• Develop cost models for LV wire harness systems, including material, labor, overhead, and manufacturing processes • Analyze wire harness manufacturing operations such as wire cutting & stripping, crimping, terminal insertion, splicing, taping/braiding, harness board assembly, and electrical testing (EOL) • Evaluate BOM structures, copper content, and material consumption for harness assemblies • Maintain cost databases for components including wires, cables, connectors, terminals, clips, tapes, and protection materials • Perform supplier cost breakdown analysis, competitive benchmarking, and VA/VE activities to identify cost optimization opportunities • Support NRE and tooling cost evaluation and collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and program teams to support sourcing and product development decisions • Analyze market trends for copper and harness materials to support cost forecasting

• Responsible for the digital lifecycle of technical information for complex energy systems • Develop and maintain structured technical documentation using TechPub Studio • Implement and optimize the PI-Mod XML information model • Support the transition from static PDF manuals to dynamic, Smart Information • Validate XML structures against the PI-Mod DTD and manage the release workflows within the CCMS

Location: Remote (must be located near a major airport; Chicago, IL preferred) Salary Range: 90,000-120,000 About Apex Companies: Apex Companies provide a full-service, cross-solution approach for material handling industry customers, offering expertise in warehouse and industrial facility design, integration of material handling solutions, and optimization of efficiency. As a leader in innovative automation solutions, Apex helps clients reduce costs, minimize labor dependencies, and maximize throughput capabilities, ultimately enhancing warehousing and distribution performance. Position Summary: Apex is seeking an Automation Project Engineer to join our Automation Solutions team. This role is responsible for planning, managing, and implementing automated material handling (MHE) projects that enhance client warehousing and distribution performance. The Automation Project Engineer will work cross-functionally with internal teams, vendors, and clients to deliver high-quality automation solutions that improve throughput, efficiency, and operational performance. Key Responsibilities: - Support sales efforts by assisting with quoting and technical evaluation of potential automation projects. - Plan, manage, and implement automated material handling equipment (MHE) projects from initiation through completion. - Develop and maintain project deliverables, including: - Project schedules using standard templates customized for each project - Mechanical, electrical, and controls drawings - Installation, commissioning, testing, training, and go-live documentation - Gather required information for purchase order creation and vendor coordination. - Lead pre-installation walkthroughs, define project expectations, and conduct Q&A sessions with vendors and clients. - Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and resources throughout the project lifecycle. - Prepare and communicate weekly project status updates to internal and external stakeholders. - Manage and execute change orders, including documentation and approval processes. - Provide on-site inspection and supervision, as required, to ensure installations meet design specifications and drawings. - Coordinate and oversee vendor and subcontractor activities. - Lead commissioning efforts and system acceptance testing. - Coordinate development and delivery of client training (operations, maintenance, and safety). - Maintain strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact throughout project execution. - Organize and maintain electronic project documentation on shared drives. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Logistics, or a related field. - 2-3 years of experience serving as engineer in an automated MHE environment. - Ability and willingness to travel as required; travel level varies based on project complexity and risk. - Understanding of material handling equipment (MHE) projects, including flow analysis and controls concepts. - Proficiency in creating and managing AutoCAD drawings within Autodesk Vault. - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel). - Familiarity with implementation of material handling and automation technologies. - Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. - Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications - Experience serving as both a project manager and engineer in an automated MHE environment. - Experience with WMS, WCS, and/or WES systems. - Layout and design experience for distribution centers, warehouses, or manufacturing facilities. - Experience with systems configuration, commissioning, and testing. - Experience training end users on new equipment and systems. - Experience preparing specifications for MHE and automation systems. We offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance; short-term disability (STD) and voluntary long-term disability (LTD) coverage; and life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance options. We also provide a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match, generous paid time off benefits including paid holidays, and eligibility for performance-based bonuses. Additionally, whoever fills this role will receive a company-provided laptop to ensure they have the tools needed for success in their role. We are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our team members. Why Join Us? At Apex, we recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our employees drive our success, which is why we believe in empowering our people with real-time career development, offering diverse and challenging work, and providing solid growth opportunities. If you have a "let’s get down to business, roll up your sleeves" mindset then Apex is the place for you. Application Process: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume to https://www.apexmhc.com/apex-careers/. We look forward to hearing from you! Apex promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing a non-smoking environment. Apex is an equal opportunity employer.

At Talentus Global, we are looking for you! We are a U.S. company with a strong presence in LATAM and across 20+ countries around the world. Some of our key near-shore BPO services include: smart-sourcing, dedicated or cluster teams, managed IT services, software outsourcing, and top ERP & CRM solutions—driven by our practices across many industries, including Higher Education. We are currently looking for a Oracle Integration/Middleware Engineer, to become a valuable addition to our dynamic team! Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain integration solutions using Oracle Middleware technologies. - Build and manage integrations between Oracle applications (ERP, HCM, SCM) and third-party systems. - Develop and deploy services using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), SOA Suite, or related tools. - Design and implement APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), and messaging solutions. - Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize integration flows to ensure reliability and performance. - Handle error management, logging, and exception handling within integration processes. - Collaborate with functional and technical teams to understand integration requirements and propose solutions. - Support data transformation, mapping, and orchestration processes. - Maintain integration documentation, including architecture diagrams and technical specifications. - Ensure compliance with security standards, data governance, and integration best practices. Qualifications: - 4–6+ years of experience in Oracle Integration / Middleware technologies. - Hands-on experience with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), SOA Suite, or Oracle Service Bus (OSB). - Strong understanding of integration patterns, API design, and service-oriented architecture (SOA). - Experience with REST and SOAP web services, XML, JSON, XSLT, and data transformation techniques. - Familiarity with Oracle ERP/HCM/SCM integrations and related business processes. - Knowledge of messaging frameworks and asynchronous integrations. - Experience with cloud platforms and hybrid integration environments is preferred. - Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills. - Understanding of security protocols (OAuth, SSL, etc.) in integrations. - Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. - Advanced English proficiency skills (C1) required. - Must have experience working for US clients What do we offer? · Contractor model · Remote model · Salary in $USD · Paid Vacations · Day off for birthdays · Benefits courses and/or certifications -Opportunity to work with top-tier U.S. clients. -Entrepreneurial, multicultural team culture. Join us if you have what it takes to be part of the Talentus Global Team!