Industrial Engineer

Zephyrus Engineering Limited; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to enhance client systems and processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include optimizing workflows, conducting client-site assessments, and implementing process improvements. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in industrial engineering, preferably in client-facing roles.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis and process improvement methodologies.
• Willingness to travel regularly to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Optimize client production processes and workflows.
• Conduct thorough assessments at client sites.
• Implement cost-effective solutions for operational inefficiencies.

Skills

Process improvement techniques

Data analysis

Collaborative problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

ERP systems

MS Excel

Tableau

Job description

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Position Summary

The Industrial Engineer will collaborate closely with our Project Management team to optimize client systems and improve processes both onsite and within our internal operations. This role requires regular travel to client sites to assess, analyze, and enhance processes and workflows directly within the clients environment. The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for driving efficiencies, implementing cost-effective solutions, and ensuring our clients achieve optimal performance and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Optimization: Work with the Project Management team to assess and optimize client production processes and workflows. Develop systems that minimize waste, increase productivity, and align with client objectives.
• Client-Site Analysis: Travel to client sites to conduct thorough assessments of their current processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing tailored solutions.
• Efficiency Improvements: Evaluate operational inefficiencies, develop targeted strategies to improve these areas, and work with clients to implement solutions effectively.
• Quality and Safety Assurance: Ensure that all process improvements align with both company and client quality standards and safety regulations.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyze data from client sites on production metrics, resource allocation, equipment usage, and labor efficiency. Use this data to create actionable insights and recommend specific improvements.
• Cost Analysis: Conduct cost-benefit analyses to evaluate the financial impact of proposed changes, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality or safety.
• Technical and Process Training: Support clients by providing training on new or improved processes, ensuring their teams are equipped with the knowledge to implement and sustain improvements.
• Technology Implementation: Collaborate with clients and internal IT teams to integrate new technologies, automation tools, and software that enhance client processes.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of client-site activities, recommendations, and implemented changes for internal and client-facing reports.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a background in client-facing roles preferred.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software and process mapping tools.
  • Experience in data analysis, with a focus on statistical and process improvement methods.
  • Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologies is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, Tableau).
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and client teams.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in managing multiple projects across different client sites.
  • Detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing client-specific challenges.
• Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel regularly to client sites, with occasional overnight stays.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• A collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). We look forward to welcoming a skilled Industrial Engineer who is excited to make a significant impact in our client operations and contribute to our teams success!