Industrial Engineer

Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing capacity through equipment loss analysis, line balance, and fixed loss improvements
• Plan tooling and auxiliary facilities based on future capacity requirements
• Monitor coating speeds and implement improvements to achieve planned production targets
• Analyze equipment OEE to identify and execute capacity improvement opportunities
• Lead Gemba walks, workshops, and brainstorming sessions to enhance equipment efficiency and reduce costs
• Support new line construction, including equipment arrival, installation, and commissioning oversight
• Coordinate on-site resources for 5S management, production meetings, and daily operational improvements
• Work flexible shifts and hours, including weekends as needed, to support facility launch

Requirements

• 1-3 years of relevant professional engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• Proficiency in industrial engineering principles and ergonomics
• Strong knowledge of Lean production methodologies and project management
• Proficiency in CAD, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Automation Engineering
• Experience with MODAPTS
• Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin Chinese
• Proactive ownership mindset and strong team collaboration skills

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days and paid parental leave
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
• Tuition assistance and paid time off for community service
• Generous paid holiday schedule, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

About the Company

Ford is a global leader in automotive innovation, working to transform the future of transportation. At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, we are launching a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to drive the electrification movement and build the next generation of vehicles.