Senior Mechanical Engineer

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November 21

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FORTNA

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eCommerce • Warehouse Automation • Supply Chain

FORTNA is a company that specializes in warehouse optimization, design, and automation services. They leverage proprietary processes, tools, and algorithms to design and deliver solutions that incorporate the best-fit automation technologies and intelligent software for supply chain operations. By focusing on unique industry challenges, FORTNA provides comprehensive and data-driven solutions aimed at improving operational efficiency and profitability across various sectors.

1001 - 5000 employees

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Private Equity Round on 2019-03

📋 Description

• Leading projects in the Operations Design/Solutions Development phase and their transition into the Detail Design/Implementation phase. • Leading one and supporting multiple projects throughout the Integrated Detail Design (IDD) and Implementation phases. • Taking ownership of all responsibilities of a project to ensure success. • Exploring and supporting trade-offs of alternative concepts and leading or supporting alternative analysis justification to drive to the best design during all phases of a project while maintaining the projects business case. • Provide quality assurance during the final phase of the project to ensure a good hand off to the Requirements Engineering phase. • Support internal kick off and efforts to transition from Ops Design. • Coordinate/Lead detail design (utilizing AutoCAD, DCdesigner, DCconceptor {Fortna’s propriety 3D drawing tools}), design lock with Client (signature required), and preparing all bills of material (BOMs). • Leading internal design reviews, QC process, engineering weekly meeting, and publishing weekly engineering status reports. • During procurement, supporting Client meetings, identifying potential suppliers, setting up tier levels, supporting request for proposal (RFP) generation, scorecard development, and reviewing and supporting supplier presentations and site visits. • Helping to develop implementation schedule and budget. • Tracking engineering schedule, budgets, and resource planning (report to engineering directors). • Ensure the original business case is being satisfied. • Managing project during testing and go-live. • Managing project close-out and final documents including project review and lessons learned.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering from an accredited college with 10 years of relevant experience, or Associate degree in Engineering 15 years of relevant experience, or high school diploma with 20 years of relevant experience. • Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD with at least 5 years practical experience. • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, particularly Word and Excel. • Experience in meeting and design session leadership and facilitation. • Ability to present in front of a large group including all stakeholders. • Experience in standard design of relevant material handling equipment and general operational knowledge of distribution centers with a focus on automation design. • Knowledge of and ability to work with and manage multiple suppliers. • Ability to manage schedules and budgets for projects. • Ability to self-motivate and work remotely. • Willingness to expand knowledge of industry best practices and latest innovations in the industry. • Very strong oral and written communication skills. • Strong leadership and collaboration skills. • Ability to coach and lead others including remote resources in multiple time zones using conference calls, webcasts, webinars, video conferencing, or other forms of digital communication. • Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel domestically (10-20%) and internationally (possess active passport).

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development opportunities