Industrial Engineer III, Continuous Improvement
AeroVironmentWest Valley City, UT · full time · Senior
$91,000 – $138,750
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What this role is
This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes and systems using data-driven analysis and Lean methodologies to boost efficiency and quality. It suits industrial engineers with 5–8 years of manufacturing experience who are comfortable spending most of their time on the production floor and enjoy leading continuous improvement projects.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- 5–8 years of manufacturing experience
- Advanced understanding of Lean Manufacturing methodologies
- Minimum 80% time on production floor
- Simulation software experience (e.g., SIMIO)
- CAD tools experience (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Strong data analysis skills with Minitab, Excel, and SQL
- U.S. citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee status
- Ability to travel within Continental U.S. and internationally
Nice to have
- Advanced degree (MBA or MS)
- Experience ramping production from low to high volumes
- 3D printing software, equipment, and materials experience
- Prototyping and visual design iteration capability