Fortna
logistics
SystemEngineer(Mechatronics)
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“System Engineer (Mechatronics) at Fortna. Skills: System design, Logistics sorting systems development, Technical leadership. Development of logistics sorting systems. Implementation of logistics sorting systems at client sites”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery; Ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow; Deliver exceptional value every day to our customers; Transform challenges into opportunities; Contribute to something greater than themselves; Design and deliver the next generation of logistics sorting systems across Europe; Ensure compliance with safety requirements and CE marking standards; Continuously improve future system designs; Optimize future system designs
Industry & Context.
Analytical and creative problem-solving skills; Problem-solving across multiple projects
International travel to client sites approximately once a month
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Experience working in a technical environment with exposure to mechatronics projects, Knowledge of logistics systems, technical developments/applications, and safety standards, Ability to balance customer functional needs with technical quality considerations, analytical and creative problem-solving skills, Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment, Organised, efficient, and proactive working style, Fluent English language skills, both written and verbal
Nice to Have
Dutch language skills are highly desirable, German language skills are considered an advantage
What You'll Do.
Development of logistics sorting systems
Implementation of logistics sorting systems at client sites
Leading projects alongside the Project Manager
Acting as the technical lead
Coordinating the technical execution of the functional design across multiple engineering disciplines
Guiding Lead Engineers
Defining the functional design
Determining the technical operation of the sorting systems
Ensuring compliance with safety requirements and CE marking standards
Analyzing test and acceptance results
and testing systems during implementation phases
Managing multiple projects simultaneously
Maintaining regular communication with clients
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate the technical execution of designs across engineering disciplines; Guide Lead Engineers throughout project execution; Advise colleagues on technical matters; Collaborative team environment
Communication Scope
Fluent English language skills, both written and verbal; Maintain regular communication with clients; Present, discuss, inspect, and test systems
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple projects simultaneously with varying timelines
Full Job Description
**FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.** **At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn 't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach. ** **READY TO DESIGN AND DELIVER THE NEXT GENERATION OF LOGISTICS SORTING SYSTEMS ACROSS EUROPE?** As a System Engineer (Mechatronics) at FORTNA, you will be responsible for the development of logistics sorting systems and their implementation at client sites. You will lead projects alongside the Project Manager and act as the technical lead, taking primary responsibility for the technical solution. While involved throughout all project phases, you will coordinate the technical execution of the functional design across multiple engineering disciplines. Each discipline has a Lead Engineer whom you will guide while they oversee the engineering teams. At the start of each project, you will work closely with clients to understand operational needs and translate them into effective technical
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