Continuous Improvement Engineer
Time type: full time
Posted on: January 02, 2025
Job requisition id: R4408
What we need
We are looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our System Layout & Structural Engineering team. Your focus will be Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. You will be responsible for validating, designing, and implementing system and process improvements that will drive cost reductions, improve installation efficiency, and address safety and quality concerns.
This opportunity will expose you to a wide variety of engineering teams within our organization as well as the customer’s architects and structural engineers, construction leaders and cutting edge technologies in the warehouse automation and material handling industries, including AI and Machine Learning.
What we do
The System Layout Engineering team is part of the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Organization, which is responsible for developing the customer’s warehouse layout, facilitating supply chain execution, and delivering world-class support to the installation team. The System Layout Engineering team drives warehouse design excellence through the incorporation of internal and external customer feedback with a consistent focus on reducing costs for both material and project execution lead times.
What you’ll do
- Utilize Autodesk software (AutoCAD, Inventor, or Revit) to create systems layouts, design structures, and develop 3D models.
- Design and optimize structures and mechanical equipment layouts for large automated systems in the material handling industry.
- Conceptualize, design, and refine structural and mechanical components of warehouse automation systems, ensuring integrity, safety, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, software developers, and installation leaders, to deliver seamless project execution.
- Partner with external consultants, architects, facility engineers, and customer project managers to align designs and ensure successful implementation.
- Maintain and apply up-to-date knowledge of machinery commonly used in the material handling industry to enhance system performance and design accuracy.
What you’ll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in system layout engineering, including exposure to large-scale steel structures.
- Proficiency with Autodesk software (Revit, AutoCAD, or Inventor strongly preferred), with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in the material handling industry (preferred).
Our Environment
- Up to 10% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
- The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
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