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Industrial Engineer, Project Engineering

DSV · Lancaster, TX

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Level
Engineer
Team
Industrial
Base pay
$135k–$145k
Experience asked
7+ years
Certification
Green Belt preferred
Industry
Industrial
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The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level industrial role at DSV (industrial) in Lancaster, TX.

They ask for
7+ years · Green Belt preferred
Tools it names
Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, Value stream mapping, DMAIC
Base pay
$135k–$145k

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Industrial Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $86k–$125k. This one lists $135k–$145k.

Median of the low and high ends of 69 live postings that list pay, out of 260 industrial engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 14 other live industrial postings in Texas.

Experience asked
More than usual (7+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Lean 80%
  • ✓ Time studies 60%
  • ✓ Six Sigma 53%
  • ✓ 5S 47%
  • ✓ Value stream mapping 47%
  • Tooling 47%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 7+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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Full description from DSVAs posted on their careers site.Show

Position summary

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing common contract logistics processes and driving continuous performance improvement. This engineer may also provide engineering support for new and/or expanding business implementations. The Industrial Engineer will support multifaceted operations and have a detailed understanding of client needs. Industrial Engineer may contribute to the overall facility layout and design as well as determine appropriate equipment to support the concept of operational use. The Engineer will lead & manage any necessary vendors, as they execute the physical implementation of the solution.

This role is also responsible for maintaining financial and engineering metrics that will meet or exceed performance goals. The Industrial Engineer may at times provide guidance and training to interns/Co-ops.

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DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at https://www.dsv.com

Location: USA - Lancaster, Midpoint Dr

Division: Solutions

Job Posting Title: Industrial Engineer, Project Engineering - 109627

Time Type: Full Time

Research/Analysis

  • •Ensures all distribution system functionality is configured to optimize performance (e.g., warehouse management, labor management, slotting and reporting applications)
  • •Utilizes work measurement techniques (predetermine time & motion / time studies / etc.) and analyzes work samples to develop standards for labor utilization.
  • •Analyzes contractual commitments, customer specifications, design changes and other data to drive continuous improvement and meet or exceed expectations of customer.
  • •Performs special research or technical studies critical to logistic support functions.
  • •Performs cost/benefit tradeoff analysis and develop ROI business cases for recommended projects involving process, system or technology change.
  • •Forecasts facility, vehicle, staffing and/or material handling equipment needs in order to improve cost, utilization, service, and efficiencies.
  • •Conducts studies to determine the most efficient sequence of operations and workflow by analyzing production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules.
  • •Recommends methods for maximizing the utilization of production facilities and personnel by restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating workstations and equipment, and purchasing equipment in adherence with governmental, health, safety, and other regulations.
  • •Provides labor planning tool tailored to the client’s business and agreed upon operating processes.

Documentation/Reporting

  • •Document and communicate common processes for all distribution functions within scope of responsibility.
  • •Review data and summarize expectations to address gaps in operation.
  • •Identify areas for improvement based on analysis of data and observations.

Communication

  • •Communicate opportunities for improvement in the distribution network.
  • •Help determine key metrics and provide recommendations to guide management.
  • •Assist with developing/presenting training materials and classes for distribution processes.

Relationships

  • •Bring cross-functional teams together to collaborate on projects.
  • •Support the labor management program, including methods and procedures, engineered labor standards, incentive programs and program policies.
  • •Ensure alignment among all operations’ policies, procedures and ongoing improvement projects.

LEAN Operations

  • •Facilitate LEAN methodology and recommend solutions to specific business case issues.
  • •Utilize statistical tools such as Pareto Charts, Histograms, Cause & Effect Diagrams
  • •Maintain subject matter expertise in proven industry methods and tools such as Six Sigma DMAIC, value-stream mapping, and 5S.
  • •Work with leadership to drive continual improvement programs, Kaizen events, and workshops.
  • •Ensure that all projects include a sustainability component and drive adherence at multiple levels within the organization utilizing integrated process audits, floor-level dashboards, and management scorecards.
  • •Illustrate continual improvement successes in a case study before & after format that quantifies value and documents actions taken for future reapplication.

Project Management

  • •Assist with developing and rolling out growth strategies and projects.
  • •Establishes and tracks projects/actions utilizing project management tools and leads/supports driving meetings with operations through completion.
  • •Determine feasibility of projects factoring costs, available space, schedule limitations, company goals, technical requirements, and economic factors.
  • •Lead and manage strategic vendors with the implementation of the approved design.

Solution Design

  • •Identifies and procures all necessary capital expense items to support successful launch of operation.
  • •Understanding of the approved Solutions Model tied to the cl

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