Top Industrial Engineering Jobs

Combines industrial engineering and ergonomics in a manufacturing plant to improve material flow, standardized work, productivity, capacity, and employee safety. Conducts time studies, motion analyses, ergonomic risk assessments, and injury trend analysis; maintains layouts and part routings; implements lean material strategies; supports launches and production improvements; and partners with Production, Safety, Medical, Engineering, Supply Chain, and UAW stakeholders to resolve issues.

Designs and optimizes end-to-end material flow across manufacturing operations. Owns digital PFEP governance, inventory and capacity optimization, replenishment strategies, automation integration, and material-flow simulation. Uses AI, machine learning, digital twins, Industry 4.0 systems, and analytics to improve logistics performance. Leads automation roadmaps, value-stream mapping, capital business cases, new product launch support, plant expansions, and cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.

Leads plant ergonomics activities across manufacturing operations, including ergonomic risk assessments, workstation and tooling design reviews, injury data analysis, corrective actions, launch readiness, employee training, and continuous improvement. Partners with production, engineering, safety, medical, labor, and logistics teams to reduce musculoskeletal disorder risks and ensure compliance with Ford ergonomics standards. Supports digital human modeling, workstation rebalancing, facility modifications, and ergonomic technology implementation.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes, factory systems, value streams, and resource utilization for X-37B and other experimental aerospace programs. Analyzes production data, capacity, throughput, logistics, supplier performance, cost, quality, and schedule. Partners with engineering, production, quality, materials, supplier management, and program teams while managing project scope, timing, cost, and risk. This is a fully onsite role requiring shift flexibility and eligibility for a Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Apply industrial engineering methods to design and optimize production systems, workflows, and plant layouts. Build models and analyses, support capacity planning, scheduling, cost reduction, quality improvement, and ensure safety and ergonomics in a 100% onsite defense manufacturing environment.

Develop and maintain semiconductor manufacturing capacity models, analyze capacity and operational performance, and support scenario planning and capital investment decisions. The role partners with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify constraints, improve forecasting, evaluate equipment impacts, and close performance gaps. It uses statistical analysis, advanced analytics, AI-enabled tools, and data visualization to improve factory planning and operational efficiency.

Leads industrial engineering and process optimization initiatives for Boeing’s T-7A program. Responsibilities include managing cross-functional projects, developing schedules and budgets, designing plant layouts and workflows, analyzing production data, optimizing manufacturing systems, evaluating new technologies, and implementing facility and process improvements while ensuring safety, quality, ergonomic, and industry-standard compliance.

Supports armored vehicle production by building and maintaining SIMIO discrete event simulations, conducting time studies, balancing production lines, developing metrics, evaluating technical data, and creating efficient manufacturing plans. The role collaborates with production, logistics, quality, and engineering teams on the manufacturing floor, presents improvement findings, tracks KPIs, and advances standard work, material kitting, and process improvements.

Supports industrial engineering and operations initiatives for aerospace manufacturing, including facility growth planning, process improvement, value-stream analysis, capital procurement, resource planning, and project execution. Develops business cases, tracks risks and program information, recommends capital expenditures, and communicates project status to stakeholders. The role also supports Lean Manufacturing practices, facility layouts, manufacturing capacity planning, and compliance while collaborating with engineers, project managers, and internal customers.

Supports industrial engineering and operations initiatives for aerospace manufacturing, including facility expansion planning, process and value-stream analysis, capital procurement, capacity planning, layout development, and continuous improvement. The role prepares business cases, tracks program information, identifies risks, supports proposals, and coordinates projects with internal stakeholders. It requires on-site collaboration across office, laboratory, production, and cleanroom environments.

Supports industrial engineering and operations initiatives for aerospace manufacturing, including facility expansion planning, process improvement, value-stream analysis, capital procurement, manufacturing layouts, capacity planning, and strategic operations roadmaps. The role also manages project status, business cases, compliance, risk mitigation, and resource planning while collaborating with engineers, project managers, leadership, and internal customers.

Leads industrial engineering and operational excellence initiatives across manufacturing and supply chain functions. Designs facility layouts, process flows, staffing models, and material-handling strategies using capacity modeling, simulation, CAD, and time studies. Owns high-visibility improvement projects focused on productivity, cost, quality, safety, and process standardization. Implements Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement practices, establishes work standards, optimizes manufacturing flow, and monitors equipment capacity and operational results.

