Industrial Engineer II: Lean Layout, Ergonomics & Tooling

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. in the United States (Greater Kansas City area) is seeking a full-time Industrial Engineer 2 to lead projects focused on the physical layout of workspaces and process improvements.

Ideal candidates will analyze workflow, apply lean methods, and design experiments for continuous improvement. Responsibilities include improving ergonomics within Operations, testing new processes, and providing cost analyses for equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial/Process Engineering or related field with ≥1 year experience.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher is typically expected.
• Proficiency with standard engineering tools and procedures.
• Understanding of warehouse/manufacturing/service processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead small projects or subprojects related to layout design of workspaces.
• Analyze and implement ergonomic improvements in Operations to boost productivity and safety.
• Mockup and test new processes/equipment; develop designed experiments for process and quality improvements.
• Analyze and justify special packaging projects including tooling and equipment setup.
• Collaborate in engineering design reviews and provide cost analyses for new equipment.
• Mentor Junior industrial engineers (Industrial Engineer 1) and apply lean methods to tasks.
• Identify root causes from data to drive corrective actions and design tooling as needed.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Layout design

Lean tools

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

DOE/experimental design

Cost analysis tools

Job description

Garmin Ltd. in the United States (Greater Kansas City area) is seeking a full-time Industrial Engineer 2 to lead projects focused on the physical layout of workspaces and process improvements.

Ideal candidates will analyze workflow, apply lean methods, and design experiments for continuous improvement. Responsibilities include improving ergonomics within Operations, testing new processes, and providing cost analyses for equipment.