Industrial Engineer - Manufacturing

KPIT is reimagining the future of mobility, forging ahead with group companies and partners to shape a world that is cleaner, smarter, and safer.

With over 25 years of specialized expertise in Mobility, KPIT is accelerating the transformation towards Software and AI-Defined Vehicles through its advanced solutions, platforms, and products—propelled by mobility-infused AI frameworks, software craftsmanship, and systems integration mastery.

Vision in Motion

Fueled by 2000+ vehicle production programs and powering 20+ million vehicles on the road with KPIT software, our experience is unmatched. At the same time, we push boundaries, developing solutions that enable Mobility OEMs to innovate at speed and scale.

Responsibilities:

• Creation of standard work, process design, establishing standard times for direct labor, line balancing and operator requirement on the shop floor
• Provide daily support for production operations while owning responsibility for maintaining a safe and ergonomic assembly environment.
• Establish routings, methods, layouts, tools, costs, quality plans and labor standards for revisions to current operations
• Lead projects of varying scopes related to change management, capital equipment acquisitions, layout changes, or product updates
• Develop and maintain the department line balance and layout following the Line Balance as a Process and Flow Line Design guidelines
• Support the Continuous Improvement process by identifying innovative solutions for safety, ergonomic, quality, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements
• Actively support operator certification by ensuring training rigor and evaluating proficiency against engineered standards
• Engagement in Daily Management system
• Collaborate with members of the Customer team to identify gaps to achieve area metrics
• Execute Continuous Improvement activities related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, & Productivity
• Engage with safety dept, maintenance, tool room, or external vendors to support improvements
• Follow up on implemented solutions to confirm effectiveness
• Participate in kaizen events related to Customer Product as identified
• Provide Assembly Engineer support in various stages of Build along with shop floor co-ordination
• Co-ordination for Engineering Change Management (ECO) and implementation support, updating times and line balancing for new take rates
• Ensure closure of Line Quality Issues by coordinating with Customer Team

Education Required:

• BS/MS in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Compensation and Benefits:

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:

• Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
• MetLife – Dental and Vision plan.
• Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
• 401k with employer match.
• Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Holidays.
• Employee discounts and perks.
• Gym benefit.