Industrial Engineer III

York Space Systems; Greenwood Village (CO); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

York Space Systems is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to lead scaling of production processes, drive improvements in assembly, test and integration of space vehicles, and guide junior engineers. The role supports production operations planning and capacity growth in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include capacity planning, layout optimization, kaizen leadership, and value stream mapping to enhance safety, quality and productivity.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 10+ years in complex, controlled manufacturing (aerospace, automotive, pharma).
• Experience with automation and visual error-proofing equipment.
• Lean certification with at least 5 years of impact on processes.
• Experience with electronics manufacturing and ERP systems is a plus.
• Competent with common software; strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain production capacity plans aligned to customer orders.
• Optimize layouts for build quality, safety and efficiency.
• Review production sequences for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across planning, quality and operations to streamline workflows.
• Lead value stream mapping and kaizen initiatives to cut waste.
• Improve tool and material kitting with planning teams.
• Advance visual management and adoption of digital/automation projects.
• Develop project plans for digital and automation improvements.

Conoscenze

Lean manufacturing

Automation

Visual management

Project leadership

Kaizen

ERP systems

Effective communication

Secret clearance eligibility

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Equivalent experience/education

Strumenti

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Power BI

Visio

Modeling software

Descrizione del lavoro

York is seeking a motivated, energetic and experienced Industrial Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will lead scaling of production processes, drive process improvements in the assembly, test and integration of space vehicles and guide junior engineers. This is a highly collaborative role supporting production operations in planning and creation of production capacity for growth. This role will drive production efficiency and introduction of appropriate technologies to drive shop productivity, safety and quality. If you have a passion for precision, problem-solving and process improvements, this role is for you!

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update production capacity plans to support current and future customer orders. This includes future state layouts, manpower and workflow planning.
• Guide facility and work cell layouts to improve build quality, hardware and personnel safety and production efficiency.
• Regularly review production sequence for improvement opportunities and provide feedback to Production Engineering.
• Work with the continuous improvement team, production planning, quality and production to streamline workflow.
• Lead creation and maintenance of current and future value stream maps.
• Organize and lead kaizen activity to eliminate waste, reduce defects and cost, improve safety and build time, improve technician productivity.
• Collaborate with production planning and Materials teams to improve point of use availability and kitting of tools and materials.
• Improve implementation of visual management tools on the shop floor.
• Implement digital and automation technologies to improve productivity, safety and mistake proofing.
• Develop and lead project plans for the execution of digital and automation improvements.
• Support introduction of new products by collaborating with production and engineering teams.

• Other Duties as Assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• At least 10 years of professional experience within a complex, controlled product manufacturing industry such as aerospace, automotive or pharmaceuticals.
• Experience with advanced automation and visual error proofing equipment.
• Lean certification with at least 5 years of experience improving manufacturing processes.
• Experience with electronics manufacturing processes a plus.
• Experience in BOM management, change control and ERP systems a plus.
• Competent user of common computer programs (e.g., MS Office Suite, SharePoint, power BI, Visio, and some modeling software).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

• Ability to work full-time onsite in a production environment.
• Willingness to work full-time in our Greenwood Village, CO office; this position does not support remote or hybrid work.