Industrial Engineer - Lean Optimization for HVM Electronics

Citadel Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citadel Search is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to develop, optimize, and sustain manufacturing efficiency in a high-volume electronics/semi environment. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support production planning, and apply Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities include line balancing, time studies, capacity planning, OEE and UPH tracking, SOPs, and KPI reporting. A strong data mindset and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in industrial engineering within electronics/semiconductor manufacturing.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.
• Solid understanding of SMT, PCBA assembly, Die Bond, Wire Bond, Active Alignment, Test, and final assembly processes.
• Expertise in line balancing, capacity modeling, time study, motion analysis, and standard time setting.
• Strong data analysis skills; proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with data visualization and statistical tools.
• Working knowledge of KPIs (UPH, OEE, Cycle Time, Yield) and cost and labor optimization methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize production line efficiency through line balancing and bottleneck elimination.
• Conduct time studies, work measurement, and capacity analysis to support decision-making.
• Develop and maintain standard labor models and production capacity plans.
• Drive improvement initiatives targeting UPH, OEE, and manufacturing cost efficiency.
• Optimize factory layout, material flow, and WIP control.
• Support NPI activities including line setup, capacity planning, and ramp readiness.
• Monitor and report KPI performance and efficiency trends.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, work standards, and process documentation.

Skills

Line balancing

Capacity modeling

Time study

Motion analysis

Standard time setting

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Multi-priority management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

Citadel Search is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to develop, optimize, and sustain manufacturing efficiency in a high-volume electronics/semi environment. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support production planning, and apply Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities include line balancing, time studies, capacity planning, OEE and UPH tracking, SOPs, and KPI reporting. A strong data mindset and cross-functional collaboration are essential.