Specialist, Industrial Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Industrial Engineer to drive manufacturing efficiency in Camden, AR. You will model factory operations, map value streams, and balance lines to maximize throughput and value for the customer, while aligning with strategic roadmaps.

Responsibilities include applying lean and six sigma methods, planning capacity, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement improvements. A government security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with 6+ years of relevant experience; higher degree reduces experience requirement.
• Graduate degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Model factory operations with process flows, value streams, Pareto charts, and diagrams to visualize production processes and KPIs.
• Calculate resource utilization and identify throughput constraints.
• Apply lean and six sigma principles to improve efficiency and meet cost, quality, and on-time delivery goals.
• Draft infrastructure improvements and expansion plans to influence factory roadmaps and investments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address obsolescence and promote growth.
• Support new production contracts/product integration efforts.
• Improve factory safety and ergonomics.

Skills

PowerBI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Lean principles

Six Sigma

TOC

Project management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Engineering

Graduate Degree in related field

Tools

CAD software

Siemens Plantsim

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Industrial Engineer

Job Code: 45859

Job Location: Camden, AR

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hours a day, 4 days a week

Job Description:

L3harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Industrial Engineer to support the programs/factories in Camden, AR to maximize throughput, improve efficiency, and deliver increasing value to the customer. Industrial engineers are responsible for labor performance analyses, process and value stream mapping, line balancing, capacity planning, manpower planning, factory layouts, factory simulations, strategic planning, project management, continuous improvement, and more. Every day presents new and exciting challenges and reminds us of our mission to deliver to those who defend us. We hope you are as excited about this opportunity as we are.

Essential Functions:

• Model factory operations by generating process flows, value stream maps, pareto charts, spaghetti diagrams, and cad drawings to graphically show production processes, the movement of material, the exchange of information, and key performance indicators
• Calculate resource utilization and identify throughput constraints
• Apply six sigma and lean manufacturing principles to reduce undesirable effects, improve efficiency, and meet or exceed cost, quality, and on-time delivery goals
• Influence factory roadmaps and investment strategies by drafting infrastructure improvement and expansion proposals, and planning the integration of new products, technologies, and equipment that create a competitive advantage
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute projects that address obsolescence, improve factory performance, and promote growth
• Support new production contract/new product proposals and new product integration efforts
• Improve factory safety and work cell ergonomics
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government issued security clearance is required
• Possession of a valid driver’s license

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

• Degree such as industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, operations management, business, supply chain management
• Prior experience working in a lean environment with demonstrated understanding of lean principles
• Experience leading a team or project to include demonstrated strong teaming skills to work with multiple levels of stakeholders (floor operators, peers, management, etc.)
• Requires strong oral and written communication skills to include experience creating and facilitating presentations and writing technical reports
• Experience/education with factory layout and work cell design/optimization
• Experience/education with simulation modeling and capacity analysis tools/methods preferably Siemens Plantsim
• Experience/education with project management
• Experience with cad softwareExperience with root cause and corrective action process
• Proficiency in lean principles, six sigma and theory of constraints methodologies and tools
• Change management skills – a self-motivated change agent with bias for action and a sense of urgency
• How to influence and lead others working with high-performing cross functional teams and frontline operators and specialists who assemble, test, and deliver our products everyday
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes
• Experience using Microsoft Office products as well as PowerBI, Tableau, SQL, Python

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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