Industrial Engineering Specialist (Systems)

Continental; Lousado; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental is seeking an Industrial Engineer to develop new tools and train operations in IE systems, focusing on automatic and smart calculations of cycle time, productivity incentives, and integrated capacity using algorithms with plant constraints and ML potential.

The role includes data driven analysis to provide insights, benchmarks, simulations, material flow, IT system validations, and capacity balancing, with on-site work required.

Qualifications

• Degree or Master in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in data analytics and project management.
• Strong knowledge of statistics and IT tools (Excel, Power BI, SQL, Python).
• Advanced English proficiency and familiarity with AI/ML basics.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools and train IE teams on cycle time and capacity optimization using algorithms and ML.
• Perform data-driven analysis, benchmarks, simulations, material flow and IT system validations.

Skills

Project Management

Data analysis

Statistics

Advanced English

IT skills

AI / Machine Learning

Education

Degree or Master in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Job Description

The role of the actual position in the Industrial Engineering (IE) systems is to develop new tools, support and train the operational IE's regarding automatic and smart calculations of Cycle time and optimizations, Productivity incentive and Integrated capacity using algorithm allocation with plant constraints and taking future advantages of machine learning (work in progress, setup prediction, technological resources, headcount and KPI's).

Other tools like: Data driven analysis to provide insights, benchmark standards, simulation, material flow, IT systems validations, innovation solutions support and capacity balancing are also part of scope.

This position will work on-site.

Qualifications

• Degree or Master degree in Mechanical or eletronical or Industrial Engineering (data analyst/science)
• Project Management skills;
• Knowledge of industrial management and statistics;
• Advanced English level;
• Advanced level of IT (eg, Microsoft Office (Excel, Power BI), SQL, Python and other programming languages);
• Good level of AI tools and Machine Learning.

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.