Industrial Engineering Leader: Lean, Kaizen & Productivity

Prattwhitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a leading aerospace engine innovator, seeks a senior Industrial Engineer to drive enterprise-wide improvements across manufacturing and assembly facilities. You will study product requirements, determine staffing, and lead data-driven initiatives to boost OEE and productivity.

The role emphasizes lean methods, cross-functional leadership, and hands-on process optimization. You will design layouts, supervise Kaizen efforts, and influence capital investments while collaborating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience; or Master's Degree with 7+ years of experience.
• U.S. Citizenship is required due to government contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and iteration of enterprise-wide improvement initiatives.
• Work cross-functionally to embed Industrial Engineering tools and processes in manufacturing or assembly facilities.
• Study product requirements and determine capital equipment and labor staffing to meet requirements.
• Conduct machine capacity analysis and identify/manage improvement initiatives to increase efficiency (OEE).
• Conduct labor capacity analysis and identify/manage improvement initiatives to increase efficiency (OLE).
• Develop methods to increase productivity, maximize efficiency and manage human capital more effectively.
• Recommend capital investment strategy to meet product delivery and cost targets.
• Evaluate the effects of schedule and product design changes.
• Design layouts of equipment and workspace and improving process flow.
• Participating in and leading Kaizen events

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Systems Engineering

Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Business Management

Tools

Excel

VBA

SQL

Job description

Pratt & Whitney, a leading aerospace engine innovator, seeks a senior Industrial Engineer to drive enterprise-wide improvements across manufacturing and assembly facilities. You will study product requirements, determine staffing, and lead data-driven initiatives to boost OEE and productivity.

The role emphasizes lean methods, cross-functional leadership, and hands-on process optimization. You will design layouts, supervise Kaizen efforts, and influence capital investments while collaborating