Senior Logistics Optimization Engineer

J.B. Hunt; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Engineer III in Lowell, Arkansas to apply problem-solving and quantitative methods for engineering solutions across the organization. You will coordinate with internal and external customers to understand project parameters.

The role emphasizes data analysis, optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to drive cost reductions and productivity improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of experience in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Experience with data visualization software, statistics, OR, linear programming, forecasting, predictive modeling, relational databases, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge to improve existing processes or solutions.
• Increase awareness of quantitative methods, programming, optimization, and solution design for data analysis.
• Identify and solve problems related to process improvement by analyzing data or maps.
• Analyze data and processes to reduce cost and increase productivity.
• Tailor communication of technical information for peers and business partners.
• Interact with customers to understand stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.

Skills

Data visualization

Statistics

Operations research

Forecasting

Predictive modeling

Relational databases

SQL

Linear programming

Education

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

Tools

SQL

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Engineer III in Lowell, Arkansas to apply problem-solving and quantitative methods for engineering solutions across the organization. You will coordinate with internal and external customers to understand project parameters.

The role emphasizes data analysis, optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to drive cost reductions and productivity improvements.