PE - Industrial Engineer
Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Industrial Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for improving operational efficiency across production, procurement, and project execution.
Job Duties
Analyze production and operational workflows to identify inefficiencies and waste
Design and implement robust performance metrics and dynamic dashboards to monitor progress, providing clear, actionable insights to leadership.
Conduct thorough assessments of manufacturing capabilities, accurately calculate production capacities, and collaborate with the production control team to ensure seamless workflow optimization.
Drive labor productivity enhancements through the development and deployment of industry best practices and Lean Manufacturing principles.
Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling techniques to identify trends, predict outcomes, and support strategic decision-making in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
Manage cross-functional projects aimed at process improvements and new product introductions, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints.
Qualifications
Bachelor�s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Preferred: 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations environments
Advanced Microsoft Office skills
SQL, Python, MATLAB, programming skills is a plus
Strong organizational, prioritization, planning, and time management skills
Works independenly and responsibly without close supervision
Location
This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
WHY AOI?
In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers
- Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
- Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
- Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
- Relocation package available within US
- Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)
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