Industrial Engineer

Full-time - Mid Level

Fort Wayne, IN

About the position

Are you looking for a challenging and exciting role that will allow you to drive operational performance while owning key projects for our customers? Do you take initiative to solve problems and pursue continuous improvement opportunities? Are you analytical, technically minded, and detail-oriented? If so, we want you to join the BAE Systems, Inc team. In this role, you'll provide support with layout, design, improvement, and implementation that enables our sites to achieve peak performance. You'll champion Continuous Improvement initiatives and projects, and you'll identify and implement cost reduction, quality, safety, and ergonomic improvements. Your voice will be heard loud and clear in management circles, and you'll deliver results that have a direct impact on company profitability.

Responsibilities

• Use accepted industrial engineering and accounting principles to develop, implement, and maintain total manufacturing standards.
• Utilize continuous improvement methodologies to assist operations in meeting strategic objectives.
• Enact quality control procedures to resolve productivity flow problems or minimize cost.
• Drive sustained improvements through the utilization of process flows, operating procedures, and work instructions.
• Assist in determining optimal shop floor layouts, product flow strategies, assembly methods, ergonomics, material handling, etc.
• Perform time and motion studies to develop standards for labor utilization.

Requirements

• Ability to work collaboratively across departmental lines
• Highly organized and proficient in project management
• Proven ability to motivate and influence teammates to drive organizational change
• Excellent problem solving and time management skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including presenting to leadership

Nice-to-haves

• BS in Industrial Engineering or related discipline and 4-5 years’ experience in manufacturing, or in absence of degree 8 years experience.
• Experience utilizing project management tools (KPIfire or similar).

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program