Remote Advanced Industrial Engineer: Lean & NPI Leader

Faith Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies is seeking an Advanced Industrial Engineer, Product, to optimize manufacturing and operational systems across multiple sites. This remote role emphasizes data-driven decisions, DFMA-informed design influence, and continuous improvement through Kaizen and KPI development.

The engineer will lead time studies, capacity modeling, and line balancing, while applying Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints to eliminate waste and improve safety and ergonomics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5+ years of Industrial or Operations Engineering experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to Excellerate facilities.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule between 7 am and 5 pm, Monday–Friday.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize end-to-end manufacturing and operational processes for efficiency, quality, and scalability.
• Lead advanced time studies, line balancing, capacity modeling, throughput optimization, and simulation-based flow analysis to support data-driven decisions.
• Develop standard work, labor models, and ergonomic solutions for complex manufacturing environments.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints to identify and eliminate waste across operations.
• Create cost models, make-vs-buy analyses, and ROI justifications for capital and process investments.
• Influence product design through DFMA, tolerance analysis, error-proofing, and assembly feasibility studies.
• Lead NPI industrialization efforts, including production layouts, material flow, and ramp-up strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement through Kaizen events, KPI development, and cross-functional leadership.
• Champion safety and ergonomic compliance (OSHA and applicable ISO standards) in all process and layout designs.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Skills

DFMA

Lean

Six Sigma

Time Studies

Line Balancing

Capacity Modeling

Throughput Optimization

Kaizen

Ergonomics

ROI Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Faith Technologies is seeking an Advanced Industrial Engineer, Product, to optimize manufacturing and operational systems across multiple sites. This remote role emphasizes data-driven decisions, DFMA-informed design influence, and continuous improvement through Kaizen and KPI development.

The engineer will lead time studies, capacity modeling, and line balancing, while applying Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints to eliminate waste and improve safety and ergonomics.