[Remote] Ind Engineer - DCD

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. The Ind Engineer – DC Design is responsible for developing both conceptual and detailed designs for new distribution and fulfillment businesses, leading the creation of design packages that include facility layouts and material handling equipment designs.


Responsibilities

  • Analyzes client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, ABC analysis
  • Supports the sales process by supporting the solutions team’s response to RFPs including developing materials and presenting to potential clients
  • Participates in scope confirmation sessions with client and conducts gap analysis to ensure issues are resolved; identifies changes to the scope when they occur and provides necessary documentation and escalation
  • Leads detailed engineering process on new business awards to take the design from conceptualization to full detailed design ready for implementation by performing data analyses, developing material handling specifications, working with vendors to obtain quotes, and generating a detailed, engineered AutoCAD layout with fitment into the selected facility
  • Prepares engineering documents to describe solution and detailed operating concepts such as storage and shipping capacity, zoning, slotting, waving, etc. and facilitates reviews with key work stream leads including engineering peers, WMS Implementation, and operations
  • Participates on a team responsible for the implementation of new business by preparing WMS configuration files with all needed locations slotting/zoning/sequences/put-away and picking profiles for the facility and preparing slotting files and/or slotting tool for the facility
  • Manages material handling vendors through schedule, permitting, installation, commissioning, punch lists, etc. and validates all equipment installation, including necessary testing of automated material handling equipment
  • Researches and maintains knowledge of emerging industry practice
  • Other duties as required and assigned

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial, Mechanical, Process, Mechatronics, or related engineering degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 4 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must be proficient in AutoCAD and SQL
  • Must be PC literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • 3PL warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience

Benefits

  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
  • + more!

Company Overview

  • Global 3PL, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehousing, Transportation, Freight Forwarding It was founded in 1904, and is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.geodis.com.

    • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • GEODIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 8 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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