mid-sized material handling systems, developing, designing, engineering, and integration of multiple technologies.
• Collaborates with other engineers supporting the design of usually mid-sized end-to-end material handling systems that integrate multiple technologies such as sortation conveyors, automated storage and retrieval systems, robotics, voice and light picking systems, and supporting structures
• Develops 3D emulation models to validate system equipment controls and system software
• Performs data collection and analysis to define design criteria and validate designs
• Provides feedback to multidisciplinary engineering teams and clients about design considerations, consequences, and results derived from the emulation

Travels up to 10%

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in material handling industry, minimum of 5 years
• Experience in simulation or emulation experience, minimum of 3 years
• Experience in software development with emphasis on object oriented design, minimum 1 year
• Knowledge of material handling, including controls and software and material handling equipment technology
• Knowledge of process improvement processes and mathematical modeling of systems
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Visio, and SQL and knowledge of Microsoft Power BI.
• Familiarity of AutoCAD
• Proficient in Javascript or similar scripting languages
• Knowledge or experience with Demo/Emulate 3d, Automod, or similar simulation software.
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
• Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong data visualization and presentation skills
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and understand interface specification documents