Arcosa Inc. · 14 hours ago
Sr. Industrial Engineer
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expArcosa Inc. is a leading infrastructure company, and they are seeking a Sr. Industrial Engineer to support their Engineered Structures segment in Memphis, TN. This role involves leading capital equipment projects, technology deployment, and new facility startups across a multi-plant metal manufacturing network, blending project management, industrial engineering, and operational leadership to enhance manufacturing operations.
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Responsibilities
Lead capital project execution from concept through commissioning:
Ensure that capex investments translate to measurable gross margin expansion and cost reduction
Equipment specification, RFQs, vendor evaluation, and CapEx justification
Manage FAT/SAT, installation, and ramp-up of major equipment and production lines
Develop plant layouts, material flow designs, and utilities planning
Build ROI models tied to labor productivity, throughput, scrap reduction, and safety improvements
Minimize cost overruns, change orders
Manage phasing of cash outlays by month and quarter and coordinate changes with plants across the enterprise
Report monthly on project capital performance and forecasts
Serve as technical lead for greenfield site launches and brownfield expansions
Minimize ramp losses, underabsorbtion while accelerating time to profitability
Develop launch schedules, ramp plans, staffing models, and training strategies
Coordinate with construction, utilities, IT, maintenance, safety, quality, and operations teams
Ensure production readiness prior to start of production (SOP)
Identify and implement new manufacturing technologies including:
Automation, robotics, CNC equipment, saw lines, roll-forming, press lines, finishing systems, and material handling
Lead pilots, proof-of-concepts, and standardization across sites
Deliver improved YOY throughput, yield, labor efficiency, lower downtime
Drive digital manufacturing initiatives (MES, OEE, data capture, SPC, condition monitoring)
Perform time studies, line balancing, and capacity modeling
Develop standard work, labor standards, PFMEAs, and control plans
Lean manufacturing initiatives to improve safety, quality, and productivity
Support union and non-union workforces through change management
Build schedules, budgets, and risk registers
Lead cross-functional teams across multiple internal plants and vendor partners
Communicate progress, risks, and ROI to executive leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering
8+ years in heavy manufacturing or metal processing environments
Demonstrated experience leading capital projects and plant startups
Strong knowledge of: Metal forming, machining, fabrication, or structural product manufacturing
Strong knowledge of: Automation, robotics, PLCs, and industrial controls
Strong financial and project management skills
Preferred
Greenfield startup leadership experience
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
MS Project, Smartsheet, AutoCAD or Finario experience
Company
Arcosa Inc.
Arcosa, Inc.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600M2024-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2018-11-01IPO
Leadership Team
Bryan Stevenson
Chief Legal Officer
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