Lead Solutions Design Engineer, SIMIO Logistics Simulation

Ryder System, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Lead Solutions Design Engineer to drive design and pursuit of innovative supply chain and dedicated transportation solutions. You will shape wins and ensure designs align with customer needs, Ryder capabilities, and startup transitions.

You will mentor a small team and coordinate with bid responses and operations. The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, multiple design disciplines, and delivering compelling proposals that influence customer decisions.

Qualifications

• Lead multi-discipline design work for logistics networks.
• Experience with simulation tools and data analysis.
• Ability to present complex designs to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support bid submissions with objective-driven design hypotheses.
• Validate data and develop baseline scenarios for modeling.
• Define costs, labor and equipment requirements for transportation/warehousing.
• Develop optimization scenarios aligned with win strategy.
• Lead cross-functional reviews and design validation meetings.
• Translate designs into actionable plans for Operations.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Leadership

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business/Supply Chain Management

Tools

Tableau

JDA

OTM

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Lead Solutions Design Engineer to drive design and pursuit of innovative supply chain and dedicated transportation solutions. You will shape wins and ensure designs align with customer needs, Ryder capabilities, and startup transitions.

You will mentor a small team and coordinate with bid responses and operations. The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, multiple design disciplines, and delivering compelling proposals that influence customer decisions.