Senior Material Handling Facilities & Equipment Engineer

EDAG MexicoFort Wayne, IndianaOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 month ago

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About this role

WHO WE ARE Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and  internationally. Take your next step and support us as a S ENIOR MATERIAL HANDLING FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT ENGINEER.   DESCRIPTION
- Develop detailed technical specifications for material handling equipment including flow rack, carts, high-bay racking, mobile equipment, and special-purpose handling devices.
- Prepare RFQ packages and bid matrices; lead technical bid evaluations and vendor selection recommendations​
- Interface directly with CapEx procurement team on supplier selection, purchase orders, and change management​
- Conduct RFI processes and maintain vendor qualification documentation​
- Engineering & Technical Oversight​
- Develop 2D/3D equipment layouts in AutoCAD or equivalent; validate dimensional fit within plant layout​
- Review fabricator submittals and engineering drawings for compliance with specifications
- Support PFEP development and maintain equipment tracking documentation​Supplier & Contractor Management​
- Manage supplier relationships from award through installation closeout​
- Coordinate fabrication schedules, factory acceptance, transportation, and on-site installation​
- Oversee installation contractors and debug activities; track punch lists through resolution
- Cross-Functional Coordination​
- Collaborate with material flow engineering, industrial engineering, and operations teams to ensure equipment solutions support line-side delivery strategies​
- Provide regular status reporting on scope, schedule, and risk to program leadership​
REQUIREMENTS 
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline​
- 5+ years of facilities and equipment engineering experience in automotive manufacturing launch environments​
- Demonstrated experience running equipment bid processes end-to-end: spec development, RFQ, bid comparison, award, and installation oversight​
- Working knowledge of material handling equipment categories: mobile equipment, racking systems, line-side presentation devices, and tugger/dolly systems​
- Direct experience managing fabricators and installation contractors on-site​
- Familiarity with CapEx procurement processes in an OEM or Tier 1 context is a strong plus​
- English (C1-C2)
- 6 months contract
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