Industrial Engineer

Safran Group; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global aerospace and defense firm is seeking an Industrial Engineer to enhance process design and improvement for their operations in College Park. This full-time position involves working with tooling, developing work instructions, and ensuring quality in manufacturing processes. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and have over three years of experience. This role offers competitive salary with a focus on robust quality systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's engineering degree from a four-year college or university.
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.
• More than 3 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Process and method improvements for the production floor.
• Provide mechanical and technical support.
• Research and development of capital projects.

Skills

Tooling

Work instructions

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Tools

CAD software

Minitab

Job description

Overview

Industrial Engineer

Job details

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.

Reference number

2025-162478

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Industrial engineering - Manufacturing tooling engineering

Job title

Industrial Engineer

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Staff position with primary concern for process design and improvement for FAA Repair Station environment. The engineer will utilize his or her knowledge and experience to develop a robust quality system to meet Turn Time requirements while achieving world class quality levels.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

1. Process and Method improvements - through common methods, such as tooling, instructions, and equipment, provide method improvement to the production floor.

2. Provide mechanical and technical support when troubleshooting problems affecting production and quality.

3. Maintenance and distribution of labor standards.

4. Development of labor standards for existing products on "new bill of material requests".

5. Facility and workstation layout.

6. Research and development of capital projects.

7. Provide and maintain work instructions when needed.

8. Preparation of product estimates for manufacturing operations. This includes estimates of special tools, fixtures, and equipment needed for the new product.

9. Troubleshooting all problems affecting their production area. This includes providing corrective action to pickups and addressing problem areas on a priority basis.

10. Research and development of new equipment and processes to aid the manufacturing process.

11. Analyze and provide solutions for negative margin orders.

12. Implementation of new products from engineering to production. Responsible for the development of all tooling, instructions, and processes to successfully repair product.

13. Other duties as assigned.

14. Maintain calibration program, document control system, and help with test bench and tooling improvements.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Candidates for positions with SAU must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature & level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities & qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. SAU is committed to working with & providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical & mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. SAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled | Drug Free Workplace.

Candidate skills & requirements

a) CONTRIBUTION TO QUALITY

The primary contribution to quality revolves around providing items such as tooling, work instructions, and capital equipment. Participation in the implementation of ISO 9001/AS9110, Process Action Teams and customer audits.

b) LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals as well as effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

c) MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference including Six Sigma problem solving. Ability to apply concepts such as Gage R&R, ANOVA, Design of Experiments, Control Charts, and Process Capability.

d) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's engineering degree from a four-year college or university. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt a plus.

e) REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

f) ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Most work is conducted from a sitting position, however, both standing and walking are required as well as ability to talk and hear. Work sometimes involved working near moving or mechanical parts and almost always is there exposure to fumes or airborne particles. The average noise level is loud. Regular attendance is an essential job function.

g) LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, AND REGISTRATIONS

Certification through American Society for Quality-Quality Engineer, Green/Black Belt is preferred by not required.

h) COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Must have the ability to generate written communication and strong oral communication, plus presentation skills. Ability to read and review written communication

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to work with specific computer software, spreadsheets, word processing, flowcharting, CAD, Minitab and databases.

Familiarity with industry terminology.

Annual salary

commensurate with experience

Job location

North America, United States, Georgia, Atlanta

City (-ies)

College Park

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years