Senior Solution Design Engineer
Join a team where precision meets power! CLI is the most advanced 3PL with cutting-edge technology and machine learning to keep supply chains running fast and smarter. Bring your precision and let’s build the future together. Apply today!
Experience high-performance, customer-centric inbound-to-manufacturing logistics, powered by cutting-edge technology. Comprehensive Logistics (CLI) is expanding, and we need driven Solutions Engineer leaders like you! Especially if you thrive in:
- Fast-paced, innovative technology-based environment
- Opportunities to grow and make an impact
- Being part of the CLI team that values team members
Apply today and fuel the momentum!
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead engineering for RFQs, RFPs, and new business opportunities — turning customer requirements into real, operationally sound supply chain solutions
- Design warehousing, transportation, sequencing, assembly, and packaging solutions, including facility layouts, process maps, and material flow designs
- Build labor models, capacity plans, and throughput/scenario analyses that hold up in the real world
- Identify operational risks and evaluate automation, technology, and process improvements to boost efficiency and scalability
- Provide engineering assumptions and operational inputs that shape pricing and business case development
- Partner cross-functionally with Business Development, Operations, Finance, and IT to pressure-test feasibility and alignment with customer requirements
- Support customer meetings, site visits, solution reviews, and proposal reviews throughout the sales cycle
- Lead engineering support through startups, transitions, and ramp-up — developing implementation plans, staffing strategies, and readiness assessments
- Monitor startup performance, apply lessons learned to future designs, and keep engineering tools, templates, and design standards current
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- 5-8+ years in Solutions Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or Supply Chain Design
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Logistics Management
- Experience with RFQs, warehouse/network design, and customer implementations
- Strong Excel and analytical modeling chops; bonus points for Power BI, Tableau, SQL, AutoCAD, or Visio
- Working knowledge of WMS, TMS, or ERP systems
- Lean/Six Sigma mindset and comfort juggling multiple projects at once
Certifications a plus:
- APICS/ASCM CSCP or CPIM
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
Schedule/ Shift: First shift
Location: Dearborn, MI
Travel Requirements: 30% or more
Benefits/Perks:
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K Match, & PTO
- Career development: Opportunity for advancement
- Training: Comprehensive training to fuel your growth and success!
About The Company
Built for precision. Engineered for the future. When ultimate precision and operational reliability are non-negotiable, CLI delivers. As the most advanced 3PL partner in the industry, we integrate cutting-edge technology, machine learning, and process-driven execution to optimize workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and ensure flawless delivery. More than a logistics provider, CLI is a true embedded partner – ensuring your supply chain moves with unmatched quality, speed, and control.
Comprehensive Logistics Inc. (CLI) is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.