Engineering Development Program

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Lowell, AR, is seeking an Engineering Development Program participant to apply problem solving and quantitative methods for engineering solutions across the organization.

Under routine supervision, you will rotate through projects, gaining exposure to processes, data analysis, programming, and optimization while working with senior team members to deliver measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Acquire understanding of the organization's processes and systems to improve efficiency.
• Gain awareness and knowledge of quantitative methods, computer programming, optimization, and/or solution design to support data analysis.
• Solve problems related to process improvement by analyzing internal and external data, including, but not limited to operations, pricing, financial, and customer information.
• Present findings and solutions to business partners and/or customers with guidance from senior team members.

Skills

Problem solving

Quantitative methods

Programming

Optimization

Data analysis

Education

Industrial Engineering

Mathematics

Statistics

Information Management

Job description

Job Summary

Under routine supervision, this position will participate in a rotational program to utilize problem solving and quantitative methods to provide engineering solutions in various areas of the organization through well-defined projects.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Acquire understanding of the organization's processes and systems to improve efficiency
• Gain awareness and knowledge of quantitative methods, computer programming, optimization, and/or solution design to support data analysis
• Solve problems related to process improvement by analyzing internal and external data, including, but not limited to operations, pricing, financial, and customer information
• Present findings and solutions to business partners and/or customers with guidance from senior team members

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Management, or related field, or suitable combination of education, experience, and training

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education

Bachelors: Industrial Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Management Information Systems (Required), Bachelors: Mathematics (Required), Bachelors: Statistics (Required)

Job Opening ID

00638226 Engineering Development Program (Evergreen) (Open)

Disclaimer

“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.”

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.