Senior Analyst, Industrial Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-06-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Are you looking for a rewarding job? Our team seeks a self-motivated, confident, and passionate person who wants to make a difference in the lives of others. This position is for an Industrial Engineer on the High-Frequency and tactical Communication team who will apply Industrial Engineering concepts, techniques, analysis, and decision tools to promote and implement changes in manufacturing operations to achieve site goals. This position's overarching roles and responsibilities are improving quality, reducing costs, and improving the flow of products through automation and process improvements.

This position will provide the opportunity for independent action AND working in a team environment of manufacturing engineers, production personnel, management, and other support organizations. This person will be assigned to projects with high priority and visibility to improve this facility's capability to be the best manufacturing facility in the world.

This role will be performed ONSITE in our Collins Aerospace location in Cedar Rapids, IA.

What YOU Will Do:

Responsibilities:

• Act as a subject matter expert on potential improvements related to equipment/fixture design, process, procedures, personnel, floor layouts, or training to ensure the most efficient sequence of operations and work flow in all areas of manufacturing

• Conduct studies and provide analytical input on documents or operational procedures in the areas of cost control, productivity, cost reduction, inventory, and production schedule/record systems  

• Provide measurable input into the sequence of operations and work instructions

• Develop/improve standard work in areas such as process documentation, preventative maintenance, and validation/verification

• Contribute significantly to plans for allocation of materials, floor space, and personnel to establish maximum utilization of resources (e.g. build line design, sequencing, loading, & staffing plans)

• Prepare project cost estimates and cost benefit analysis to validate cost requirements/targets against pertinent business plan(s) and program expectations while achieving economic goals for complex systems and products in production and/or under development

• Program, integrate, and validate/verify new manufacturing equipment

• Review products/processes for quality, safety, and producibility risks and modify/develop new processes or tooling/fixtures to make improvements OR work with design to incorporate changes to eliminate the risks

• Setup and Implementation of Direct Line Kitting for UAS products.

• Top Level facility layout changes

• Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation of manufacturing defects.

• Manage moderately sized projects or processes

• Resolve problems that are difficult and often complex with minimal oversight

• May require local travel within the area

Expectations of the role:

• Collaborates: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, share information, and support others in achieving common goals

• Communicates effectively: Clearly and confidently conveys information to others using verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills

• Customer focus: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting and exceeding customer expectations, and ensuring that customer needs are met in a timely manner

• Drives results: Sets high goals and works hard to achieve them, takes initiative, and perseveres to overcome obstacles

• Instills trust: Demonstrates integrity and honesty and ensures that others can rely on their word and actions

• Strategic vision: Thinks broadly and long-term, anticipates future trends and consequences, and creates a clear vision and strategy for achieving future goals

What YOU Will Learn:

• You will learn how to be an industrial engineer supporting various high-frequency communication radios & circuit board manufacturing processes. Engineering tools used in the build & test of HF and Tacair radios. (SAP, Engineering drawings, change control board, Solidworks, AutoCAD, eView, PDM, etc.)

• You will gain experience with standard work tools and processes. They will execute CORE certification.

• This role offers a lot of growth within the role and development opportunities to expand your knowledge for other roles. 

• You will gain communication and collaboration skills that are key within the role.