Senior Industrial Engineer: Capacity & Layout Optimization

Advanced Energy Management Limited; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, seeks a Senior Industrial Engineer to provide proactive line resource analysis for mass production and NPI requirements, optimizing equipment, layout, and material flow across SMT and Warehouse operations.

Reporting to the Manager, Industrial Engineering, the role leads capacity planning, standard time validation, and cross-functional initiatives to improve productivity and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in electronics manufacturing, semiconductor manufacturing, or related industries.
• Strong background in Industrial Engineering principles, capacity planning, process optimization.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional projects involving production, facilities, warehousing, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead capacity planning and resource analysis to support production demand, capacity expansion, and operational requirements.
• Develop and validate standard times to ensure accurate capacity assessments and workforce planning.
• Lead product transfer, line setup, and facility layout activities for new and existing production lines.
• Conduct layout studies and develop proposals to support product transfers and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with Facilities, Indirect Purchasing, EHS, Production, and cross-functional teams to finalize line setup and layout solutions.
• Prepare cost requirement summaries and secure budget approvals for space planning and expansion projects.
• Drive layout optimization initiatives to improve capacity utilization, safety, material flow, and productivity.
• Support standard time development, validation, and updates for transferred products and production lines.
• Perform standard time studies, validation, and updates for SMT and Warehouse operations.
• Conduct line balancing analysis and identify line balancing losses to improve operational efficiency.
• Recommend and implement productivity improvements based on work measurement and performance analysis.
• Maintain accurate standard time databases to support planning, costing, and operational decision-making.

Skills

Capacity planning

Standard time development

Work measurement

Line balancing

Process optimization

Cross-functional leadership

Value Stream Mapping

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Advanced Energy, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, seeks a Senior Industrial Engineer to provide proactive line resource analysis for mass production and NPI requirements, optimizing equipment, layout, and material flow across SMT and Warehouse operations.

Reporting to the Manager, Industrial Engineering, the role leads capacity planning, standard time validation, and cross-functional initiatives to improve productivity and operational excellence.