Integration Engineer I

Job TitleIntegration Engineer I

Job Description

Job Description – Integration Engineer

Do you like to organize, design, and conduct tests on system level?

Do you like to take an extra step, analyzing the root cause of a failed test, and initiating the process to decide on solutions for this cause?

Do you like to travel, meeting many cultures and seeing places?

Then apply now as Integration Engineer in our System Design and Integration department.

Vanderlande understands the complexities associated with operating a successful warehousing, airport and parcel operation and delivers future proof logistic process automation. These automation systems are composed of many (electro-) mechanical, controls, and IT components, built by teams in various parts of the world and must be integrated with other (software) systems to support the processes of our customers.

As an Integration Engineer, you are involved in integrating the various components and (sub)systems into a solution. This is especially challenging for large and complex automation systems consisting of individual carrier systems, automatic storage and retrieval systems, automated guided vehicles, robots, conveyors, control software and IT infrastructure. You test the system to ensure that it works according to the design.

Test- and integration engineers contribute to the success of projects.

Your responsibilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Collaborate with the Integration Manager in the test designs and test plans based on system design, risk analysis and customer demands.
• Organization of test preparation meetings, both internally and with the customer and other subcontractors.
• Direct and main dialogue between the project team and the customer in all matters related to Integration and Commissioning.
• Set up and configure test environments and the test tooling, prepare the test execution for SFT (factory) & SST (site).
• Optimization of resources and times to reduce costs.
• Execute the integration, system, and customer acceptance tests on-site.
• Analyze and report the test results, (production) problems and verify solutions.
• Ensure that the pertinent Test Records are kept, in accordance with the Integration Plan.
• Discuss results with developers, solution architects / customers or other team members.
• Prepare and implement a procedure for the management of Non-conformities and Corrective Actions, follow-up on them and manage their closure.

As an Integration Engineer you report to the Integration Manager. Based on your field of interest there is an opportunity to grow to an Integration Manager role.

Relevant technical aspects

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience with data analysis tools SQL, Splunk, QlikView, etc.
• An advanced level of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
• Good knowledge of Systems Engineering and / or Software development.
• Good knowledge of testing methodologies and techniques.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs Siemens.
• Basic knowledge of the mechanical, electrical and network (IT) parts.

Profile requirements

You are an analytical problem solver who thinks in a systems perspective. You can manage small details while keeping an eye on the big picture. You like to work together in an international multi-disciplinary team of engineers.

• You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in appropriate field of study (Computer sciences, electrical / electronical engineering, process engineering, etc.).
• 1 to 3 years of experience of business or system analysis, data mining, business intelligence
• Preferably a background in automated handling systems (airports, parcel, or warehousing)
• Listening and ability to communicate (written and verbal) both within the organization (global) and with all levels of customers.
• Team player.
• Proactive and result orientation.
• Ability to analyze the requirements indicated in the specifications and prepare and/or adapt test plans accordingly.
• Coordination with the different work fronts (installation and commissioning) to verify the completion of areas/elements necessary for tests.
• Predisposition to work in a demanding work environment and ability to find solutions that allow progress with the tests.
• Able to build an excellent rapport with customers.
• You are willing to travel for about 60% of the time.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Knowledge of automated test-tools (execution, result registration, test management) is preferred.