Manufacturing Industrial Engineer - Lean

Siemens•Grand Prairie, TX

2h•$67,544 - $115,790•Onsite

About The Position

Siemens Industry is seeking an Industrial Engineer for its Grand Prairie, Texas factory, which has more than 1,200 employees and produces engineered, make-to-order power distribution equipment. The role analyzes operations, designs workflows and production processes, reduces inefficiency, and helps ensure finished products meet established quality standards. Work includes documenting and measuring manufacturing-process performance, supporting new product introductions, improving production lines, and contributing to capital expenditures and cost-savings measures. The Industrial Engineer applies lean principles to improve safety, efficiency, and quality; performs time studies; uses value stream mapping and Kaizen to identify and eliminate waste; and develops documentation and training on lean tools. The role also collects and analyzes data, identifies waste-reduction strategies, and leads process-improvement projects through planning, budgeting, and timely completion.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
2–4 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer completing relevant projects to improve safety, quality, delivery reliability, and cost in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of and experience applying lean manufacturing techniques.
Proficiency in data collection and analysis.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience working as an Industrial Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
Experience simulating manufacturing systems and processes.
Experience with SAP or a similar MRP system.
Experience with AutoCAD or similar software.
Six Sigma certification.

Responsibilities

Apply lean principles to design and optimize manufacturing processes that improve safety, efficiency, and quality.
Perform detailed time studies to analyze production processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
Conduct value stream mapping and lead Kaizen events to identify and eliminate waste.
Develop documentation and deliver training programs on 5S, Kaizen, and other lean tools.
Collect and analyze data to support decision-making and process improvements.
Identify and implement strategies to reduce waste in materials, time, and processes.
Lead and manage manufacturing process-improvement projects, including developing project plans, timelines, and budgets and ensuring timely completion.
Document and measure manufacturing-process performance, support new product introduction, improve production lines, and contribute to capital expenditures and cost-savings measures.