Aerospace Industrial Engineer

Kaleidoscope Innovation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Innovation, located in Wichita, KS, seeks an Aerospace Industrial Engineer to drive production planning, scheduling, and data analytics across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to improve efficiency and on-time delivery.

You will develop production dashboards, track build status, and report progress with visualizations such as bar charts and executive metrics, while conducting time studies and line balancing for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering background.
• Production Scheduling & Capacity Planning.
• Data Analytics and Reporting.
• Advanced Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL.
• Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
• Strong presentation and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Track manufacturing builds, shortages, change implementation, and production status.
• Develop and maintain production schedules and capacity plans.
• Create and present bar charts, burndown charts, KPI dashboards, assembly progress reports, and executive metrics.
• Perform data analysis to identify bottlenecks, improve productivity, and support decision-making.
• Conduct time studies, line balancing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure schedule adherence and program success.

Skills

Industrial Engineering

Production Scheduling

Data Analytics

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Lean Manufacturing

Communication

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Job description

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Aerospace Industrial Engineer

Location: Wichita, KS

Experience: 3+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an Aerospace Industrial Engineer to support aircraft manufacturing and assembly programs. The ideal candidate will drive production planning, scheduling, performance tracking, and data analytics while partnering with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to improve operational efficiency and on-time delivery. Responsibilities include developing production dashboards, tracking build status, and creating visual reports such as bar charts, burndown charts, and assembly progress metrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Track manufacturing builds, shortages, change implementation, and production status.
• Develop and maintain production schedules and capacity plans.
• Create and present bar charts, burndown charts, KPI dashboards, assembly progress reports, and executive metrics.
• Perform data analysis to identify bottlenecks, improve productivity, and support decision-making.
• Conduct time studies, line balancing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure schedule adherence and program success.

Required Skills

• Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering background
• Production Scheduling & Capacity Planning
• Data Analytics and Reporting
• Advanced Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL
• Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
• Strong presentation and stakeholder communication skills

Preferred

• Aerospace manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of AS9100, SAP, aircraft assembly, and production operations

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.