What are the responsibilities and job description for the Layout Engineer (Industrial Engineering / Factory & Site Design)-Boston, MA (Onsite) position at Acess Global?
Role : Layout Engineer (Industrial Engineering / Factory & Site Design)
Location : Boston, MA (Onsite)
Job Type : Long term Contract
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- 7 years of experience in site/factory layout planning, industrial engineering, or manufacturing systems
- Experience in large-scale manufacturing environments (e.g., automotive, battery, energy, or heavy industry)
- Strong understanding of site planning, material flow, and facility design principles
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in greenfield site development and large-scale factory ramp-up
- Proven experience in site master planning, including yard design, dock strategy, and infrastructure planning
- Hands-on experience with PFEP, warehouse design, and material handling systems (AGVs, AMRs, conveyors)
- Proficiency in layout tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar 2D/3D design software
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., FlexSim) for factory and logistics modeling
- Strong knowledge of Capacity Model and Labor industrial engineering methodologies (OEE, line balancing, takt time, cycle time analysis)
- Experience working with construction and facilities teams on site execution and infrastructure integration
- Familiarity with safety, environmental, and regulatory considerations in site design
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
- Ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects across site and factory levels
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders from shop floor to executive leadership
- Systems-thinking mindset with attention to detail
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment