Material Flow Engineer

Cynet Systems • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Our client is seeking a Senior Material Flow Engineer with at least five years of experience in manufacturing, automation, or material handling engineering within high-volume or logistics environments. The role involves designing, integrating, and commissioning material-handling systems and leading projects from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and production readiness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, automation, or material handling engineering within high-volume or logistics environments.
• Proven expertise in the design, integration, and commissioning of AGV, AMR, AGC, VRC, conveyor, robotics, and ASRS systems.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and factory simulation or flow-modeling tools such as FlexSim or equivalent.
• Knowledge of simulation and digital twin tools such as FlexSim or equivalent for flow analysis and predictive optimization.
• Solid understanding of controls integration, including PLC, MES, and WMS, and industrial safety standards (ANSI/ISO/IEC).
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, PFEP (Plan for Every Part), Just-in-Time (JIT), and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects end-to-end, from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and production readiness.
• Design, integrate, and commission AGV, AMR, AGC, VRC, conveyor, robotics, and ASRS systems.
• Use simulation and digital twin tools for flow analysis and predictive optimization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior