Industrial Engineer I

Phoenix Contact • Middletown, PA

3d

About The Position

This entry level professional will contribute to analyzing production processes and determining rates and efficiency improvements. In addition, this individual will support the creation and maintenance of master data, standard costs, routers, and other manufacturing data. Further, the Industrial Engineer I will support manufacturing improvements. The Industrial Engineer I is the first level within the Industrial Engineer career path.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related subject
• Excellent analytical skills
• Demonstrates problem solving skills
• General computer knowledge, and efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with others
• Knowledge of Project Management tools and techniques
• Must be able to travel by air
• Occasional overseas travel for extended periods as required
• Occasional Domestic Travel as required
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Regular and on-time attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of SAP or other enterprise-wide management software is desirable
• Knowledge of corporate and industry standards

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategic improvement projects, in a multi-disciplinary organization, to obtain cost reductions and improved efficiencies, to achieve profitability targets
• Identify process gaps through direction from Manufacturing Operations Manager
• Estimate production costs for new products, product changes, and development projects
• Perform time studies and efficiency analyses on machines and processes
• Maintain Baan router and work center product master data and standard cost data
• Maintain processes for life-cycle cost management of projects/programs from inception to completion with periodic review to identify causes for variance
• Identify products and/or processes where cost reductions might be realized
• Participate in the monthly Manufacturing and Development Engineering meetings as required
• Follow necessary PPE requirements, appropriate ISO specifications and company procedures
• Maintain project schedule using project management tools and methodology
• Work with Engineering and Production to manage changes to RBU produced products
• Analyze production equipment and type in support of meeting product demand, cost, and quality goals
• Other duties as assigned by one’s Manager

Benefits

• Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package.
• There are also a wide variety of additional benefits available including 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave & 10 weeks fully paid paternity leave, life insurance, short & long-term disability, on-site gym access, health & wellbeing center, on-site café, walking trails, tuition assistance, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees