Sr Analyst, Industrial Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA34: Coralville, IA 2855 Heartland Dr , Coralville, IA, 52241-2733 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to join the Manufacturing Support team at the Collins Aerospace Coralville facility. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in industrial engineering to enhance manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. From tactical problem-solving to strategic planning, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing production operations. You will support various manual build and test operations within the Postwave Operations Team.

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

What YOU Will Do:

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement technical solutions within a manufacturing environment.
• Collaborate with design engineering to integrate changes that enhance manufacturability.
• Develop tools to facilitate manufacturing, support process enhancements, and address safety considerations.
• Contribute to the advancement of new methodologies, techniques, and standards.
• Lead cross-functional studies focused on cost control, reduction, and inventory management using Lean principles.
• Determine optimal sequencing of operations, maximizing utilization of facilities and personnel.
• Prepare project cost estimates and evaluate cost factors to support decision-making.
• Design manufacturing layouts and facilities to improve operational efficiency.
• Solve complex problems through data analysis and innovative approaches.
• Review product designs for manufacturability, offering technical insights to refine designs.
• Innovate new assembly processes and enhance existing methodologies.
• Conduct research on emerging processes, methods, and equipment, recommending acquisitions as needed.
• Manage medium-complexity cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
• Validate cost requirements against business plans and program expectations.
• Estimate project timelines and costs and assist in proposal and presentation preparations.
• Implement novel approaches to achieve continuous improvement across engineering disciplines.
• Adapt job duties as necessary to meet evolving organizational needs.

Expectations of the role:

As an industrial engineer in the Postwave area, you'll thrive in an environment that fosters continuous professional development and allows you to make significant contributions to organizational success and operational excellence. Key expectations for the role include:

• Striving continually to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Collaborating effectively with professionals in design, logistics, and management.
• Remaining adaptable and innovative to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
• Applying previous technical experience to blend technical expertise, analytical skills, and practical knowledge in optimizing processes and systems.

What YOU Will Learn:

During your tenure, you will have numerous opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge in various areas, equipping you to enhance organizational efficiency and competitiveness effectively, including:

• Master the ability to assess current processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement enhancements to boost productivity and efficiency.

• Gain proficiency in methodologies for continuous improvement, focusing on waste reduction, efficiency enhancement, and driving overall process improvements.

• Develop strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders across all organizational levels.

• Acquire the ability to adapt to changing environments and integrate industry trends and innovations to maintain competitiveness.

• Learn to lead teams, delegate responsibilities, and inspire team members to achieve collective objectives.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

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