Top Industrial Engineering Jobs

Lead analysis and design of distribution center processes, layouts, technology, and slotting to improve productivity, capacity, safety, and quality. Drive network-wide implementation, present data for supply chain decisions, and act as SME between corporate and field engineering and operations.

A 12-week engineering internship supporting equipment lifecycle planning, preventive maintenance optimization, mechanical and data-system evaluations, equipment performance analysis, operational improvements, and replacement strategies. Interns receive mentorship, professional development, networking opportunities, and exposure to intelligent systems and departments across Gordon Food Service.

Leads manufacturing system design and optimization, including layouts, workflows, material flow, capacity modeling, and bottleneck reduction. Drives Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, cost, throughput, productivity, and cycle time. Supports new product introductions, develops capacity and resource plans, applies data analysis and visualization, and collaborates cross-functionally to improve manufacturing performance and scalability.

Leads industrial engineering initiatives across manufacturing and distribution, optimizing production processes, facility layouts, material handling, labor utilization, capacity, and workflows. Develops labor and capacity models, conducts time studies and statistical analyses, supports equipment installations and relocations, and drives lean continuous improvement, cost reduction, productivity, quality, ergonomics, and safety improvements through cross-functional projects.

The Industrial Engineer improves distribution-center service, space utilization, delivered cost, and service levels. Responsibilities include facility layout and inventory slotting, quantitative warehouse analysis, SOP and best-practice improvement, Lean Six Sigma initiatives, strategic planning, customer consultation, and sourcing material-handling equipment, racking, and automation products. The role collaborates with operations leaders, customers, vendors, and internal teams, and requires up to 10% travel.

Leads continuous improvement, process optimization, and new product introduction initiatives across manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include facility transformation, production line maintenance, process documentation, demand-driven planning, workflow optimization, equipment selection, layout development, and deployment of lean manufacturing methodologies. Collaborates with shop floor teams and cross-functional stakeholders to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support customer fulfillment.

Leads manufacturing process improvement and new product introduction initiatives. Supports facility transformation, technology transfer, mixed-model production lines, demand-driven operations, and continuous improvement. Optimizes material, product, and information flows; develops layouts, defines processes, and supports equipment selection and implementation. Collaborates with shop-floor personnel and cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing methods, systems, controls, efficiency, and customer fulfillment.

Supports sales, customer solutions, vendor relationships, product availability, technical training, service procedures, and integration issue resolution for assigned industrial controls products. Develops customer and vendor strategies, supports product marketing, maintains technical infrastructure, and travels occasionally to customer locations as needed.

Develop and implement manufacturing process improvements focused on equipment utilization, facility layouts, throughput, workflow, and quality. Create process documentation, capacity studies, time studies, standard work, cycle-time analyses, and line balancing plans. Lead root cause analysis, Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, automation evaluations, continuous improvement efforts, and equipment upgrades. Partner with plant, production, and maintenance teams to resolve operational issues and provide ROI-based recommendations.

Designs and improves manufacturing processes, production layouts, workstations, material handling systems, and wire harness assembly operations. Analyzes workflow, cycle time, throughput, bottlenecks, and labor standards; supports shop-floor assemblers; resolves corrective actions; ensures quality and regulatory compliance; and drives continuous improvement. The role is onsite in Charlottesville, Virginia, starts at 6:00 AM, requires occasional supplier travel, and may support either Manufacturing Engineer or Principal Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities.

Manage construction project documentation, contracts, purchasing, schedules, owner communications, meetings, pay applications, subcontractor invoices, change orders, and scope compliance. The Project Engineer supports the Superintendent and project team, coordinates owners, architects, contractors, and subcontractors, resolves performance issues, and maintains accurate project records. Strong organization, communication, negotiation, mathematical reasoning, and project management skills are required, along with a construction-related degree or equivalent experience and familiarity with Procore.

Optimize material flow and internal logistics using lean tools; design and implement material handling systems (AGVs/AMRs, forklifts, flow racks); support plant layout changes, new product launches, and workstation redesigns; lead kaizen events and drive continuous improvement; collaborate cross-functionally to resolve material flow issues and ensure safety and compliance.

The role involves capacity modeling, operational excellence support, cycle time reduction, KPI creation, and automating data analysis in semiconductor operations.

Designs and improves semiconductor manufacturing systems, equipment layouts, workflows, capacity models, and throughput optimization initiatives. Develops analytical calculators, long-term models, productivity metrics, and cycle-time analyses to identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, improve utilization, and control costs. Maintains equipment indices, specifications, and compliance standards while supporting safety programs, training, and environmental, health, and safety requirements.

Investigates and improves manufacturing methods to reduce costs and optimize production. Establishes labor and time standards, evaluates ergonomics and indirect labor, maintains facility layouts, leads safety root-cause investigations, plans operations, and implements material-handling equipment. The role requires collaboration across operations, marketing, engineering, accounting, and data processing, along with expertise in lean manufacturing and Kaizen.

Improve manufacturing processes through lean methods, technical analysis, time studies, process troubleshooting, and facility layout planning. The role addresses safety, quality, ergonomics, cycle time, production flow, tooling, equipment, assembly, and material fabrication issues. Responsibilities include implementing engineering changes in JD Edwards, maintaining bills of material and routings, calculating labor costs, and collaborating on automation, robotics, and digital tool initiatives.

Designs and optimizes production workflows, facility and equipment layouts, and standard work to improve efficiency. Performs capacity analysis, line balancing, cost and inventory studies, and trend analysis. Leads continuous improvement projects and provides time standards and training to production personnel.

Develops and manages labor standards, incentive programs, business plans, and budgets for retail distribution center operations. Analyzes warehouse processes and labor performance, supports Labor Management and Warehouse Management systems, and collaborates effectively across professional contacts. The role requires industrial engineering expertise, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work in warehouse environments. No direct reports are assigned.

Designs, programs, tests, troubleshoots, and maintains industrial automation, PLC, robotics, machine vision, electrical controls, and manufacturing data systems. The role supports factory equipment, develops Industry 4.0, MES, SCADA, IIoT, and edge-computing integrations, improves production performance, coordinates vendors and controls projects, supports safety compliance, and trains technicians. Responsibilities include PLC and robotic programming, electrical panel design, equipment modernization, factory troubleshooting, dashboard development, and secure industrial network implementation.

Improves production flow, manufacturing processes, productivity, quality, scheduling, and cost efficiency at an industrial facility. The role monitors product flow, enforces quality controls, supports root-cause and corrective-action efforts, drives safety and operational metrics, assists with business projects, and collaborates with plant leadership and stakeholders. Travel of up to 20% to a sister plant is required as needed.

Industrial Engineering Intern supporting manufacturing operations for marine engines. Responsibilities include process improvement, cost reduction, production and test data analysis, manufacturing method evaluation, vendor capability assessment, troubleshooting production issues, and improving processes for new and existing products. The intern collaborates with manufacturing professionals and plant-floor teams while managing assigned projects from inception through completion.

Designs and improves warehouse and distribution processes through layout planning, material flow analysis, line-side delivery implementation, time studies, lean manufacturing, data analysis, visual factory development, continuous improvement, and error proofing. Uses Excel, Access, AutoCAD, and related industrial engineering software to develop efficient processes and work areas.

Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes using time studies, simulation, and CAD to improve throughput, safety, quality, and cost. Build and validate factory/line simulation models, support capacity planning and layout design, drive continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma), collaborate cross-functionally on implementation, and document standard work and best practices.

Supports manufacturing operations by analyzing workflows, production methods, layouts, equipment utilization, labor, costs, and schedules. Conducts time studies, develops cost estimates, supports tooling and workstation design, improves changeovers, reduces scrap, and drives continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives. The role also coordinates facility changes, analyzes production data, supports preventive maintenance, and ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and security policies.

Designs and improves semiconductor manufacturing systems, equipment layouts, workflows, capacity models, and throughput optimization strategies. Analyzes cycle time, productivity, equipment indices, bottlenecks, costs, and long-term production performance using JMP and Power BI. Maintains specifications and obsolescence requirements, supports safety and compliance programs, and develops metrics, training plans, and process improvements to increase facility utilization and reduce waste.