Solution Design Engineer (m/w/d) in full-time

Solution Design Engineer (m/w/d) in full-time

Hamburg Vollzeit Kein Homeoffice möglich
KION
As Solution Design Engineer (m/f/d) at KION ITS you will be part of an unbeatable team. Your future working day will be characterized by respect, variety and responsibility. Exciting challenges await you every day.

We offer:

A strong brand, a team, an excellent employer - that is STILL. For over 100 years, we have been developing the future of intralogistics for our customers with around 9,000 employees. STILL offers precisely tailored in-plant logistics solutions worldwide and implements the smart interaction of forklift trucks and warehouse technology, software, services and service. As part of KION, we operate in a strong international brand network between STILL, Linde Material Handling and Baoli. Convince yourself of a cross-brand activity with us!

Your benefits:

  • Attractive compensation package: Compensation according to the collective agreement of IG-Metall with special payments (Christmas/holiday pay, ...) as well as a company performance-related annual bonus and an employer-financed company pension scheme

  • Diverse flexibility: Individual arrangement of your working hours and the opportunity for regular mobile working from home depending on the activity as well as a collectively agreed vacation entitlement of 30 days plus additional compensatory days through a flexible working time account

  • Exciting future perspectives: wide range of personnel development measures with diverse career opportunities

  • Our basics: job bike, subsidy to Deutschland-Ticket, access to LinkedIn Learning Employee Assistance, state-of-the-art IT equipment, parking, company restaurant, employee discounts with external providers

Tasks and Qualifications:

Your tasks:

  • You act as the technical partner to Sales within the Automation Business Unit, translating customer needs into feasible, competitive, and value-driven automation solutions.

  • End-to-end intralogistics concepts are designed by you through the integration of hardware and software into one coherent overall solution.

  • During the sales phase, ownership of the solution lies with you — from the initial concept through to the final customer proposal.

  • Customer requirements are analyzed and turned into tailored automation and intralogistics concepts across mobile, stationary, and software components.

  • Technical solution designs, cost calculations, and timelines are developed and validated by you to support strong and commercially viable customer proposals.

  • Solutions are presented in a clear and structured way, with you acting as the technical expert toward the customer.

  • Close alignment with Sales, partners, suppliers, Realization, Product Management, Service, and CTO teams is part of your role to ensure consistency and a smooth handover into execution.

  • You combine KION portfolio elements with third-party technologies to create best-fit, scalable solution concepts.

  • Clear, transferable solution designs created by you enable successful project execution beyond the sales phase.

  • Standardization and continuous improvement are supported through your contribution of best practices, scalable solution approaches, and market feedback across the ONE Solution Design organization.

Your qualifications:

  • You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Automation, or a related field – or bring equivalent professional experience.

  • Fluency in spoken and written English is essential. German is nice to have.

  • Proven professional experience in designing and delivering complex automation solutions within intralogistics, material handling, or warehouse automation.

  • Experience working on integrated, multidisciplinary projects in international environments, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cultures and functions.

  • Strong expertise in the design and implementation of automated logistics solutions, including material flow systems, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), control systems, and interfaces to racking systems.

  • You combine commercial awareness with excellent negotiation skills and feel confident leading solution strategies and customer discussions.

  • A structured communication style, strong presentation skills, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to different stakeholders.

  • Sound analytical thinking with a solid understanding of the relationship between order intake, revenue, and overall business performance.

  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D layout software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CET Designer, as well as simulation tools (e.g. Plant Simulation) and the Microsoft Office Suite.

  • A willingness to travel occasionally and thrive in an international working environment.

Help us create the magic of supply chain solutions. Join our team - Push it forward.

We look forward to getting to know you! Janina will be happy to answer any initial questions by phone at +496021991252.

See for yourself how many good reasons there are to choose Linde Material Handling and apply online.

KION

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