Warehouse Design Engineering Lead – Automation

Americold; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and facilities management company in Atlanta is seeking a seasoned Engineering Lead. This role focuses on designing facility layouts, bidding processes, and refrigeration engineering. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in mechanical design within distribution environments, and at least 5 years in project management. Key responsibilities include developing RFQs, mentoring teams, and collaborating with management. This position may require travel and offers the chance to work on innovative design projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in design of new builds in a warehouse/distribution environment.
• 5+ years of project management experience.
• Ability to travel 40%-60%, including international.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for facilities including layouts and material handling.
• Develop RFQ/RFP documents for supplier selection.
• Mentor Design Engineering team members.
• Provide capital budget estimates for projects.

Skills

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

A logistics and facilities management company in Atlanta is seeking a seasoned Engineering Lead. This role focuses on designing facility layouts, bidding processes, and refrigeration engineering. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in mechanical design within distribution environments, and at least 5 years in project management. Key responsibilities include developing RFQs, mentoring teams, and collaborating with management. This position may require travel and offers the chance to work on innovative design projects.