Senior Industrial Engineer
Core
Drive operational excellence, productivity improvements, factory optimization, and manufacturing system design across Sulzer operations using industrial engineering expertise and digital tools.
Role type
Senior Industrial Engineer (Operational Excellence & Factory Design)
Builds
Optimized manufacturing processes, factory layouts, digital twins, and future-state production systems.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering / Lean Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (factory design, process optimization)
Required skills
Industrial engineering principles, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, line balancing, time studies, factory layout design, digital twin modeling, process failure mode analysis, capacity planning, automation integration, manufacturing simulation, statistical analysis, project management
Preferred skills
Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), Kaizen, Visual Components, Tecnomatix, SAP, MES, Industry 4.0, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Visual Components, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Factory Design Utilities, Power BI, SAP, Minitab, Visio, AVIX
Responsibilities
Lead productivity improvement and cost reduction initiatives; Conduct time studies and motion analysis; Develop standard work instructions and perform line balancing; Facilitate Value Stream Mapping and future-state design workshops; Create factory layouts and design production flows using simulation tools; Lead Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives; Coach production teams on Lean methodologies; Model equipment and generate digital twins of manufacturing areas; Support new product introductions through manufacturing readiness assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
