Staff Industrial Engineer
| Company | Redwood Materials |
|---|---|
| Location | McCarran, NV, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Comprehensive understanding of Industrial Engineering principles
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software
- Ability to solve problems through first principles analysis
- Strong analytical skills
- Organizational proficiency
- Team-oriented mindset
- Ability to approach ambiguous problems from a systems perspective
- Logical reasoning to develop models that drive optimal factory design
Responsibilities
- Utilize Revit and AutoCAD software to optimize space allocation for production lines and supporting functions
- Collaborate with process, manufacturing, operations, and infrastructure engineering teams to establish efficient flow paths and determine appropriate aisle sizing for products, raw materials, and work in progress
- Resolve conflicts related to space utilization by conducting data-driven analyses and facilitating discussions among stakeholders
- Support data-driven decision-making processes for factory layout by providing relevant information and insights
- Design and optimize layouts for production support areas to enhance safety, density, and flow
- Gather input from internal teams to understand building requirements over time and in relation to capacity
- Work with external equipment vendors to define installation, operation, and maintenance requirements for production equipment, ensuring seamless integration within the factory
- Utilize Revit and other 3D modeling software to visualize and allocate space in three dimensions
- Assist in the development and evaluation of factory layout concepts, considering tradeoffs and quantifying their impact
- Deliver presentations and updates on factory layout progress to the executive team during steering meetings
- Compile and manage schedules, tracking milestones for space allocations aligned with programmatic targets
Preferred Qualifications
- Over 5 years of engineering experience with a focus on layout development
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
- Proficient in utilizing Revit and AutoCAD software
- Skilled in analyzing and optimizing designs for factories, production lines, or warehouses
- Demonstrated ability to develop innovative and strategic solutions for complex systems level challenges
- Comfortable working with ambiguous problems and finding effective resolutions
- Proficient in conflict management and applying objective thinking
- Capable of working under pressure, managing competing priorities, and meeting tight deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Mastery of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint applications
- A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!