Senior Industrial Engineer: Server Manufacturing & Ramp

Compal USA Technology Inc.; Hutto (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Compal USA Technology Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to support server manufacturing operations, ramp, and factory expansion.

The role requires 10+ years in Server EMS/ODM manufacturing with hands‑on experience in factory layout, capacity planning, manpower planning, line balancing, standard time, and productivity improvements. Experience supporting a new factory start-up or major site expansion is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of direct Industrial Engineering experience in Server EMS/ODM manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on experience with capacity planning, layout, and line balancing.
• Experience with factory start-up, major site expansion, or aggressive ramp.

Responsibilities

• Own factory capacity and manpower planning based on demand, product mix, shift model, cycle time, yield, and production efficiency.
• Develop and maintain headcount models for production and related operations, including direct labor and supporting manpower.
• Lead time study, standard time, takt time, line balancing, and labor utilization analysis for server assembly, test, pack-out, and related processes.
• Review production performance vs planned capacity, identify gaps, and drive improvement actions with cross-functional teams.
• Identify bottlenecks across labor, equipment, test capacity, material flow, layout, and process constraints and propose improvements.
• Plan and optimize factory layout, production lines, workstations, material flow, and floor-space utilization.
• Support NPI and MP ramp readiness, including production capacity, labor requirements, and line configuration.
• Develop capacity scenarios to answer management questions on HC, capacity impact, and bottlenecks.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Capacity planning

Headcount modeling

Time study

Line balancing

Factory layout

Productivity improvement

NPI ramp

Data analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Power BI

Job description

Compal USA Technology Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to support server manufacturing operations, ramp, and factory expansion.

The role requires 10+ years in Server EMS/ODM manufacturing with hands‑on experience in factory layout, capacity planning, manpower planning, line balancing, standard time, and productivity improvements. Experience supporting a new factory start-up or major site expansion is strongly preferred.