Industrial Engineer - PACS

Siemens AG; Wendell (ID); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Siemens AG is seeking an Industrial Engineer for our PACS facility in Wendell, NC. You will design and optimize manufacturing processes, balancing hands-on shop floor support with analytics to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

You will drive standardized work, tooling and fixture design, capital equipment justification, and digital manufacturing initiatives to enhance factory performance and customer delivery. Relo assistance available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial engineering or continuous improvement within a production environment.
• Experience with time studies, labor analysis, process mapping, and workflow optimization.
• Lean tools knowledge: 5S, value stream mapping, RC analysis, waste elimination, standard work.
• Experience supporting production via process improvement, tooling, or manufacturing projects.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to collaborate across functions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and engineering data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, improve, and scale manufacturing processes for PACS protection and automation panels.
• Collaborate with production, quality, planning, engineering, and leadership to improve safety, quality, and delivery.
• Establish manufacturing standards and drive continuous improvements on the shop floor.
• Lead digital manufacturing initiatives, including work instructions and data dashboards.
• Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and product transfers.
• Develop fixtures, tooling, and material flow improvements to boost efficiency and reduce waste.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methods to reduce waste and improve throughput.

Skills

Time studies

Labor analysis

Process mapping

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SAP

Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation!We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

About Smart Infrastructure – Electrification and Automation:

Siemens is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability, and internationality.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure Electrification and Automation (EA) Business Unit is headquartered in Wendell, NC,. The EA Business Unit has a diverse portfolio of products, including, but not limited to, low-voltage MCC, CMR fuse saver, MV switchgear, MV circuit breakers, and metering, power monitoring, power quality, and protective relay maintenance and systems of a standard nature.

We are looking for an Industrial Engineer for our new PACS facility. This position will be based in Wendell, NC. Relo assistance available.

You will play a key part in designing, improving, and scaling manufacturing processes that support the production of engineered protection and automation panel solutions. You will work directly with production, quality, planning, engineering, and leadership teams to improve safety, quality, delivery performance, and productivity.

This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys balancing hands‑on manufacturing support with analytical problem-solving. You will be responsible for establishing manufacturing standards, driving process improvements, supporting new product introductions, and implementing practical digital manufacturing solutions that improve factory performance.

Success in this role requires strong technical curiosity, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to convert operational data into actionable improvements on the production floor. The role aligns closely with the PACS manufacturing growth strategy and Industrial Engineering roadmap.

You’llmake an impact by:

• Improving safety, ergonomics, and workflow efficiency across PACS assembly operations through process analysis, workstation design, and risk reduction initiatives.
• Conducting time studies, labor analysis, capacity planning, and line balancing activities to improve throughput and production stability.
• Developing, documenting, and maintaining standardized work instructions, manufacturing methods, and process best practices.
• Leading continuous improvement projects focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity performance (SQDCP).
• Supporting new product introductions, engineering changes, and product transfers through manufacturing readiness assessments and process validation activities.
• Designing and implementing manufacturing fixtures, tooling, workstations, and material flow improvements that increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles including 5S, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, visual management, waste elimination, and corrective action methodologies.
• Partnering with supervisors, planners, quality engineers, and operations leaders to identify and resolve production constraints.
• Supporting digital manufacturing initiatives, including digital work instructions, performance dashboards, and data-driven operational improvements.
• Analyzing manufacturing performance metrics and recommending solutions that improve operational effectiveness and customer delivery performance.
• Assisting with capital equipment justification, implementation, and productivity improvement initiatives to support business growth.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline; equivalent practical experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, operations excellence, or continuous improvement within a production environment.
• Experience conducting time studies, labor analysis, process mapping, and manufacturing workflow optimization.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools including 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work methodologies.
• Experience supporting production environments through process improvement, tooling implementation, or manufacturing project execution.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Excel and engineering data analysis tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with electrical assembly, control panels, switchgear, protection systems, automation products, or engineered-to-order manufacturing environments.
• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar design software.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP/MRP systems.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement certification.
• Experience developing digital manufacturing solutions, production dashboards, or digital work instructions.
• Experience with manufacturing simulations, capacity models, line balancing, or takt-time analysis.
• Understanding of Industry 4.0 and smart factory concepts.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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