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Role Overview
Integration Engineer - Airport Engineering at Vanderlande, a global leader in logistic process automation for airports and the parcel market.
Company Overview
Vanderlande is the global leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports and in the parcel market, as well as a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses. The organization is committed to developing cutting-edge solutions through innovation and the use of advanced technologies, guided by the mantra "In a world of technology, a belief in people."
Role Purpose
You will integrate various electromechanical and IT components into comprehensive airport automation solutions, ensuring that complex systems composed of carrier systems, sortation systems, automatic storage and retrieval systems, automated guided vehicles, robots, conveyors, control software and IT infrastructure work seamlessly together. You will test systems to verify they function according to design and identify problem areas through technical risk analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Integration and Testing
- Collaborate with the Integration Manager to develop test designs and test plans based on system design, risk analysis and customer demands.
- Create test designs based on test plan and design documentation.
- Create test cases and test scripts for automatic tests.
- Prepare test environment including IT infrastructure setup, software deployment and system configuration.
- Execute integration, system and customer acceptance tests on-site.
- Conduct intentional system stress testing to identify vulnerabilities and problem areas.
Project Coordination
- Organize test preparation meetings both internally and with the customer and other subcontractors.
- Serve as direct main dialogue between the project team and the customer in all matters related to Integration and Commissioning.
- Coordinate with different work fronts including installation and commissioning to verify completion of areas and elements necessary for tests.
- Discuss test results with developers, solution architects, customers and other team members.
Quality and Documentation
- Analyze and report test results, production problems and verify solutions.
- Ensure pertinent Test Records are kept in accordance with the Integration Plan.
- Prepare and implement a procedure for the management of Non-conformities and Corrective Actions, follow up on them and manage their closure.
Optimization and Support
- Optimize resources and times to reduce costs.
- Support Lifecycle Services in reviewing lifecycle service proposals and RMRs.
- Act as custodian of the system to guarantee operational readiness.
- Identify areas for improvement based on customer and operational feedback.
Qualifications & Experience
- Technical degree at bachelor level or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, Industrial Automation, Computer Science or Control Technology.
- Desired experience level: 8 years and above.
- Previous experience in the material handling domain is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of Systems Engineering and/or Software development.
- Knowledge of testing methodologies and techniques.
- Experience with Siemens PLC/TIA Portal and Allen-Bradley PLCs is a strong advantage.
- Knowledge of Test & Requirement management tools including Polarion, HP Quality Centre, DOORS and JIRA.
Skills & Competencies
- Analytical problem solver who thinks in a systems perspective.
- Ability to manage small details while keeping sight of the big picture.
- Affinity with IT and Industrial Automation and interest in logistic processes.
- Knowledge of automated test-tools including execution, result registration and test management.
- Actively listen to customers and gather insights to understand their preferences, pain points and desires.
- Pragmatic attitude and ability to balance quality, lead time, costs and technology.
- Assertive team player with proactive approach and hands-on attitude.
- Flexibility to change strategies and pivot in response to new information or market conditions.
- Willingness to take calculated risks and embrace uncertainty.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships that provide support and opportunities.
- Capacity to make timely and informed decisions even under pressure.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
- Comfortable working in an international multi-disciplinary team of engineers.