Industrial Engineer

Textron Aviation is seeking an Industrial Engineer to join their team in Kansas. The successful candidate will have a balance of technical expertise in data/metric analysis and a strategic drive to create customer value through process improvements, cost reduction, and product improvement. The role requires daily interaction with all levels of the organization and involves providing timely and relevant metrics to VSM and Director.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include analyzing production flow issues, creating and automating delivery of KPIs, developing learning curves, and making process improvement recommendations. The successful candidate will also gather, analyze, and summarize production process data, utilize Lean/CI methodologies to lead and implement improvements, and drive development and/or installation of direct and indirect labor standards and methods.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to develop positive relationships and influence across all levels of the organization, and effective presentation skills. They will also be able to work in a fast-paced, cross-disciplined environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or relative field
• Minimum 2 years of required experience in industrial, manufacturing, or relative engineering field
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective presenter
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-disciplined environment
• Independently identify and lead significant impact projects and programs
• Demonstrated analytical and practical problem solving/process improvement experience
• Bias for action and ability to shift processes and priorities quickly
• High intellectual horsepower to quickly bring together concepts, data, and manufacturing practices
• Stays up to date with technology and changes in the industry

Benefits

• Competitive and extensive total rewards package
• Pay
• Innovative benefits to support you and your family members
• $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years