Senior Design Engineer Job at Americold Logistics, LLC
About Us:
Essential Functions:
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.
What You'll Do:
The Design Engineer II will support sales initiatives by creating customized logistics solutions for Americold’s customers. They will work with Business Development & Customers to conduct a detailed analysis of product profiles and warehousing requirements including resource modeling, layout planning, material flow planning and equipment definition. They will work with Finance and Procurement to provide cost estimates for budgeting and proposals. They will support Project Management during implementation, as needed
Essential Functions:
- Management of conventional & automated 3PL solution design process, leading discussions on pick faces, reserve pallet storage, dock doors, expansion square footage, yard changes, rack changes, etc.
- Develop new designs of processes, facilities and retrofits in AutoCAD – both warehouse and site plans – including documentation to explain how a proposed solution meets the long term needs of our customer
- Modify existing layouts in AutoCAD to represent alterations for a customer’s requirement (re-racking, temperature changes, additional dock doors, etc.), or internal process improvement
- Deliver discrete event simulation models to accurately predict capacity constraints, functionality, and aesthetically accurate representations of proposed designs
- Price estimate conceptual layouts to provide competitive proposals for customers or internal labor savings opportunities
- Research new technology and industry advancements in warehousing, logistics, cross docking and material handling to maintain a competitive edge
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Systems, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or similar
- At least 3 years of project-related design work in a 3PL or storage/retrieval environment (warehouse, distribution center, ecommerce, etc.)
- At least 3 years of experience with AutoCAD software
- Excellent technical skills including a strong command of Word, Access, PowerPoint and Visio
- Requires up to 30% travel to visit sites, understand processes and gather requirements, possibility of some international travel
- Experience in Food, CPG, Packaging or Pharmaceutical industry
- Experience with cold storage including freezing, refrigeration and temperature controlled products
- Experience with commercial simulation packages (FlexSim or Automod)
Our associates know the answer to the question What’s in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
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