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Industrial Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)

Wichita, Kansas💼 Full-time💰 $71,650–$71,650🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-23

Core

Optimizes manufacturing systems for commercial aerostructures (fuselages, wings, nacelles) to improve efficiency, safety, quality, and delivery.

Role type

Mid-to-Senior Industrial Engineer (Manufacturing)

Builds

Production lines, facility layouts, and workflow processes for aerospace manufacturing.

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Required skills

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Time and Motion Studies, Capacity Analysis, Line Balancing, Advanced Excel (Power Query, VBA), 5S methodologies

Preferred skills

AutoCAD, Tableau, Power BI, ERP/MRP systems (SAP), AS9100 quality systems

Technologies

Excel, AutoCAD, Tableau, Power BI, SAP

Responsibilities

Analyze and design sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies; Establish methods for maximum utilization of production facilities using Value Stream Mapping; Conduct cost control and waste elimination studies utilizing Lean and Six Sigma; Perform time and motion studies to develop standard work instructions; Utilize simulation tools for capacity analysis and line balancing; Partner with EHS to establish ergonomic and accident prevention measures; Collaborate on macro and micro layout planning and facility design; Develop and track KPIs regarding labor efficiency and production throughput.

Seniority

Mid-Level (2+ years) to Senior (5+ years)

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