Design Engineer

MEA Energy; Fairfield, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

MEA Energy in Fairfield, Ohio is seeking a Senior Logistics Engineer to lead a large-scale warehouse transformation, redesigning a 150,000 sq. ft.

facility to optimize layout, flow, and efficiency for 1,000+ product lines. You will apply lean principles, plan product handling systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless rollout, with a strong emphasis on scalability and ergonomics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Senior-level experience in warehouse design and optimization.
• Expertise with CAD tools for layout planning.
• Hands-on SAP S/4HANA experience (non-IT).
• Knowledge of SQL and Tableau for data analysis.
• Familiarity with PIT equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement optimized warehouse layouts and product flow strategies.
• Lead warehouse transformation initiatives to maximize space utilization and efficiency.
• Apply lean principles to streamline operations and improve process flow.
• Plan and configure product handling systems and warehouse operations.
• Analyze performance metrics (cost & service) and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage end-to-end warehouse design projects and setup of new product lines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution.

Skills

Warehouse design & optimization

CAD tools

SQL

Tableau

PIT equipment knowledge

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Job Details:

Job Title: Senior Logistics Engineer (Warehouse Design & Flow Architect)

Location: Fairfield, OH 45014

Pay Rate: $83/hour (W2 – No Benefits) (flexible for top talent)

Duration: 4 Months (Until the end of the year)

Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Logistics Engineer to lead a large-scale warehouse transformation project. This is a high-impact role where you will redesign a 150,000 sq. ft. warehouse, optimizing layout, flow, and efficiency for 1,000+ product lines and 15,000 parts.

You’ll work alongside a small, expert team to architect a best-in-class warehouse environment focused on efficiency, ergonomics, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement optimized warehouse layouts and product flow strategies.


• Lead warehouse transformation initiatives to maximize space utilization and efficiency.


• Apply lean principles to streamline operations and improve process flow.


• Plan and configure product handling systems and warehouse operations.


• Analyze performance metrics (cost & service) and drive continuous improvement.


• Manage end-to-end warehouse design projects and setup of new product lines.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree (required).


• Senior-level experience in warehouse design and optimization.


• Expertise in CAD tools for layout and design planning.


• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA (non-IT functional role).


• Strong decision-making skills with the ability to own warehouse design outcomes.


• Knowledge of SQL, Tableau, or database systems (plus).


• Familiarity with PIT and warehouse equipment (preferred).

Why This Role?

• Work on a high-visibility, large-scale transformation project.


• Competitive pay with flexibility for top candidates.


• Opportunity to make a direct impact on warehouse efficiency and operations.


• Collaborate with a high-performing engineering team.


• Fast-moving role with immediate start.