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You will join customer video calls when needed to clarify requirements or present solutions.\nWhat You Will Do\nReview customer drawings, operational data and requirements supplied by the sales team; identify gaps and specify what additional information sales should collect.\n\nAnalyse operational data (SKU profiles, order lines, inventory, throughput, peak factors, shift patterns) to define design requirements.\n\nDevelop integrated solution concepts combining AMRs/AGVs, shuttle systems, AS/RS, vertical lift modules, conveyors, racking and dock automation.\n\nProduce layouts, material-flow diagrams and throughput and capacity calculations; use simulation where needed to validate performance.\n\nDefine the software architecture across WMS, WCS and fleet management, including interfaces to the customer's ERP or WMS.\n\nPrepare bills of materials and cost estimates with manufacturing partners in China and engineering colleagues in Austria.\n\nWrite technical proposals, functional specifications and ROI / business-case analyses for the sales team to present.\n\nJoin customer video calls to clarify requirements, answer technical questions and present solution concepts.\n\nSupport the sales team and channel partners remotely with technical input, solution options and sales tools.\n\nHand over won projects to the delivery team with a complete design package, and support scope and change management during execution.\n\nBuild and maintain standard design templates, calculation tools and a library of reference solutions to speed up proposals.\n\nQualifications:\nDegree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing, mechatronics or logistics engineering, or a related field.\n\n5+ years in intralogistics or warehouse automation solution design, presales or application engineering at a system integrator or equipment manufacturer.\n\nHands-on experience designing systems with at least two of: AMR/AGV, shuttle systems, AS/RS, vertical lift modules, conveyors or sortation.\n\nStrong data analysis skills in Excel (pivot tables, SKU and order profiling, throughput modelling).\n\nProficiency in AutoCAD for layouts; working knowledge of 3D or simulation tools.\n\nUnderstanding of WMS/WCS functions, system interfaces (APIs, middleware) and basic PLC and controls concepts.\n\nAbility to design confidently from drawings and data gathered by others, and to ask the right questions to close information gaps.\n\nAbility to build clear proposals, cost models and ROI cases for commercial decision-makers.\n\nExcellent written and spoken English, and confident presenting to customers over video calls.\n\nProven experience working remotely and independently, with a track record of meeting deadlines without close supervision.\n\nOur Hiring Process & AI Disclaimer: We use AI tools to streamline our application process-including an initial conversation with an AI Interviewer. 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