Lead Warehouse Design Engineer

GXO Logistics, Inc.

Lead Industrial Engineer managing warehouse design and engineering processes at GXO logistics company. Responsible for developing design packages and managing vendor relationships.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development of a design package that may include material flow diagrams, facility layouts, material handling equipment designs, automation designs, storage media designs, process designs, slotting, pick path analyses
Manage all engineering activities during the implementation phase including automation and material handling vendor management
Collaborate with Data Analytics team to analyze client data to determine order profiles
Prepare engineering calculations and documents to describe solution and detailed operating concepts
Design the overall facility layout, storage media, and flow paired with the appropriate equipment
Support business development by responding to RFPs including developing materials and presenting to potential clients
Evaluate and compare manual and automated warehouse solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
4 years of engineering experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehousing or a related field
Experience leading Engineering teams
Experience with Microsoft Office
8-10 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer (preferred)
Experience with Advanced data tools like SQL, Power BI and Python (preferred)
Extensive AutoCAD experience (preferred)
Ability to travel up to 50%
Time study measurement, such as MOST, a plus
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering calculationsmaterial flow diagramsfacility layoutsmaterial handling equipment designsautomation designsprocess designsslottingpick path analysesdata analysistime study measurement

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationpresentation skillsvendor management

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering