Job Description - R26-0016 - Industrial Engineer (Day)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Engineer to improve production efficiency, streamline workflows, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role will analyze processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing operations while maintaining quality and safety standards. This position is 100% onsite.

About the job

Location: Milpitas, CA [Onsite]

Employment type: Full-time, Exempt

Department: Engineering

Report To: Engineering Manager

Responsibilities:

Focuses on line balancing, cycle time reduction, labor optimization, workstation design, and productivity improvement.
Works on process setup, SMT/THT assembly optimization, tooling, fixtures, and production troubleshooting.
Improves soldering, PCB assembly, testing, and manufacturing yield using SPC and Lean methods.
Lean / Continuous Improvement Engineer
Drives Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, waste reduction, and operational excellence projects.
NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer
Supports transferring new products from design to mass production and ensuring manufacturability.
Handles capacity planning, takt time analysis, headcount planning, and factory utilization.
Supply Chain / Planning Analyst
Coordinates material flow, inventory optimization, and production scheduling.
Focuses on defect reduction, root cause analysis, CAPA, IPC standards, and customer quality metrics.

Requirements:

Education/Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Experience

3+ years in similar position
3+ years working in electronic manufacturing

Skills/Competencies

Soft Skills:

Strong attention to detail and organization
Clear communication and teamwork
Good time management and prioritization
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn
Multi-tasking and Data analytic

Technical Skills:

Six Sigma / DMAIC
Time studies & work measurement
SMT/PCB assembly knowledge
Excel, Power BI, SQL
MES/ERP systems
AutoCAD or factory layout tools
Data analysis & KPI tracking
Common KPIs: UPH (Units Per Hour); OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness); FPY (First Pass Yield); Scrap rate; Cycle time; Labor efficiency

Benefits:

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision
401K

The expected pay rate for this position is $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 depending on specific skills and work experience.

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R26-0016 - Industrial Engineer (Day)

Job Description - R26-0016 - Industrial Engineer (Day)

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