About This Role
This role involves developing and iterating on production build schedules, supporting the manufacturing floor, and implementing cost-saving solutions. It suits an industrial engineer who can apply continuous improvement tools to optimize processes and facilitate value generation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and iterate on detail production build schedules by working closely with Development and Production Operations
- Provide support to the manufacturing floor by working proactively with cross-functional teams to understand frontline problems and implement cost-saving solutions
- Utilize various Continuous Improvement tools to analyze shop floor practices and processes for opportunities to minimize waste, reduce cost, increase capacity and optimize schedule
- Work with frontline leadership to assess current state reality and define future state possibilities
- Provide tactics and training to frontline leaders and shop floor personnel to improve the current state and facilitate value generation
- Conduct studies and generate metrics pertaining to efficiency, cycle times, work-in-progress, manpower, cost performance, and product delivery
- Partner with manufacturing management to develop and track recovery plans that instill confidence within program management and customers
- Apply systems thinking in the development of metrics to improve product flow from the release of raw materials through product delivery
- Provide capacity planning, rate tool analyses, and facility layouts to ensure the ongoing success of composite operations
Requirements
- For an Associate Industrial Engineer (T01):
- Be completing or has completed their Bachelor
- s degree from an accredited institution by October 2026
- Be majoring in or having majored in Industrial Engineering or similar STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
- Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
- Final approved U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access may be required to start
- For an Industrial Engineer (T02):
- Be completing or has completed their Master
- s degree from an accredited institution by October 2026 or is completing their Bachelor's degree by October 2026 from an accredited institution and 1 year of industrial engineering experience
- Be majoring in or having majored in Industrial Engineering or similar STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
- Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government secret clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time