Senior Industrial Engineer
Core
Spearhead creation and continuous improvement of production concepts, layouts, and automation for Boston Dynamics' scaling manufacturing operations.
Role type
Senior Industrial Engineer (Manufacturing/Production Technology)
Builds
Production lines, factory layouts, automated workstations, and scalable manufacturing processes for mobile robots and industrial automation solutions.
Domain
Robotics, Industrial Automation, Manufacturing Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Production system design, capacity modeling, line balancing, Lean methodologies (Gemba, Kaizen, VSM), time studies, ergonomics evaluation, MES/ERP system implementation, project management, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Robotics manufacturing experience, automation integration (cobots, vision, AGVs), early-stage product development, Lean Six Sigma certification
Technologies
MES (Tulip, Rootstock), ERP systems, Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, MODAPTS, MTM
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional projects from concept to execution; Design and implement production concepts and factory layouts; Develop capacity models to predict output and identify bottlenecks; Analyze and improve material flow, takt time, and line balancing; Drive standard work creation and ergonomics evaluation; Identify and execute automation opportunities; Establish KPIs and lead root cause analysis; Lead Lean initiatives and continuous improvement programs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic project leadership