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About the role
Position: Industrial Engineer Location: Wichita, KS (Onsite) Contract Duration: 1 year
Overview
We're hiring an Industrial Engineer to support production efficiency and process optimization at Spirit AeroSystems. This role is hands-on, focused on improving workflows, reducing costs, and enhancing overall plant performance.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze workflows and plant layouts to streamline operations and increase productivity
Optimize product flow and resource utilization across production facilities
Support safety initiatives and training programs related to operations
Conduct cost, inventory, and production studies to drive operational improvements
Contribute to facility planning and equipment utilization strategies
Develop time standards and standard work documentation for shop floor
Use line balancing and capacity analysis to improve output
Monitor performance metrics and lead improvement efforts based on trend data
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Industrial , Mechanical , or Aerospace Engineering
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2–5 years of relevant engineering experience
Preferred Qualifications
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Aerospace or aircraft manufacturing background
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Skilled in capacity planning, facility layout, and production efficiency tools
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
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Solid understanding of aerospace standards
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Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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