Lead Industrial Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Support engineering and production operations, focusing on meeting cost, schedule, and technical performance goals to improve manufacturing processes and facilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing engineers, process engineers, and production supervisors to achieve key performance metrics
- Analyze production process and workstreams to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
- Develop work standards, time studies, and ergonomic analyses to support manufacturing operations
- Monitor and report on process performance, utilizing data to drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve production issues, working closely with quality assurance and operations teams
- Provide technical support for new product development, ensuring manufacturability and scalability of designs
- Create and maintain process documentation including work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures
- Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and practices across production lines
- Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product introduction, process validation, and capacity planning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering experience
- 5 years demonstrated experience in process improvement, production planning, and capacity analysis in a manufacturing environment
- Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering is preferred
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices is strongly preferred
- Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES) is a plus
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Previous experience in aerospace or defense industry preferred
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- Experience with CAD software for layout planning and process design.
Benefits
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
- 25% Travel
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
process improvementproduction planningcapacity analysislean manufacturingroot cause analysistime studiesergonomic analysesprocess documentationmanufacturing execution systemsCAD software
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsproject management skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsteam collaboration
Certifications
Six Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Black Belt