Industrial Engineer III

York Spaces Systems•Greenwood Village, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

York is seeking a motivated and experienced Industrial Engineer to scale production processes and drive improvements in the assembly, test, and integration of space vehicles. This collaborative role supports production operations by planning and creating capacity for growth, improving production efficiency, and introducing appropriate technologies to enhance productivity, safety, and quality. The engineer will also guide junior engineers and work with production, engineering, planning, materials, and continuous improvement teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
At least 10 years of professional experience in a complex, controlled product manufacturing industry such as aerospace, automotive, or pharmaceuticals.
Experience with advanced automation and visual error-proofing equipment.
Lean certification and at least 5 years of experience improving manufacturing processes.
Ability to use common computer programs such as MS Office Suite, SharePoint, Power BI, Visio, and some modeling software.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Ability to work full-time onsite in a production environment in Greenwood Village, Colorado; remote and hybrid work are not supported.

Nice To Haves

Experience with electronics manufacturing processes.
Experience in BOM management, change control, and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and update production capacity plans for current and future customer orders, including future-state layouts, manpower, and workflow planning.
Guide facility and work-cell layouts to improve build quality, hardware and personnel safety, and production efficiency.
Review production sequences for improvement opportunities and provide feedback to Production Engineering.
Work with continuous improvement, production planning, quality, and production teams to streamline workflow.
Lead the creation and maintenance of current and future value stream maps.
Organize and lead kaizen activities to eliminate waste and reduce defects and cost, improve safety and build time, and increase technician productivity.
Collaborate with production planning and Materials teams to improve point-of-use availability and kitting of tools and materials.
Improve implementation of visual management tools on the shop floor.
Implement digital and automation technologies to improve productivity, safety, and mistake-proofing.
Develop and lead project plans to execute digital and automation improvements.
Support new-product introduction by collaborating with production and engineering teams.
Perform other duties as assigned.