Industrial Engineer

Company Description

Who are we?
At Scalian, we are a leading multinational engineering consulting firm with 6,500 specialists and over 35 years of experience. We are specialized in Industrial Performance (Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Project Management) and Digital Systems (IT & Software and Systems Engineering).

Our expertise serves various technological sectors such as the aerospace, defense, rail, and energy industries while providing distinctive support to their development and operations.

Are you an experienced Industrial Engineer?
If your answer is yes, it's your lucky day as we are looking for a dynamic and talented person to join our team in the US!


What will your role be?
We are seeking a results-driven and analytical Industrial Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will focus on improving manufacturing throughput, process yield, and overall operational efficiency across production lines. You will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, and Production teams to identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, optimize workflows, and implement Lean manufacturing initiatives that improve process flow and cycle time performance.

This position is heavily focused on process optimization, layout improvement, and time measurement management, with an emphasis on analyzing manufacturing flow, reducing unnecessary movement, and improving productivity throughout operations. You will evaluate process "clocking," labor utilization, and workflow efficiency to support continuous improvement initiatives and drive measurable operational gains.

Job Description

• Analyze manufacturing throughput and identify opportunities to improve process efficiency and production flow
• Improve process yield by reducing unnecessary movement, delays, and rework throughout production operations
• Conduct time studies and process clocking analysis to optimize cycle times and labor utilization
• Lead Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives focused on layout optimization and waste reduction
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and operational performance
• Evaluate current production layouts and recommend changes to improve efficiency, material flow, and throughput
• Identify root causes of production inefficiencies and implement corrective actions
• Monitor key manufacturing performance indicators and support data-driven decision-making
• Support process improvements across glass cutting, glass polishing, gluing, and sealing operations
• Assist in developing standardized work instructions and best manufacturing practices
• Participate in process validation, troubleshooting, and implementation of operational improvements
• Promote a culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or Continuous Improvement within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience performing time studies, process flow analysis, and manufacturing optimization
• Knowledge of throughput analysis, cycle time reduction, and yield improvement strategies
• Experience with manufacturing layout design and workflow optimization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify operational bottlenecks
• Experience working in high-volume manufacturing environments preferred
• Familiarity with glass manufacturing processes such as cutting, polishing, gluing, or sealing is a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and manufacturing data analysis tools
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification preferred

Additional Information

• To acquire experience in different critical industries and projects while working for the same company;
• To have a competitive salary and a great benefits package
• To access trainings that focus on expanding your knowledge while staying up to date with cutting edge technologies and best practices;
• To have a clear career development plan that suits your goals;
• To have the possibility of working abroad through our mobility program thanks to our international presence;
• To join a dynamic, specialized and fast-growing group where communication is key and where every team member is valued
• To be part of a team where having fun is essential