Senior Facility Design & Layout Engineer

Placements24

Newlands

Hybrid

AUD 113,000 - 153,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work
Generous leave
Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a seasoned Senior Industrial Engineer with expertise in facility design and layout to join our team. This role operates on a hybrid model with on-site site assessments and critical meetings, plus remote analysis and planning.

You will plan, design, and optimize layouts, material flow, and workstation configurations to maximize efficiency, safety, and space utilization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.

Qualifications

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on facility planning, layout design and material handling systems.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (Arena, AnyLogic).
  • Extensive knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, ergonomics and workplace safety standards.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale facility projects from concept through completion.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills for a hybrid role in Queenstown.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and layout of new manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and operational areas to optimize material flow and workflow.
  • Conduct detailed space utilization studies and develop 3D models or simulations of proposed layouts.
  • Analyze existing facility layouts and identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, ergonomics, and safety.
  • Develop and implement workstation design standards and ergonomic assessments to enhance worker well-being and productivity.
  • Collaborate with architectural, construction, and operations teams throughout the design and implementation phases.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant safety regulations, environmental standards, and building codes.

Skills

Lean manufacturing
Ergonomics
Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Arena
AnyLogic

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a seasoned Senior Industrial Engineer with expertise in facility design and layout to join our team. This role operates on a hybrid model with on-site site assessments and critical meetings, plus remote analysis and planning.

You will plan, design, and optimize layouts, material flow, and workstation configurations to maximize efficiency, safety, and space utilization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.

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