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Lead Industrial Engineer
FTIAdvanced Industrial Engineer-Lead at FTI focused on optimizing manufacturing processes and team leadership. Overseeing projects and driving continuous improvement initiatives in diverse engineering environments.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes, applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and leading cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Lean MethodologySix SigmaCapacity ModelingNPI IndustrializationAdvanced Simulation
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Hard Skills
Manufacturing Process DesignOperational EfficiencyTime StudiesLine BalancingCost ModelingDFMAError-ProofingKPI DevelopmentThroughput OptimizationKaizen Events
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional LeadershipTeam LeadershipCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Simulation SoftwareData Analysis Tools
Industry Keywords
Industrial EngineeringOperations EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringTheory of ConstraintsMake-Vs-Buy Analysis
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- 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
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of Industrial or Operations Engineering
- Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. (TN1 Visa - Canadian only)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities