Industrial Engineer (Experienced or Lead)

at  Boeing

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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Production Engineering team is seeking a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Lead Level Industrial Engineers to join the St. Louis 777X program located in Berkeley, MO. The 777X program is increasing production rates and our team is currently hiring for a range of experience levels including Experienced or Lead Industrial Engineer.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years’ experience in the application of production engineering principles to analyze and implement manufacturing processes and methods.
• 5+ years’ experience in project management
• 5+ years of leading cross functional teams
• Experience with capacity planning, manpower forecasting, line balancing, time and motion studies,
• Experience with process improvement and lean manufacturing.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE):

• 7+ years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years of experience in the field of Lean Manufacturing
• 5+ years of experience in partnering with all key functions in an integrator/lead role
• Passion for continuous improvement and desire to stabilize and improve manufacturing

TYPICAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Level 3: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years’ related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Level 4: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years’ related work experience, Master+7 years’ related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

• Applies industrial engineering concepts, approaches and techniques to product, process and services to meet program requirements.
• Develops plant and equipment layouts, capacity plans, accident prevention measures, sequencing of operations and work flows.
• Evaluates new techniques and technological developments for integration into the production process and service operations.
• Designs, maintains, and optimizes the production system by integrating design, supply base, facilities, equipment, and personnel.
• Conducts work flow design and analysis.
• Develops models, databases and spreadsheets to analyze data and provides summary analysis and metrics for consultation to leaders and customers.
• Researches, designs, develops, improves, and implements processes and tools to enhance schedule performance, lower cost, and improve quality, for large scale systems integration and asset utilization.
• Develops and implements plans and programs for facility/factory modifications and revisions to operating methods.
• Creates product assembly instructions and standardizes assembly practices.
• Prepares operations plans, includes work statement analysis, budgeting and forecasts, capacity and constraint analysis and production change, to ensure technical goals and objectives are met.
• Supports execution planning by using project management, planning and scheduling and shop load practices.
• Provides production, supply chain logistics, performance visibility and recovery planning support.
• Ensures compliance with established industry safety, design standards and ergonomic guidelines.