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Logistics Application Engineer

Login Consulting Services Inc.

Georgetown, KY

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Automation, Automation Systems, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS), Commissioning, Communications Protocols, Computer Science, DevOps, Docker, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Fleet Management, IT Requirements, Identify Issues, Industrial Robotics, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Networks, Linux Operating System, Logistics, Logistics Industry Software, Logistics Processes, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Systems, Network Topology, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Planning, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Research & Development (R&D), Robotics, Server Architecture, Software Development, Software Engineering, Statement of Work (SOW), Supply Chain, System Integration (SI), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Technical Support, Technology Analysis, Traceability, Use Cases, User Documentation, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Georgetown, KY
POSTED
3 days ago
An International company, located in Georgetown, KY, is seeking an Logistics Application Engineer for a 12+ month contract role. What we"re looking for In this role, you will be responsible for supporting enterprise wide automation efforts for internal logistics processes and materials movement within complex manufacturing environments. This will include the R&D and evaluation of different robotics technologies and building standard process for implementation. Owning, maintaining and providing integration of AMR/AGV/VGV products to a 3rd party Fleet Management system and connecting into existing IT infrastructure. Establishing communication between COTS products and internal systems. This role touches on architecture design, providing best practices, and in some instances being able to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with robot deployments both at the networking and infrastructure layers. What you"ll be doing * Work with Engineering groups and North American Manufacturing Companies (NAMCs) departments to implement Internal Logistics automation systems. * Challenge and break down the ideal situation and current systems in pursuit of establishing the optimal business process to improve supply chain performance through automation using efficient problem solving and countermeasure development. * Identify industry leaders in logistics automation and ensure internal product roadmaps align with best strategies and supporting frameworks * Lead the transition of development of PoC"s and SOWs relating to automating internal logistics processes into production environments while supporting IT requirements and MES/ERP system integration with AMR Fleet management software. * Able to build requirements traceability matrix linking business requirements to DEVOPS teams around design and implementation of custom software, ranging from low-level robot control code to fleet communication and application development. * Managing tier 3 escalations from the implementation and support teams focusing on Robotics or industrial automation experience, including familiarity with PLCs, industrial robotics and industrial communication protocols * Commissioning & integration of AMR systems at manufacturing facilities throughout North America * Creating system documentation and manuals for end user consumption to include application navigation, How To"s, and Toyota specific use cases Qualifications/ What you bring (Must Haves) * Bachelor"s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, and/or Information Systems or equivalent professional work experience * 4+ years IT/IS systems * 2+ years IL equipment / automation or similar * 2+ years of experience with a minimum of two platforms: PLCs (Allen Bradley, Toyopuc, Omron, Mitsubishi), AMR Technologies (MIR, Autoguide, Omron, JBT, Creform, OTTO, AIUT/Aformic, Bastian Automation) * Comfort with Linux, Docker, and Bash * Proficient understanding of the OSI layer, TCP/IP protocols and their use-cases. * Proficient in delivering network topology and server architecture topics to various audiences. * Proficient with Linux and the Linux networking stack. * Weekend Work may be required DevOps experience Added bonus if you have (Preferred): *Server-side development using NodeJS or Python, implementing API's and supporting services * Experience with ROS / Robotics Systems * 5+ years Project Management experience

About the Company

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Login Consulting Services Inc.

Login Consulting Services (LOGIN) was established in 1996 to assist companies with their evolving technological, financial, and engineering staffing needs.
LOGIN has a client roster from a variety of industries including: Aerospace, Automotive, Communications, Consumer Goods, Entertainment, Finance, Healthcare, Insurance, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical and Real Estate, as well as Government entities. Many of our clients are Fortune 500 companies with a loyal history of repeat business. References are available upon request. We hold several prestigious awards from our clients, including awards for Supplier Excellence Aware and Best New Supplier.
LOGIN’S mission is to empower organizations and individuals in achieving business and career goals through high quality staffing services that focus on providing optimal candidates who meet their requirements.
• To supply superior client services and creative staffing strategies.
• To supply our customers with the best associates possible.
• To provide Comprehensive employee benefits
• To exceed the expectations set forth by our customers.
• To respond to the ever changing needs of our customers and always be the company of choice, not only for our clients but for our associates as well.
• To be your staffing partner of choice!
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1996
WEBSITE
http://www.loginconsult.com