DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company: Dematic Corporation
Location: MI - Grand Rapids
Req ID: 47209
Position Title: Simulation Consultant 3
Experience Level: Mid Level
Education Required: Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Travel Required: Yes
Company Description:
Dematic is a global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions. With a global knowledge network of more than 4,000 skilled logistics professionals, Dematic is able to provide customers with a unique perspective in world-class materials handling solution design. Our commitment to solution development, combined with engineering centers and manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensures Dematic has the range and capability to provide reliable, flexible, cost-effective solutions globally. Our successful track record has led to the development and implementation of more than 5,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors. Dematic generates a global business volume of approximately $1.3 billion.
Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Job Description:
Dematic has an immediate need for two Simulation Consultants. These positions can be located in Salt Lake City, UT, Milwaukee, WI, Southfield, MI or Grand Rapids, MI. The successful candidate will have 3 or more years experience developing simulation models and working on simulation projects. The successful candidate will have a broad knowledge of manufacturing and material handling system solutions. The successful candidate will understand automated material handling systems, warehouse control systems, mechanical controls systems and distribution center operations. Knowledge of AutoMod is desirable, experience with other simulation software is nescessary. Working knowledge of Demo3D is a plus.
Job Specific Responsibilities:
* Works on simulation model development on medium to large-sized simulation projects.
* Works with others on project timelines and resources to successfully implement complex projects.
* Conducts periodic status checks with customer and team to assess progress against plan. Helps perform re-forecasts of project variables as necessary throughout the project.
* May perform pre-sales support activities as needed.
* Designs and develops accurate and valid computer-based models of manufacturing and/or material handling systems made up of package conveyor, pallet conveyor, automatic guided vehicles, and automated storage and retrieval systems.
* Constructs simulation models that conform to approved modeling standards.
* Completes projects on time and within budget.
* Performs data collection and preparation of model specifications.
* Analyzes and interprets simulation results.
* Helps to oversee projects for quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
* Uses sound business judgment and discretion when working with customers and their information.
* Helps to develop customer presentations.
* Clearly communicates complex principles, ideas, and concepts. Skillfully uses verbal communication to build customer confidence and understanding.
* Attends industry conferences, seminars, etc., and reads trade journals to stay current of current/future operating strategies and technologies as they relate to Dematic’s business.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs full range of standard work for the professional field. Refers complex, unusual problems to others. Identifies and resolves more complex problems and applies problem-solving skills in order to deal with most situations.
