Industrial Engineer: Factory Optimization & Analytics

GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries' Central Industrial Engineering (CIE) organization is seeking a motivated Industrial Engineer to join our global team. In this role, you will contribute to strategic initiatives that optimize factory performance across GF's worldwide manufacturing network.

You will support factory capacity planning, facility layout optimization, cycle time improvement, product ramp planning, capital investment analysis, and operational efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret and present complex data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience with data analysis and process improvement methodologies through coursework, projects, internships, or research.

Responsibilities

• Support factory capacity planning and modeling activities to ensure efficient utilization of manufacturing resources.
• Analyze factory performance and operational data to identify opportunities for productivity, efficiency, and cycle time improvements.
• Develop and maintain factory layouts that support space optimization, operational efficiency, and long‑term growth plans.
• Partner with teams across global manufacturing sites to identify, standardize, and implement best practices.
• Develop, track, and maintain KPIs and reporting tools to support business objectives.
• Support capital planning initiatives through data analysis and resource utilization assessments.
• Manage and maintain data systems, models, and analytical tools used for industrial engineering decision‑making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Power BI

Job description

GlobalFoundries' Central Industrial Engineering (CIE) organization is seeking a motivated Industrial Engineer to join our global team. In this role, you will contribute to strategic initiatives that optimize factory performance across GF's worldwide manufacturing network.

You will support factory capacity planning, facility layout optimization, cycle time improvement, product ramp planning, capital investment analysis, and operational efficiency initiatives.