Industrial Engineer

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Industrial Engineer

Manager, Operations

Onsite – Mineral Wells, TX

Our Moog Military Aircraft Group is looking for an Industrial Engineer to function as a continuous improvement champion supporting avionics manufacturing. You’ll provide technical expertise to optimize production methods, improve quality, reduce cost, and ensure products conform to design and regulatory requirements. This role has an onsite work schedule at our business unit, Moog Avionics, located in Mineral Wells, TX. Moog Avionics delivers customer‑focused technologies and customized solutions for Special Mission, Military & Defense, Military Trainer, Business, and General Aviation industries.

• Coordinate cross‑functional teams to implement manufacturing process design, work flows, improvement, and production controls.
• Lead process design and improvement efforts to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve throughput using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Assist in the design of tooling, jigs, fixtures, and workstations for assembly, test, and inspection.
• Develop, document, and validate standard work, operation sequences, assembly guides, and work instructions.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing manufacturing methods, capacity plans, process flow, and production layouts.
• Perform time studies for standard labor costing methods, line balancing, and workstation ergonomic reviews.
• Investigate production issues and nonconformances; lead root‑cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Collaborate with Design, Quality, Materials, and Engineering teams to ensure manufacturability, testability, and regulatory compliance.
• Create and maintain process documentation, routing cards, FMEA, control plans, and calibration/validation records.
• Provide training and technical guidance to manufacturing personnel; ensure traceability of affected assemblies and parts for trend analysis.

• Bachelor’s degree in related engineering/technology field (Industrial Engineering preferred) with up to five years of experience in engineering disciplines supporting operations.
• Proficient in process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, DMAIC).
• Experience with value stream mapping and root‑cause analysis tools (5‑Why, Fishbone, Cause Mapping).
• Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings, assembly drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.
• Strong communication skills to instruct, document, and coordinate across functions.
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Solid Works and process simulation tools.
• Capability to perform statistical process control and other statistical methods for process capability and throughput analysis.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Work/Life Balance:
  Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
• Health & Welfare:
  Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Professional Skills Development:
  Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs.
• Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace:
  Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team‑building activities.
• Additional site‑specific benefits may be offered.
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Thursday, 10 hour shifts.

Mineral Wells, TX $65,000.00–$80,000.00 Annually

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