Position Summary
As an Integration Engineer at Vanderlande, you will play a crucial role in integrating various components and subsystems into comprehensive solutions for complex airport and parcel systems. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing tests to ensure system functionality and reliability. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to the successful delivery of cutting-edge material handling solutions that meet our customers' operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Test Design and Planning
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Develop test designs and plans based on system specifications, risk analysis, and customer requirements
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Implement test cases, scripts, and stubs for System Factory and Site Testing
Set up and configure test environments and toolingTest Execution and Analysis
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Execute integration, system, and customer acceptance tests both in-house and on-site
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Analyze and report test results, problems, and verify solutions
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Discuss results with developers, solution architects, clients, and team members
System Integration
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Integrate components into subsystems and existing Baggage Handling Systems (BHS)
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Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure seamless integration of all system elements
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Identify and resolve technical issues during the integration process
Site Commissioning and Handover
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Perform site commissioning of material handling systems (e.g. baggage system, parcel, etc.)
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Prepare and execute site test plans to validate system requirements
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Act as a bridge between the commissioning and go-live phase by providing system expertise to operators and clients
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Ensure the quality of the delivered material handling system
Project Support
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Assist in defining integration strategies during the sales and quotation phases
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Support Integration Managers and Project Leaders in resolving technical and system-related issues
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Contribute to risk analysis and contingency management
Requirements Management
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Act as the internal customer throughout the project
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Manage requirements traceability from conception to delivery
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Minimize and document project risk by analyzing requirements and features
Process Improvement
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Identify and implement improvements in testing methodologies and integration processes
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Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in system integration and testing
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
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3-5 years of relevant experience in system integration or testing
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Experience with IT and Industrial Automation systems
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Willingness to travel over 60% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
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Knowledge of automated test tools (execution, result registration, test management)
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Experience in the material handling or logistics industry
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a systems perspective
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Basic knowledge of Systems Engineering and/or Software Development
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Familiarity with testing methodologies and techniques
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Familiarity with requirements management and traceability
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Excellent communication skills in English
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Ability to work effectively in international, multi-disciplinary teams
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Proactive and assertive team player
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Adaptability to different cultural environments
Work Environment and Physical Demands
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Primarily office-based work with occasional site assignments
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May require climbing stairs or ladders during site visits
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Must adhere to site safety requirements
Vanderlande is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.