Senior Director, Engineering - Hybrid

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires.

You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication.

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Hybrid role, 3 days in office a week

To be considered for this role, you must be currently based within 1 hour from: High Point, NC / Dallas, TX / Atlanta, GA / Nashville, TN

At GXO Logistics, we believe that constantly evaluating and improving our systems and processes keeps us at the top of our industry.

As the Senior Director of Project Engineering, you will provide leadership in both program and project management, leveraging engineering skillsets to drive processes and deployment, through planning and execution.

We'll count on your skills and years of experience to be a champion of our values, ensuring an engaged workforce, loyal customers, efficient operations and a bright future for yourself and GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you'll do on a typical day:


* Handle and develop Implementation Engineering staff; provide the expertise to support a diverse group of technical professionals


* Provide technical leadership and direction on complex technology implementations and start-ups, including equipment life cycle and required enablement


* Direct the implementation of new equipment and technology, including infrastructure, installation and commissioning, and start-up readiness


* Provide program management leadership with leading-edge technology vendors


* Handle the documentation and procedures to successfully launch new technology and allow for a transition to a sustainable operation


* Research expenses and assess correlations with earlier cost and future price direction


* Handle schedules, equipment build and delivery, coordination with vendor teams including transportation continuous improvement and innovation with start-ups, operational improvements and technology features


* Lead and mentor engineering and technical professionals in all aspects of their areas of responsibility

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:


* Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience


* 7 years of engineering and leadership experience


* Lean methodology and AutoCAD experience


* Experience directing root cause analysis activities, and supporting process development and documentation

It'd be great if you also have:


* Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field,...