Industrial Engineer - Lean and Productivity (Onsite)

Hardware FYI; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional for an onsite role in East Hartford, CT. You will study requirements, optimize labor and equipment, and lead Lean initiatives to boost productivity and safety.

The role emphasizes data-driven capacity planning, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Operations. Citizenship is required for government contracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Operations with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience applying industrial engineering principles in manufacturing/production/operations.
• Experience using data analysis and visualization tools (Excel, VBA, SQL, Power BI).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with engineers, technicians, operators and leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• US Citizenship is required due to government contracts.

Responsibilities

• Study product requirements and determine labor, equipment, tooling, and facility requirements.
• Conduct machine capacity analyses and improve OEE, throughput, and performance.
• Develop methods to increase productivity and optimize workforce utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles and Kaizen events.
• Identify process improvement opportunities via data analysis and benchmarking.
• Design and improve factory layouts, material flow and workstation configurations.
• Develop and maintain standard work, labor standards and process documentation.
• Conduct studies related to productivity, capacity planning, cost reduction and inventory management.
• Evaluate impact of design changes and schedule fluctuations on manufacturing performance.
• Support capital investments and long-range capacity planning.
• Contribute to operational plans and cross-functional projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication

Multitasking

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations

Tools

Excel

VBA

SQL

Power BI

Job description

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional for an onsite role in East Hartford, CT. You will study requirements, optimize labor and equipment, and lead Lean initiatives to boost productivity and safety.

The role emphasizes data-driven capacity planning, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Operations. Citizenship is required for government contracts.