Industrial EngineerDecatur, Alabama (On site)
Job OverviewEngineer a better way to build flight hardware. Aurex is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support ULA's Decatur factory, connecting operating data to practical improvements in workflow, capacity and resource use. You will work with the people building the hardware and see your analysis become changes on the floor. Responsibilities range from defined improvement projects to independently leading more complex work across factory teams.
ULA's new Centaur upper stage for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) will be built in Decatur, with about 50% more propellant capacity to support future Artemis missions to the Moon.
The Opportunity- Analyze operating data using models, databases and spreadsheets to identify cost, quality and schedule improvements.
- Apply Lean methods to value streams, capacity, throughput, logistics and factory layouts.
- Plan improvement projects, assess risk and coordinate resource use with production and engineering teams.
- Use simulation and statistical methods to compare alternatives; communicate recommendations and track results.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field from an accredited institution.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience; target 4-7 years, with project leadership and team coordination. Independent leadership of complex improvements across functions requires at least 6 years of relevant experience; target 8-12 years.
- Experience with industrial engineering, Lean and continuous improvement; proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Preferred QualificationsManufacturing or production experience; capacity modeling, simulation, value-stream analysis and implementation of measurable improvements.
How You Will Be RewardedThe salary range for this role is $105,000-$170,000 annually. We offer a comprehensive total rewards approach to compensation, providing incentives and benefits that extend far beyond the base salary. Compensation is determined by the candidate's work experience, education, training, and relevant skills. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth.
The posted salary range represents Aurex's good-faith estimate of the anticipated hiring range for this position. The specific salary offered within this range will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, and job-related qualifications.
Location: Decatur, Alabama (On site)
