Industrial Engineer

Triumph Group - West Hartford, CT

Full-time - Mid Level

West Hartford, CT

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Plant Industrial Engineer at Triumph Group will play a crucial role in the manufacturing of aerospace products by diagnosing electrical control issues, creating economical repair solutions, and collaborating with various teams to enhance productivity and quality. This position requires a strong understanding of industrial engineering principles and the ability to implement continuous improvement strategies within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical controls issues for a variety of equipment throughout the facility.
• Create economical solutions for repairing electronic controls.
• Assist maintenance employees with mechanical and electrical repairs as necessary.
• Recommend cost reduction solutions to support overall business performance.
• Work closely with High Performance Leaders, Team Leaders, Engineers, Quality Engineers, Operators, and Machinists to meet customer expectations.
• Improve productivity performance by reducing waste and enhancing equipment maintenance processes.
• Enhance quality performance by identifying and eliminating variations in equipment and processes.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions to meet quality requirements.
• Review and understand plantwide engineering drawings for potential growth and power requirements.
• Maintain good working relationships with internal customers and keep them informed of projects and solutions.
• Develop MER and CER proposals for production and site improvements.
• Participate in New Product Introduction teams for facility upgrades.
• Recommend site-wide facility improvements for Environmental Health and Safety initiatives.
• Provide technical support for safety and ergonomics issues.
• Participate in cross-functional problem-solving activities with direct labor employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or related field from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in an Industrial Engineering position within a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of engineering experience leading and participating in complex technical improvements.
• 5+ years of experience with facility troubleshooting challenges and proactive solutions for building improvements.
• Strong analytical skills, particularly in Excel, Minitab, or other statistical analysis software.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization while remaining customer-oriented.
• Understanding and use of continuous improvement tools.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Aerospace Industry Experience preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage with flexible plan options (including telehealth options).
• Healthcare spending accounts.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid/flexible time off in addition to paid company holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Incentives and performance-based rewards.
• Growth and development opportunities through TRIUMPH Transformation and an entrepreneurial environment.