Simulation Engineer I

Company Summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation s a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs manufacture integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions, offering both Daifuk-branded and third-party equipment 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.

Since its founding in 1972, Daifuku ntralogistics (formally Wynright) has been a trusted partner to some of the world's largest and fastest-growing companies, showing them how to use their space more efficiently to deliver improved productivity, today and tomorrow.

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!

Our Specialties: Package conveyor & sortation systems * Automated order fulfillment * Pick modules, support structures & racking systems * Automated data collection * Material flow software & controls * 24/7 technical service, and support & maintenance

Job Summary

An Simulation Engineer performs simulation and analysis of usually small, complex material handling systems including: developing, designing, engineering, and integration of multiple technologies. Works with Solution Sales and Appication Engineers to develop 3D models for small to medium scale automated projects. Typically tasked to present analysis and solution to stakeholders.

Performs simulation and analysis of usually small, complex material handling systems including: developing, designing, engineering, and integration of multiple technologies.
• Collaborates with other engineers supporting the design of usually small, complex 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 simulation models to validate system design, equipment controls, and system software
• Performs data collection and analysis to assist in design validation
• Provides visual representations of systems for use in sales and pre-sales activities.
• Travels up to 10%

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• Preferred education or experience in material handling industry, preferred minimum of 1 year
• Education or experience in analytics, statistics, or simulation, preferred minimum of 1 year
• Education or experience in software development with emphasis on object oriented design
• Ability to learn new technologiesAbility to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlinesAbility to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong data visualization and presentation skills
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge or experience with Demo/Emulate 3d, Automod, or similar simulation software.
• Familiar with Javascript or similar scripting languages
• Familiarity of AutoCAD
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Visio, and SQL and knowledge of Microsoft Power BI.
• Knowledge of process improvement processes and mathematical modeling of systems
• Knowledge of material handling, including controls and software and material handling equipment technology

Compensation & Benefits Summary

• Generous PTO which includes Vacation, Personal, and Holidays (Including 2 floating holidays)
• Health insurance including prescription drugs, dental, and vision insurance coverage, at a nominal monthly cost for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care expenses

• Wynright's 401K Plan with a company match
• Voluntary and Company paid life insurance along with company paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Allow us to invest in you and join our Tuition Reimbursement Program