Project Leader Engineering III at Vanderlande in Marietta, GA | Kablio

Role

Description

system design

software development

system testing

budget monitoring

safety analysis

progress reporting

Oversee the system design, including hardware, system and network design, software development (PLC and/or PC related systems), electrical installation, integration of components, system commissioning, and testing, leading to final handover to the customer.
Coordinate and communicate activities with the Project Manager, Site Manager, and subcontractors as needed.
Ensure system functionality and maintain technical quality for material handling systems.
Execute projects from conception through customer handover, contributing positively to technical performance, financial results, and organizational success.
Execute health and safety analysis and coordinate safety during the engineering phase.
Manage all engineering project-related information, including complete project archiving.
Monitor and control project engineering budgets.
Develop engineering project plans and schedules for the project team, consistently monitoring and reporting progress.
Document functional system specifications, interface specifications, and (high-level) test plans (FAT, SAT, CAT), including validation.
Collaborate closely with all members of the value chain to ensure as planned execution.
Report project progress and status to the Project Manager and Engineering Manager (Project Status Report with risks and opportunities).

Requirements

software testing

material handling

controls engineering

microsoft office

bachelor's degree

problem solving

In-depth knowledge of test approaches (Software).
Ability to lead a specialized team responsible for complex projects.
Leadership experience as a project team and people manager.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% or as required by project needs.
Minimum 5 years of experience working on large-scale material handling systems.
Basic knowledge of mechanical installation and design standards.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Tools.
Knowledge of electrical installation and design standards.
Technical knowledge/background in material handling processes and standards.
Knowledge of controls engineering theories and principles.
Pragmatic and capable of balancing quality, schedule, costs, scope, and resources.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
Self-motivated with proven problem-solving abilities, especially in stressful situations.
Motivator and trainer for team members.
Proactive and hands-on work ethic.
Project Management certification or experience.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Grew under the name Rapistan Lande in the 1960s, adopting 'Vanderlande' in 1989 and expanding internationally into material-handling automation.
Delivers integrated solutions—innovative systems, smart software, and lifecycle services—to warehouses, airports, and parcel hubs.
Its baggage systems operate in numerous airports, moving a large volume of bags annually.
Parcel systems sort millions of items daily.
FY2024 net revenue reached about €2.2 billion, supported by a healthy order book and steady intake.
Typical projects include large-scale airport baggage halls, e-commerce warehouse sortation, and parcel distribution hubs.
Specializes in airport baggage handling, warehouse automation, and parcel-sorting systems—trusted by top global retailers.
Unusual fact: 9 of the 15 largest food retailers rely on its warehouse systems, processing deliveries for same-day promises worldwide.

Culture + Values

The company is committed to developing its employees and enabling them to reach their full potential.
The organization is driven by innovation and continually strives for better ways of doing things.
The company builds long-term relationships based on mutual respect and trust.
The organization is customer-centric and constantly aims to exceed expectations.
The company believes in delivering excellence through high standards and accountability.
The organization works with passion and integrity in everything it does.

Environment + Sustainability

Committed to reducing CO2 footprint and improving energy efficiency across operations.
Products and solutions focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and innovation.
Continuously works on reducing waste and improving recycling in processes.
Invests in sustainable technologies to support the global transition to renewable energy.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive work environment, encouraging diversity of thought, and building a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Has made significant progress in increasing gender diversity, with women holding leadership positions across various departments.
Monitors diversity metrics and aims to increase gender balance across all levels of the organization.

