
Material Flow Equipment Engineer
Redwood MaterialsMcCarran, Nevada
Full Time
Posted January 29, 2025
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Job Description
The Material Flow Equipment Engineer at Redwood Materials will lead continuous improvement projects in commercial scale production operations, focusing on the automation of material movement and the implementation of capital equipment. The role requires collaboration with engineering teams, training manufacturing personnel, and driving improvements in safety, quality, and cost.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the specification, procurement, and implementation of capital equipment for material movement automation.
- Review and provide input on new process equipment designs.
- Partner with engineering teams to transition newly developed processes and equipment to production scale.
- Train manufacturing personnel on operation of material flow automation and write relevant manufacturing instructions.
- Analyze process data and metrics to drive improvements on safety, quality, and cost.
- Troubleshoot and solve material flow process and equipment issues.
- Identify and execute continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering discipline (mechanical, electrical, systems, etc.)
- 5 years of equipment engineering experience with demonstrated capability and successful implementation of material flow automation projects
- Prior experience developing business cases for automation and spearheading capital acquisition processes
- Experience with structured capital processes, including process equipment validation
- Prior experience with industrial scale processes and equipment
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Detail-oriented with an analytical and structured approach to problem solving
- Experience with statistical data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Exposure to technical writing
- Software proficiencies in Microsoft Office, solid modeling 3D CAD, Siemens controls, manufacturing execution systems (MES), databases, and Python
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Full-time position
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