Manufacturing Industrial Engineer

GE Vernova • Charleroi, PA

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About The Position

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for driving operational excellence, productivity improvement across manufacturing processes. This role will support production and engineering teams in the development and optimization of processes for circuit breakers and instrument transformers, ensuring high quality, efficiency, and safety standards. The position plays a key role in implementing Lean principles, supporting PFMEA development, designing manufacturing fixtures, and leading initiatives to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance overall manufacturing performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Nice To Haves

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan and execute programs.
• Experience designing fixtures, jigs, or tooling for manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems and CAD, SolidWorks
• Experience with Power BI, Minitab, or other data analysis tools
• Hands-on mindset with strong presence on the shop floor (Gemba-oriented)
• Ability to lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement workshops

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations for circuit breaker and instrument transformer production lines
• Lead and facilitate Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to identify risks and implement preventive controls
• Design, develop, and implement manufacturing fixtures and tooling to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
• Analyze production processes to identify opportunities for cycle time reduction, labor optimization, and cost savings
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on eliminating waste and improving flow
• Develop and maintain standard work, work instructions, and process documentation
• Support line balancing, capacity analysis, and layout optimization to meet production targets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain) to resolve process issues and improve performance
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and process transfers, ensuring robust and scalable manufacturing processes
• Ensure compliance with EHS, quality standards, and company procedures
• Create and coordinate Management of Change (MOC) projects
• Support production routing management with time studies and waste hunting

Benefits

• GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
• GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs
• GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level