Senior Industrial Engineering

We’re expanding our satellite manufacturing capability and seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to lead factory optimization initiatives and drive scalable, efficient spacecraft production. This role blends advanced industrial engineering with program level project leadership. Build and maintain factory simulations (discrete-event, throughput modeling, WIP flow simulation) to validate production architectures and rate‑readiness strategies. Lead factory optimization projects from concept through implementation, including scope, schedule, resource planning, and risk management. Develop long-term capacity models, rate-readiness plans, and production system architectures. Design and optimize workstation layouts, tooling strategies, and material flow systems for satellite AIT. Perform advanced analyses: time studies, discrete-event simulation, constraint modeling, and process mapping. Establish and maintain factory performance dashboards and KPIs in partnership with Operations and Program Management. Coach and mentor junior Industrial Engineers and process improvement specialists. Ensure compliance with cleanroom, ESD, space hardware handling, and quality system requirements. Support digital transformation of the factory including MES enhancements, automation integration, and data-driven operations. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field. 6+ years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or operations engineering. Demonstrated experience leading multi-part stakeholder projects or factory improvement initiatives. Strong analytical and modeling skills (Excel, Python, SQL, simulation tools). Experience in complex electromechanical assembly environments. Preferred Qualifications Aerospace or space hardware experience (satellite, avionics, precision structures, or high-reliability electronics). Experience with Solumina, SAP, FactoryLogix, or comparable MES/ERP systems. Professional Certifications: PMP, Lean 6-sigma, etc. Experience developing capital project proposals or leading factory layout redesigns. Industrial Engineer Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 USDEmployees may be asked to support alternate shifts, extended shifts, and/or travel during peak work periods.This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.In addition to a competitive base salary and company stock, determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, and market demand, full-time employees are eligible for:Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's successHealth Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan with a 3% Employer Direct Contribution to help you plan for your future.Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.A no-cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your household’s emotional health and wellbeing.Opportunities for ongoing internal training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks.