OnTrac is hiring a Mechanical Engineer Consultant to oversee technical health and operational efficiency of the organization's infrastructure. The successful candidate will design, evaluate, and optimize mechanical material handling systems to improve asset reliability, throughput, safety, and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 8 years of relevant experience in engineering for facilities, conveyor systems, automated material handling, or sortation equipment, ideally within logistics, shipping, or manufacturing.
- Experience successfully leading complex engineering initiatives and influencing cross-functional teams.
- Ability to lead changeovers, train teams, and standardize practices across multiple sites.
- Demonstrated understanding of the interdependencies between mechanical systems, operations, safety, and business performance.
- Adaptable communication style to align engineering decisions with broader business, operational, and financial objectives.
- Knowledge of work measurement, labor standards, line balancing, time study, process mapping, and visual management.
- Advanced skills using MS Office and BI tools for operational data validation and KPI reporting.
- Proficiency and strong knowledge of CAD systems and simulation tools.
- Ability to travel up to 35%.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; HSA and FSA options
- Life and Disability coverage (basic and voluntary)
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Identity & Fraud Protection, Auto & Home, and Pet Insurance
- Competitive benefits and 401(k) with company match
- Referral Bonus Program - up to $500 per referral!
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, and Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
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