Description
Leidos is seeking talented Industrial Engineers (IE) to join a diverse team creating unique manufacturing solutions for Defence Department customers. The Industrial Engineer will support either the Electronics Manufacturing Facility, Mechanical Manufacturing Facility, or Platform Integration Facility to develop, document, and execute manufacturing processes, systems, and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Perform 'Top Level/Rough Cut' Capacity Planning and support Make vs. Buy process with capacity analysis.
- Develop process flows/roadmaps using simulation tools with inputs from the Manufacturing Team.
- Design work center layouts to ensure safety and on-time delivery.
- Improve efficiency of processes by analyzing Eng Standards vs Actual Run Times.
- Develop and maintain facility layouts in AutoCAD.
- Design production constraint visual controls and metrics that reduce span time impacts to production.
- Help develop standard processes and operating procedures for the Industrial Engineering Team.
- Develop metrics to measure plant and equipment capability output and identify equipment and process flow bottlenecks.
- Conduct machine capacity analyses to improve machining efficiency.
- Provide data to support and participate in Lean Improvement Events, Kaizan Blitz, Kaizan, workshops, etc.
- Work with quality engineering and production team to initiate corrective action of problems and deficiencies.
- Analyze existing systems and processes and identify value-added and non-value-added activities.
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Industrial Engineering or Industrial and Systems Engineering discipline with at least 2 years of experience, or Masters in technical or business discipline along with a BS in Industrial Engineering or Industrial and Systems Engineering with less than 2 years of experience.
- Must be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Technical experience in creation of manufacturing strategies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software and AutoCAD.
- Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in capacity planning.
- Demonstrated expertise in Lean Six Sigma principles, manufacturing metrics, and continuous improvement.
- Experience in manufacturing engineering functional support teams for Defence, Aerospace, Space, or Commercial projects.
- Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint accounting software, Solumina MES software, and Windchill PLM software.