PE - Industrial Engineer

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations environments preferred.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, or MATLAB programming is a plus.
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, planning, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently without close supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze production and operational workflows to identify inefficiencies and waste.
  • Design and implement performance metrics and dashboards for monitoring progress.
  • Conduct assessments of manufacturing capabilities and calculate production capacities.
  • Drive labor productivity through Lean Manufacturing principles and best practices.
  • Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling to identify trends and inform decision-making.
  • Manage cross-functional projects for process improvements and new product introductions.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Engagement in cross-functional projects that enhance skill sets.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies for data analysis.
  • Conducive work environment in Sugar Land, Texas.
Full Job Description
Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Industrial Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for improving operational efficiency across production, procurement, and project execution.

Job Duties
  • Analyze production and operational workflows to identify inefficiencies and waste
  • Design and implement robust performance metrics and dynamic dashboards to monitor progress, providing clear, actionable insights to leadership.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of manufacturing capabilities, accurately calculate production capacities, and collaborate with the production control team to ensure seamless workflow optimization.
  • Drive labor productivity enhancements through the development and deployment of industry best practices and Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling techniques to identify trends, predict outcomes, and support strategic decision-making in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
  • Manage cross-functional projects aimed at process improvements and new product introductions, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Preferred: 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations environments
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • SQL, Python, MATLAB, programming skills is a plus
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, planning, and time management skills
  • Works independenly and responsibly without close supervision


Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

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