Build and deploy production-grade full-stack AI applications for semiconductor manufacturing and autonomous operations. Responsibilities include data pipelines, model training and inference, APIs, web interfaces, digital twin integrations, robotics and sensor integrations, LLM and agentic AI capabilities, and cloud or edge deployments. The role also covers containerization, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GPU optimization, simulation, monitoring, and responsible AI practices.

Analyzes and improves production workflows, facility layouts, product flow, capacity, equipment utilization, line balancing, and operational efficiency. Develops time standards and standard work, conducts cost and inventory studies, identifies improvement opportunities through performance trend analysis, and supports facilities planning. The role may also assist with safety measures and personnel training while leading continuous-improvement projects in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

The Industrial Engineer leads early development of vehicle and powertrain manufacturing programs. Responsibilities include implementing lean manufacturing and standardized work, balancing assembly lines, analyzing productivity and throughput, coordinating engineering and supplier integration, planning labor and investment impacts, supporting virtual and pre-production builds, improving ergonomics and workstation layouts, and resolving manufacturing issues. The role also involves mentoring peers, collaborating with plant teams, and delivering projects through production while meeting safety, quality, cost, and efficiency goals.

Partner with supply chain, operations, and stakeholders to design and execute automation, robotics, and process-improvement projects. Perform data collection and analysis, facility layout and ergonomic studies, labor standards development, cost-benefit analyses, and manage cross-functional projects to improve productivity, accuracy, capacity, and efficiency across distribution centers.

Optimize manufacturing processes through labor standards, time studies, ergonomics evaluations, cycle-time analysis, line balancing, process audits, and value-stream mapping. Develop layouts, manpower allocations, cost-saving proposals, and improved production methods while supporting engineering changes, production planning, and resolution of job disputes.

As an Industrial Engineer, optimize products and processes, develop plant layouts, conduct workflow analysis, and improve operational efficiencies.

Leads sustainment analytics for fielded aircraft systems by integrating maintenance, reliability, supply-chain, labor, fleet, and cost data. Develops readiness and availability models, repair-versus-replace analyses, spares forecasts, manpower and capacity studies, lifecycle-cost models, and investment trade studies. Uses statistical and scenario analysis to identify downtime drivers, bottlenecks, readiness risks, and cost opportunities. Communicates recommendations through executive briefings and establishes repeatable analytics processes supporting predictive and condition-based maintenance.

Drive manufacturing efficiency through labor standards, manpower utilization, line balancing, ergonomics, cycle-time analysis, workstation methodization, and cost-saving initiatives. Develop layouts using ACAD, support labor allocation and training plans, analyze production constraints, resolve job disputes with production supervision and the UAW, and report progress to plant senior management. Must work all required shifts.

Designs and improves manufacturing systems, labor standards, plant layouts, workflows, and production methods. Conducts ergonomics, time-and-motion, cycle-time, value-stream mapping, and process studies; resolves bottlenecks; supports labor allocation, engineering changes, cost-saving initiatives, and continuous improvement. Partners with production, quality, supervision, and UAW teams to optimize efficiency, quality, manpower utilization, and line balancing.

Drive labor planning, cycle-time optimization, lean manufacturing, ergonomic improvements, and continuous improvement for vehicle assembly operations. Conduct MODAPTS time studies, analyze production constraints, balance workloads, improve workstation layouts and tooling, support new model launches, and collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, engineering, skilled trades, and UAW representatives to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

Analyzes and improves production workflows, facility layouts, product flow, capacity, equipment utilization, line balancing, and operational efficiency. Develops time standards and standard work, conducts cost and inventory control studies, supports facility planning, and may assist with accident prevention and personnel training. This is a fully onsite industrial engineering role in Wichita, Kansas, supporting aerospace and defense manufacturing.

Leads industrial engineering initiatives across distribution centers, analyzing processes, equipment, layouts, storage, labor standards, and supply chain data. Develops and implements solutions that improve productivity, capacity, safety, quality, and network consistency. Serves as a subject matter expert, coordinates cross-functional programs, supports logistics and operations teams, and manages process and technology implementations across multiple distribution nodes.

Supports Ford Parts Supply & Logistics operations through facility layout design, material-flow analysis, continuous improvement, advanced technology implementation, purchasing, data visualization, benchmarking, and business-case development. Collaborates with vendors, facility management, and cross-functional teams to execute projects within budget and deadlines. Requires onsite work at Metro Detroit facilities three to four days weekly, plus periodic travel to North American operations sites, OEMs, and equipment vendors.