FTI

Lead Advanced Industrial Engineer

FTI

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Menasha • Wisconsin • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Assembly

About the role

  • Design and optimize end-to-end manufacturing and operational processes for efficiency, quality, and scalability.
  • Lead a team that focuses on advanced time studies, line balancing, capacity modeling, and throughput optimization initiatives.
  • Develop standard work, labor models, and ergonomic solutions for complex manufacturing environments.
  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints to identify and eliminate waste across operations.
  • Build and maintain advanced simulation, flow, and capacity models to support data-driven decisions.
  • Create cost models, make-vs-buy analyses, and ROI justifications for capital and process investments.
  • Influence product design through DFMA, tolerance analysis, error-proofing, and assembly feasibility studies.
  • Lead NPI industrialization efforts, including production layouts, material flow, and ramp-up strategies.
  • Drive continuous improvement through Kaizen events, KPI development, and cross-functional leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years of Industrial or Operations Engineering experience
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule necessary
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Competitive, merit-based compensation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
LeanSix SigmaTheory of Constraintstime studiesline balancingcapacity modelingthroughput optimizationDFMAtolerance analysiserror-proofing
Soft Skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationcontinuous improvementorganizational skillsdata-driven decision making