What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer position at Mindlance?
Pre-screen questions:
- Tell me about the last time you used AutoCAD to do a 2D facility layout. What challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?
- Give me an example of a time you had to develop a capacity or rate model that included cross-functional aspects. What were the major challenges you faced with this? How did you deal with incomplete data?
- When was the last time you challenged a requirement? Why did you believe the requirement needed challenging, and what was the outcome?
Job Description
As part of our vision, we’re searching for an Industrial Engineer with a passion for innovation, a drive for excellence, and a desire to make history during a 3-month contract role. This role merges the rigor of aerospace warehousing with the speed and agility of e-commerce fulfillment.
As an industrial engineering supporting the Warehouse Automation & Design Engineering team, you will be responsible for identifying upcoming tool storage needs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop usage and storage forecasts, build facility layouts, and coordinate/track inventory movement. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Responsibilities:
· Build rate and capacity models for tooling and inventory to understand storage needs
· Manage relationships in a cross-functional environment with Manufacturing Engineering, Tool Engineering, Operations, and other key stakeholders
· Build storage layouts in AutoCAD
· Lead design reviews and ensure thorough documentation of all technical decisions
· Research and validate design and contractual requirements are met
· Participate in Kaizen events
· Coordinate movement of inventory with our Operations and Cranes & Transport team
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
4 years of relevant engineering experience
Technical Expertise
o Proficiency in 2D CAD (e.g., AutoCAD)
o Project Management and schedule development
· Communication & Leadership
o Excellent written (whitepaper), presentation (PowerPoint summary), and verbal communication skills – and – comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
o Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
· Travel
o This job may require up to 10% travel, depending on business need
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.