Articles

Careers

Products

Vanderlande's Innovation

Role

Description

system design

software development

system testing

budget monitoring

safety analysis

progress reporting

Oversee the system design, including hardware, system and network design, software development (PLC and/or PC related systems), electrical installation, integration of components, system commissioning, and testing, leading to final handover to the customer.
Coordinate and communicate activities with the Project Manager, Site Manager, and subcontractors as needed.
Ensure system functionality and maintain technical quality for material handling systems.
Execute projects from conception through customer handover, contributing positively to technical performance, financial results, and organizational success.
Execute health and safety analysis and coordinate safety during the engineering phase.
Manage all engineering project-related information, including complete project archiving.
Monitor and control project engineering budgets.
Develop engineering project plans and schedules for the project team, consistently monitoring and reporting progress.
Document functional system specifications, interface specifications, and (high-level) test plans (FAT, SAT, CAT), including validation.
Collaborate closely with all members of the value chain to ensure as planned execution.
Report project progress and status to the Project Manager and Engineering Manager (Project Status Report with risks and opportunities).

Requirements

software testing

material handling

controls engineering

microsoft office

bachelor's degree

problem solving

In-depth knowledge of test approaches (Software).
Ability to lead a specialized team responsible for complex projects.
Leadership experience as a project team and people manager.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% or as required by project needs.
Minimum 5 years of experience working on large-scale material handling systems.
Basic knowledge of mechanical installation and design standards.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Tools.
Knowledge of electrical installation and design standards.
Technical knowledge/background in material handling processes and standards.
Knowledge of controls engineering theories and principles.
Pragmatic and capable of balancing quality, schedule, costs, scope, and resources.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
Self-motivated with proven problem-solving abilities, especially in stressful situations.
Motivator and trainer for team members.
Proactive and hands-on work ethic.
Project Management certification or experience.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Grew under the name Rapistan Lande in the 1960s, adopting 'Vanderlande' in 1989 and expanding internationally into material-handling automation.
Delivers integrated solutions—innovative systems, smart software, and lifecycle services—to warehouses, airports, and parcel hubs.
Its baggage systems operate in numerous airports, moving a large volume of bags annually.
Parcel systems sort millions of items daily.
FY2024 net revenue reached about €2.2 billion, supported by a healthy order book and steady intake.
Typical projects include large-scale airport baggage halls, e-commerce warehouse sortation, and parcel distribution hubs.
Specializes in airport baggage handling, warehouse automation, and parcel-sorting systems—trusted by top global retailers.
Unusual fact: 9 of the 15 largest food retailers rely on its warehouse systems, processing deliveries for same-day promises worldwide.

Culture + Values

The company is committed to developing its employees and enabling them to reach their full potential.
The organization is driven by innovation and continually strives for better ways of doing things.
The company builds long-term relationships based on mutual respect and trust.
The organization is customer-centric and constantly aims to exceed expectations.
The company believes in delivering excellence through high standards and accountability.
The organization works with passion and integrity in everything it does.

Environment + Sustainability

Committed to reducing CO2 footprint and improving energy efficiency across operations.
Products and solutions focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and innovation.
Continuously works on reducing waste and improving recycling in processes.
Invests in sustainable technologies to support the global transition to renewable energy.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive work environment, encouraging diversity of thought, and building a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Has made significant progress in increasing gender diversity, with women holding leadership positions across various departments.
Monitors diversity metrics and aims to increase gender balance across all levels of the organization.

Articles

Careers

Products

Vanderlande's Innovation

Project Leader Engineering III

Vanderlande

Project Leader Engineering III

Vanderlande

Description

system design

software development

system testing

budget monitoring

safety analysis

progress reporting

Requirements

software testing

material handling

controls engineering

microsoft office

bachelor's degree

problem solving

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

system design

software development

system testing

budget monitoring

safety analysis

progress reporting

Requirements

software testing

material handling

controls engineering

microsoft office

bachelor's degree

problem solving

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Founded 1949

Year of establishment

Established in Veghel, Netherlands.

Acquired 2017

Acquisition by Toyota Industries

Joined a global logistics automation group while maintaining Dutch engineering roots.

4B Bags

Annual baggage processed

Efficiently manages and transports billions of bags each year.

600+ Airports

Baggage systems installed worldwide

Operates baggage handling systems across numerous international airports.

Net-Zero 2050

Emission Target

Goals to reach net-zero emissions by the year 2050.