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Senior Industrial Engineer

Senior Industrial Engineer

CompanyRTX
LocationDover, NH, USA, Amesbury, MA, USA
Salary$82000 – $164000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
  • Prior experience working in a Lean environment with demonstrated understanding of Lean principles.
  • Experience leading a team or project to include demonstrated strong teaming skills to work with multiple levels of stakeholders (floor operators, peers, management, etc.)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of data collection, analysis, and cost benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews existing operations, documenting product and information using tools including value stream maps and process flow diagrams; develops recommendations for process improvements; and leads the implementation of the recommendations
  • Leads factory layout initiatives for optimal process flow and material levels, and material presentation
  • Perform Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
  • Leads Lean events and mentors cross-functional teams on use of Lean principles & tools
  • Identifies needs for manufacturing simulation models; leads data collection and analysis efforts to support model creation and modifications; builds capacity models and makes recommendations based on the model outputs
  • Investigates performance KPIs/metrics and variances; performs cost/benefit analysis and trade-off studies for methods and productivity improvements. Partners with support team including Front Line Leaders (FLLs) on improvement actions
  • Leads 5S and tour prep, supports Tier board management and improvements, and audit compliance
  • Supports new proposals; coordinates data collection based on historical information
  • Conduct machine capacity analysis and identify/manage improvement initiatives to increase efficiency (OEE)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree such as Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, Business, Supply Chain Management
  • Requires strong oral and written communication skills to include experience creating and facilitating presentations and writing technical reports
  • Experience in Industry 4.0 smart factory (connect machines to data farm/ visual management for data analysis), in Tableau, Power Bi
  • Experience in 3P (production, process, preparation)
  • Proficiency in Lean Principles, Six Sigma and Theory of Constraints methodologies and tools
  • Six Sigma Blackbelt certification, CORE certification, Shingo certification, or equivalent
  • Proficient in Process Simulations; focus on system optimization and transformation
  • Demonstrated knowledge in Automated Manufacturing and digital manufacturing tools and techniques (such as 3D modeling)
  • Managing project implementation at multiple factories / locations
  • Change management skills – a self-motivated change agent with bias for action and a sense of urgency
  • Knowledge in ERP systems
  • Transitioning development products to a production environment