Senior Industrial Engineering

Industrial Engineer
Meyer Utility Structures is searching for a Sr. Industrial Engineer to support our Engineered Structures segment, based out of Fort Worth, TX or Tulsa, OK. The Industrial Engineer – Capital Projects & New Plant Development is a hands-on manufacturing engineering leader responsible for driving capital equipment projects, technology deployment, and new facility startups across a multi-plant metal manufacturing network. This role leads both greenfield plant launches and brownfield expansions, working in union and non-union environments. This position blends project management, industrial engineering, and operational leadership to deliver safe, efficient, and scalable manufacturing operations.
Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.
Capital Projects & Equipment Deployment:

Lead capital project execution from concept through commissioning:
Equipment specification, RFQs, vendor evaluation, and CapEx justification
Manage FAT/SAT, installation, and ramp-up of major equipment and production lines

Develop plant layouts, material flow designs, and utilities planning
Manage phasing of cash outlays by month and quarter and coordinate changes with plants across the enterprise
Report monthly on project capital performance and forecasts
New Plant Startups & Expansions:

Serve as technical lead for greenfield site launches and brownfield expansions
Develop launch schedules, ramp plans, staffing models, and training strategies
Coordinate with construction, utilities, IT, maintenance, safety, quality, and operations teams
Ensure production readiness prior to start of production (SOP)
Identify and implement new manufacturing technologies including:
Automation, robotics, CNC equipment, saw lines, roll-forming, press lines, finishing systems, and material handling

Lead pilots, proof-of-concepts, and standardization across sites
Drive digital manufacturing initiatives (MES, OEE, data capture, SPC, condition monitoring)
Industrial Engineering & Continuous Improvement:

Lean manufacturing initiatives to improve safety, quality, and productivity
Support union and non-union workforces through change management
Project & Stakeholder Leadership:

Build schedules, budgets, and risk registers
Lead cross-functional teams across multiple internal plants and vendor partners
Communicate progress, risks, and ROI to executive leadership
Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering

• 8+ years in heavy manufacturing or metal processing environments
• Demonstrated experience leading capital projects and plant startups
• Metal forming, machining, fabrication, or structural product manufacturing
• Automation, robotics, PLCs, and industrial controls

Strong financial and project management skills
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
MS Project, Smartsheet, AutoCAD or Finario experience preferred