PE - Industrial Engineer

ao-inc; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible health plans

401(k) matching

Generous PTO policy

Relocation package

Immigration sponsorships

Job summary

ao-inc is seeking a proactive Industrial Engineer to enhance operational efficiency in Sugar Land, Texas. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing workflows and designing performance metrics that deliver actionable insights.

Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, and 2+ years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and organizational skills, along with proficiency in SQL and programming, are essential for this role.

Benefits include competitive health plans, 401(k) matching, generous PTO policies, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations environments preferred.
• Ability to analyze production and operational workflows.
• Strong independent work ethic without close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Analyze workflows to identify inefficiencies and waste.
• Design performance metrics and dashboards for leadership insights.
• Drive productivity enhancements using Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Manage cross-functional projects for process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Programming (SQL, Python, MATLAB)

Microsoft Office

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Industrial Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for improving operational efficiency across production, procurement, and project execution.

Job Duties

• Analyze production and operational workflows to identify inefficiencies and waste
• Design and implement robust performance metrics and dynamic dashboards to monitor progress, providing clear, actionable insights to leadership.
• Conduct thorough assessments of manufacturing capabilities, accurately calculate production capacities, and collaborate with the production control team to ensure seamless workflow optimization.
• Drive labor productivity enhancements through the development and deployment of industry best practices and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling techniques to identify trends, predict outcomes, and support strategic decision-making in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Manage cross-functional projects aimed at process improvements and new product introductions, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Preferred: 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations environments
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills
• SQL, Python, MATLAB, programming skills is a plus
• Strong organizational, prioritization, planning, and time management skills
• Works independently and responsibly without close supervision

Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

WHY AOI?

In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers

• Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
• Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
• Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
• Relocation package available within US
• Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)