2027 Early Career Industrial Engineer
Core
Optimizing manufacturing operations for defense hardware including static equipment, ground vehicles, sensors, and flight systems to ensure quality, reliability, and speed.
Role type
Industrial Engineer (Manufacturing Operations)
Builds
Defense hardware systems (static, ground, undersea, flight vehicles) and production lines
Domain
Defense / Advanced Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Value Stream Mapping, Process Mapping, Line Balancing, Production Line Design, KPI Monitoring, Data Analysis, Technical Documentation Reading, CAD Data Interpretation, SQL Querying
Preferred skills
Factory Design, Material Flow Optimization, MES Systems, ERP Systems (NetSuite), Lean Manufacturing, Production Simulation Software, Electronics/Mechanical Assembly Knowledge
Technologies
Siemens Plant Simulation, Siemens Process Simulation, NetSuite, SQL
Responsibilities
Monitor production line health and efficiency metrics (cycle time, throughput, yield); Design new production lines and workstation layouts; Identify and resolve bottlenecks in line layout and staffing; Produce reports on manufacturing operations for stakeholders; Analyze manufacturing health to support Engineering, Supply Chain, and Growth decisions.
Seniority
Early Career (Bachelor's/Master's level)