As a Senior Industrial Engineer, you'll own the layout and process flow of our Arlington factory as it scales - working across every production area, from antenna and bus assembly to spacecraft assembly & test and boom manufacturing. You'll design facility layouts in AutoCAD, model capacity and material flow, and plan the workstations, lines, and equipment installs that let us ramp to rate. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role for someone who has laid out and optimized real factories and wants to shape ours from the ground up. This position reports to the Manufacturing leadership team.
What you'll be doing:- Own the HQ factory layout - develop and maintain facility layouts in AutoCAD as production scales from prototype to rate.
- Design end-to-end process and material flow across all production areas - antenna, bus assembly, spacecraft assembly & test, and boom manufacturing.
- Model capacity, takt, and line balance to plan equipment, workstations, and headcount for each production line.
- Plan and execute line moves, equipment installs, and facility readiness - footprint, utilities, safety clearances, and move-in logistics.
- Design workstation layouts, ergonomics, and 5S standards with our manufacturing, automation, and controls engineers.
- Optimize material flow from receiving to lineside - partnering with planning and shipping & receiving on warehouse and logistics.
- Run time studies and use floor data to drive throughput, space-utilization, and cost improvements.
What you will bring to this role:- 5+ years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience in a complex production environment.
- Expert AutoCAD skills for factory and line layout - this role owns the facility drawing set.
- Strong process-flow mapping, capacity analysis, line balancing, and time-study fundamentals.
- Working knowledge of Lean principles - value-stream mapping, 5S, and standard work.
- Hands-on and floor-forward - comfortable working across design, manufacturing, and operations to remove constraints.
- BS in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related Engineering, or equivalent.
Extra points for the following:- Aerospace, automotive, or electronics high-rate manufacturing background.
- Discrete-event simulation experience (FlexSim, AnyLogic, or similar).
- Greenfield / brownfield factory build-out or major line-move experience.
- Familiarity with MES / ERP systems and Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt).
$0 - $0 a year
This is a full time, exempt position, based out of our Arlington, TX facility.
We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used - so we're looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience. If that's your experience, then we'll be immediately wow-ed.
E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.
We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That's why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:
- An opportunity to really make a difference
- Sustainability at our core
- Fair and honest workplace
- Innovative thinking is encouraged
- Competitive salaries
- Continuous learning and development
- Health and wellness care options
- Financial solutions for the future
- Optional legal services (US only)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
