Industrial Engineer - Logistics

BAE Systems Electronic Systems Job OpportunityYou don't see it, but it's there. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics – from the latest GPS guidance systems to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At BAE Electronic Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®"Position Summary In this role, you will provide technical leadership and strategic oversight to the logistics and supply chain operations within the Cedar Rapids, IA facility. By integrating the disciplines of Industrial Engineering and Project Management, you will be responsible for optimizing the flow of materials, managing complex logistics projects, and eliminating bottlenecks to ensure seamless product delivery. This role serves as a critical bridge between production planning and final delivery, driving continuous improvement through technical guidance and disciplined project execution.This position is on first shift working a 5/40 schedule-Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm.In this Industrial Engineer / Project Manager (Logistics) role, you will make impacts in the following ways:Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of logistics improvement projects by managing scopes, timelines, and cross-functional teams. Optimize material flow and warehouse utilization to maximize asset efficiency and reduce lead times. Resolve complex technical challenges by collaborating with design and manufacturing engineering to integrate shipping and handling requirements into the product lifecycle.Required Education, Experience, & SkillsBachelor's Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Industrial Tech or equivalent experienceEntry level or start of career working in a manufacturing environment supporting safety, quality, cost and delivery.Experience with managing projects related to continuous improvements, capital investments and product line movesPreferred Education, Experience, & SkillsExperience with the aerospace and defense industry (AS9100 standards)Experience with lean manufacturing methodologies (Green Belt Certification is a plus)Experience with executing rate changes and plant layout initiativesExperience with project management, capital equipment acquisition, and onboarding softwareLogistics experiencePay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support. Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.