Industrial Engineer - Logistics (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The candidate will be responsible for the scale up and improvement of products being produced. This includes cross functional collaboration with various organizational functions (Design Engineering, Program Office, Operations, Quality Engineering, Etc.) to ensure project milestones are achieved. The desired individual will be able to balance needs while providing solutions to ensure yield targets and part performance requirements are met.

The Industrial Engineer will also identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives, typically aimed at improving product performance, reducing product and process variation, and product cost.  They will provide cross functional leadership and work directly with all levels of staff from the production floor to senior leadership to ensure products meet all necessary quality standards while still maintaining program milestones

To be successful in this role the candidate must have excellent organizational and time management skills, being able to effectively prioritize to meet deadlines. The candidate must excel at critical thinking and problem solving, being able to apply their engineering skills to solve complex issues, while working under limited direction. Adaptability and being able to rapidly shift gears is critical in this role. The candidate should have good communication skills and be a team player.

What You Will Do:

• Utilize data mining and analysis to leverage past lessons and incorporate improvements on new products

• Drive projects pertaining to yield, manufacturability, specification alignment, testing and process capability

• Ability to drive small to medium scale projects to completion

• Design tooling and fixtures for production, and adapt machine or equipment design to production conditions

• Layout for assembly and materials handling

• Provides guidance to design on drawing, prints, schematics, and BOMs

• Implement statistical process control

• Detailed technical report completion and technical presentations

• Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement activities

• Complete other duties as assigned

What You Will Learn:

• Enhance your skills while you create, maintain, and update routings, manufacturing procedures and technical documentation

• Improve on your root cause and continuous improvement skills

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations 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. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:
  https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

• Continuous improvement / Root Cause Analysis experience

• Manufacturing experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in the Aviation industry

• Experience with SAP

• CAD Experience

• Logisitics experience

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

• Tuition reimbursement program 

• Student Loan Repayment Program  

• Life insurance and disability coverage  

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group