Industrial Engineer - Internal Logistics Engineering

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA; Detroit, Northern (MI, KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies, a global engineering powerhouse, seeks a Logistics Engineer to lead the design, development, and execution of optimized internal logistics networks for New Product Introductions (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives in the Detroit area. You will drive PFEP planning, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, IE, and operations.

Ideal candidates will guide optimization efforts, support launch metrics, and contribute to lean initiatives

Responsibilities

• Internal logistics strategy and execution for NPI and continuous improvement (PFEP releases).
• Front-End Engineering & Cost Analysis: long-lead logistics processes, automation estimates, and cost-justification studies.
• Cross-Functional Stakeholder Presentations: present station readiness plans and logistics designs to steering committees, customers, and launch teams.
• Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement: lead simulation and bottleneck analysis, Kaizen workshops, lean initiatives.
• Launch Metrics & Build Support: track cycle time adherence, first-time quality, downtime, and throughput.

Job description

About SEGULA Technologies

Where Engineering Meets Innovation.

At SEGULA Technologies, we don’t just adapt to the future of industry—we build it. As a global engineering powerhouse operating across 30+ countries, we partner with the world’s most ambitious leaders in automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, and defense to turn breakthrough ideas into reality. From next-generation electric vehicles to fully automated smart factories, our global team of experts is shaping the future of mobility and high-tech manufacturing.

If you thrive in high-energy, fast-paced environments where your engineering expertise directly impacts the world’s biggest industrial projects, SEGULA is where you belong.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Engineer to lead the design, development, and execution of optimal internal logistics networks for New Product Introductions (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Internal Logistics Strategy & Execution: Lead optimal internal logistics development for NPI and continuous improvement (covering Tier 1 Module delivery, sequence commodities, kitting, bulk/small lot strategies), and issue weekly Plan for Every Part (PFEP) releases.

• Front-End Engineering & Cost Analysis: Perform long-lead engineering for logistics processes (estimating automation, surface area, docks, equipment) and support program teams with cost-justification studies.

• Cross-Functional Stakeholder Presentations: Present station readiness plans and logistics/station designs to steering committees, customers, and core launch teams (product, engineering, IE, operations).

• Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement: Lead simulation and bottleneck analysis, provide direction to Station Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams, and drive Kaizen workshops and lean initiatives.

• Launch Metrics & Build Support: Support pilot builds, tool tryouts, and pre-production validation while tracking launch metrics (cycle time adherence, first-time quality, downtime, throughput performance).