Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer


Job Posting Location: Jefferson City, MO


Posting Start Date: 8/6/26


Req Id: 9380


Required Travel: 0 - 10%


Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?: Onsite


For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.


Position Description

We're seeking an Industrial Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to optimize manufacturing and warehouse operations. This role combines core IE methods (time studies, line balancing, layout design, ergonomics) with Lean/CI tools and warehouse engineering standards to improve flow, safety, and cost efficiency.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Drive improvements that directly enhance safety, efficiency, and cost performance across manufacturing and warehouse operations.
• Innovation & Growth: Apply advanced industrial engineering methods and Lean tools in a tech-forward environment with opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• Collaborative Culture: Work closely with cross-functional teams-Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain-to implement sustainable solutions.
• Career Advancement: Gain exposure to facility planning, engineered standards, automation, and data-driven decision-making, positioning you for future leadership roles.
• Stability & Demand: Join a company that values continuous improvement and offers long-term career security in a high-demand engineering discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop engineered labor standards (e.g., stopwatch studies, MOST, MTM), line balancing, and capacity analysis to improve throughput and reduce waste.
• Design optimized layouts for production cells, material handling, and warehouse using AutoCAD.
• Apply facility planning principles for space utilization and flow efficiency.
• Design and establish aisle space standards based on equipment type (forklifts, pallet jacks, tuggers), load type, and ensure compliance with OSHA and ANSI regulations.
• Analyze and improve warehouse processes: receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
• Implement slotting optimization for high-frequency items to improve picking efficiency and reduce travel time.
• Design efficient storage systems and material flow paths to minimize travel and handling.
• Develop and maintain standard work, SOPs, and visual controls.
• Lead and participate in group Kaizen events (5S, SMED, TPM, VSM) and sustain improvements.
• Monitor KPIs (OEE, lead time, changeover, inventory accuracy), production downtime (16 losses), and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain documentation for process flow diagrams, spaghetti charts, and plant/warehouse layout drawings.
• Apply ergonomic principles for manual handling zones and workstations.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years in manufacturing and/or warehouse environments applying IE principles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD , Excel/Minitab, ERP/WMS systems.
• Knowledge of Lean tools , warehouse slotting, and engineered standards.

Preferred

• Lean Six Sigma certification (GB/BB).
• Experience with low-volume/high-mix manufacturing and distribution center optimization .

Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well-being:

• Day One
• Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
• Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
• 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
• Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)
• Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

• Competitive time-off policies
• Tuition Reimbursement

To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

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This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.