Industrial Engineer
5 days ago
Job Title:
Industrial Engineer
Location:
Richmond, VA
Duration:
12+ Months Contract
Experience:
3 5 Years
Position Overview
We are looking for a
Industrial Engineer
who will drive continuous improvement across operations by leading capital deployment, process optimization, and cost-reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate will play a key role in improving safety, productivity, and product quality through data-driven manufacturing principles and Lean methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and sustain Lean Manufacturing concepts such as Value Stream Mapping, root cause analysis, structured problem-solving, and 5S+.
- Evaluate and enhance existing operations and engineering processes to improve efficiency, safety, and quality while reducing cost.
- Lead capital improvement projects, including the design and installation of manufacturing equipment, facility upgrades, and new product start-ups.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and communicating opportunities for process and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of new product introductions, focusing on manufacturability, layout design, materials, and cost analysis.
- Support daily production operations by troubleshooting process issues and developing sustainable solutions.
- Maintain detailed documentation including process flow diagrams, standard work instructions, and production layouts.
- Perform other engineering duties as required to support plant operations and strategic initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline).
- Minimum 1 year of experience (including internships) in an engineering or manufacturing role.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and standard computer applications.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 5 years of hands-on experience in a high-mix / low-volume manufacturing environment.
- Advanced degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Experience working with MRP/ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
- Background in continuous improvement projects and new product industrialization.
Key Skills and Attributes
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including assembly systems and pull flow.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Systems and Six Sigma methodology.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical, data-backed solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across all organizational levels.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive mindset and strong sense of ownership.
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