Facility Industrial Engineer - Lean & Master Planning

Schaeffler; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaeffler is seeking an Industrial Engineer – Facilities to optimize facility operations, lead layout planning, and manage major projects. You will apply Lean principles, develop master plans, and drive continuous improvement using data analytics and visualization tools.

Responsibilities include coordinating production line installations, relocations, and capacity analyses, with emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and KPI tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial engineering, facility planning, or manufacturing experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Knowledge of facility layout planning, space optimization, and capacity analysis.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Power BI, or equivalent engineering and visualization tools.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead facility layout planning and space utilization studies.
• Develop and maintain facility master plans and drawings.
• Serve as the project manager for facility-related initiatives, including new production line installations, equipment relocations, and decommissioning projects.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and drive factory improvement initiatives through data analysis while optimizing material and product flow.
• Maintain project schedules, documentation, drawings, and project approvals and communication records.
• Support the development and execution of 3-year, 5-year, and long-range facility strategic roadmaps.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to define project requirements, establish priorities, and track KPIs.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Develop and maintain facility drawings, space allocation maps, and utilization models.
• Create facility performance metrics, dashboards, and visual management tools using Power BI or similar platforms.
• Support facility planning, bids, proposals, and infrastructure assessments for new business opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Power BI

Excel

Microsoft 365

Job description

Schaeffler is seeking an Industrial Engineer – Facilities to optimize facility operations, lead layout planning, and manage major projects. You will apply Lean principles, develop master plans, and drive continuous improvement using data analytics and visualization tools.

Responsibilities include coordinating production line installations, relocations, and capacity analyses, with emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and KPI tracking.