Industrial Engineer

Duration: 6 Months assignment with possible extension

Shift Schedule: 4x10 schedule (Sun-Wed) or (Wed-Sat) on 1st shift

Job Description

• We are seeking Career Level Industrial Engineers to support the Executive Fleet program. Candidates should be comfortable working in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply Industrial Engineering concepts to develop operating plans and recovery plans, conduct capacity and constraint-based analysis, develop and refine precedence networks, and conduct overall process effectiveness studies.
• You will also have opportunities to develop, implement, and improve processes focused on lowering costs and improving schedule performance and quality. Candidates must be able to operate within a multifunctional team, coordinating with various departments. This position will be 100% onsite in San Antonio, TX. Candidate must be a US citizen.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develops operating plans and recovery plans as needed.
• Develops models, databases, and spreadsheets to analyze data, including statistics, operations research, trends, and production impacts, and provides summary analysis and metrics for consultation with customers, including management, senior leadership, other departments, and suppliers.
• Develops, implements, and improves processes to enhance schedule performance, lower costs, and improve quality through the application of Lean and other Industrial Engineering concepts.
• Utilizes experience and expertise to determine technical objectives of assignments; defines and controls the scope, cost, and timing of projects. Performs risk analysis using project management tools, including work breakdown structures, precedence networks, and resource allocation.
• Provides support to complete various projects as needed.
• Uses engineering methods, including mathematical models, simulations, and statistics, to support the development of optimal process designs and efficient utilization of resources, including facilities, personnel, materials, and equipment, in the creation and validation of operating plans.
• Under general direction, analyzes and designs value streams, including capability, capacity, make/buy decisions, supplier selection, risk analysis, supplier performance, throughput, workflow, and logistics, including critical path, lead time, transportation, and factory layout.
• Interacts with other employees to gather data for process improvements. This may include observing and documenting processes and collecting data in manufacturing areas or on aircraft during various production phases.
• Schedules work plans and conducts data analysis, including historical data, trends, production impacts, staffing, and process improvements.