Industrial Engineer III: Aerospace Manufacturing Innovator

Sekisui Aerospace Corporation; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (employee)

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

8 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Job summary

SEKISUI Aerospace in Renton, WA is seeking an Industrial Engineer III to develop, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes for new and existing products, reporting to the Industrialization Engineering Manager.

You will work with Process Engineering, Operations, Quality, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management to establish safe, repeatable, efficient, and scalable production methods from development through serial production.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing operations, tool and fixture design principles, and industrialization principles (time studies, statistical analysis, value engineering principles)
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to establish collaborative relationships to achieve objectives
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with limited direction; ability to work within and lead in a team-oriented environment
• Excellent attention to detail
• Project management experience
• Experience in manufacturing process set-up or adaptation
• Experience in problem solving and risk management

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing process plans, routings, operation sequences, process flow diagrams, and value stream maps for new and existing products
• Define requirements for production tooling, fixtures, molds, shop aids, inspection gauges, equipment, and workstations, and support their design, procurement, validation, and implementation
• Create and maintain work instructions, manufacturing plans, process specifications, visual aids, quality plans, inspection requirements, and other controlled production documentation
• Conduct time studies, work sampling, and production observations to establish cycle times, labor standards, staffing models, standardized work, and line-balancing requirements
• Perform capacity and capability studies for labor, tooling, equipment, work centers, and facilities, and recommend actions needed to meet production demand
• Lead or participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives, including Kaizen events, 5S activities, value-stream workshops, waste reduction, and standardization projects
• Evaluate opportunities for mechanization, automation, robotics, and manufacturing data systems, and develop supporting technical and financial business cases
• Support engineering and manufacturing change implementation by assessing production impacts and updating processes, tooling, documentation, training, and capacity plans
• Develop and execute capital and improvement projects, including technical requirements, cost estimates, schedules, equipment acceptance, implementation, and benefit validation
• Train Production personnel on new or revised manufacturing processes, capture lessons learned, deploy best practices, and ensure compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable aerospace regulations

Skills

Time studies

Statistical analysis

Value engineering

Tool and fixture design

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

BS in Engineering

High School Diploma + work exp

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

CATIA

Ep icor

PDM systems

Job description

SEKISUI Aerospace in Renton, WA is seeking an Industrial Engineer III to develop, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes for new and existing products, reporting to the Industrialization Engineering Manager.

You will work with Process Engineering, Operations, Quality, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management to establish safe, repeatable, efficient, and scalable production methods from development through serial production.