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.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in simulation modeling or digital twin environments.
- Proficiency in Geek+ or other Robotics Software solutions a plus
- Knowledge of automation systems, conveyors, AMRs/AGVs, robotics, or logistics flow.
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, C, Java, or MATLAB).
- Strong analytical and visualization skills with attention to system performance metrics.
- Ability to analyze AutoCAD drawings.
- Have basic working knowledge of control systems related to material handling systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement simulation models for automated systems, including material handling, robotics, and packaging lines.
- Develop dynamic system models using tools such as AnyLogic, FlexSim, Plant Simulation, MATLAB, or Simulink.
- Model control logic, throughput, energy use, and resource allocation.
- Run “what-if” analyses to evaluate design options and system configurations.
- Validate system performance against KPIs (throughput, utilization, cycle time, OEE).
- Interface simulation models with control systems (PLC, WES/WCS) and digital twins.
- Support integration of simulation output with SCADA, MES, or ERP environments.
Other
- Ability to communicate, both orally and written, at all levels of the business and with customers
- Ability to perform detailed oriented work in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines are achieved.
- Ability to keep excellent records and details of documentation of the entire phase of the proposal process.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time with changing priorities.
- Ability to coordinate and lead executive level project cost review meetings.
