Logistics Engineer (91426-1)
Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Logistics Engineer. The work will be done onsite full-time in Champaign, IL. This is a long-term position (24 months) that can lead to permanent employment with our client. Compensation is up to $40/hr + full benefits (vision, dental, health insurance, 401k, and holiday pay).
Job Summary
Cullerton Group is seeking a Logistics Engineer to support warehouse automation implementation and post go-live stabilization within a large-scale logistics operation. This role focuses on improving material flow, production efficiency, and operational performance through automation and process optimization. The engineer will work across the full lifecycle of automation projects, including design, implementation, testing, and continuous improvement. This position offers hands-on exposure to advanced warehouse technologies, cross-functional collaboration, and real-time problem solving in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support warehouse automation design, implementation, and stabilization efforts
Analyze workflows, production methods, and material handling processes to improve efficiency
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure quality and reliability standards
Lead cross-functional meetings and coordinate with vendors to resolve operational issues
Develop reports, charts, and process documentation to support decision-making and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field
57 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, or industrial engineering environments
Experience with warehouse automation, logistics process design, or material flow optimization
Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD or similar) and Microsoft Office applications
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting automation systems such as AS/RS, robotics, or AMRs
Experience with project management, contractor coordination, and capital execution
Familiarity with 3D CAD tools and advanced drafting capabilities
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments
Why This Role?
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful engineering and operational improvements within a large-scale logistics and automation environment. You will gain end-to-end experience in automation implementation, from design through stabilization, while working with cross-functional teams and advanced technologies. Cullerton Group provides a professional environment with growth potential and long-term career opportunities.