Design Engineer

Post Date

Nov 13, 2024

Location

Louisville,
Kentucky

ZIP/Postal Code

40299
US
Jun 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

LOU-746884

Pay Rate

$120k - $145k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is currently seeking a Design Engineer focused on equipment for a direct hire opportunity supporting a large food and beverage service company. This individual will be working out of the headquarters located in Louisville, KY with a travel requirement up to 20%. The goal of this role is to provide technical guidance in process design, equipment evaluation and testing, small wares review, and life cycle cost analysis. This engineer will be primarily responsible for leading and executive equipment testing processes that interlink cross-functional work streams from product ideation through system rollouts. They will also be tasked with designing systems to validate new equipment against specific test criteria and operational KPIs. They will also own & support equipment and field level testing through construction mockup reviews, installation plans, food prep requirements, and equipment maintenance criteria evaluations. This role partners heavily with R&D, procurement, development, and operations to ensure standards and meets expectations from an operational usage standpoint, store install feasibility aspect, and costing/impact perspective.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

B.S. in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering

5+ years of hands on experience in a food and beverage OR manufacturing setting

Professional working experience developing and executing cross-functional new equipment roll out strategies

Understanding of CAD programs and MS Office Suite

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

PMP Certification (Strong project management skills managing multiple disciplines across the life cycle of the project).

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.