Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Specialist
Job Description
Develop and evaluate problems about production systems, process efficiency and operational quality.
What you will do
• Write cases on production planning, lean methods, process optimization, quality, supply chains, maintenance and safety.
• Examine facility layouts, work measurement, ergonomics and simulation where relevant.
• Assess technical accuracy and explain departures from accepted manufacturing or industrial-engineering practice.
• Refine question difficulty with other specialists.
Required background
• For manufacturing work: relevant professional experience, or a bachelor’s qualification in manufacturing, industrial or mechanical engineering, operations management or a related field.
• For industrial-engineering work: an accredited bachelor’s degree in industrial/systems engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Practical experience in the corresponding manufacturing, process-improvement or operations discipline.
• Strong analysis and precise written and verbal communication.
Preferred background
• Several years across production, logistics or service environments.
• Process-improvement projects, publications, standards or engineering-technology work.
• PE licensure, Lean Six Sigma, relevant certification or an advanced engineering degree.
• Familiarity with AI, Industry 4.0 or industrial IoT applications.
Availability
• Remote and asynchronous, with flexible working hours.
Pay and engagement
$74–$100/hr
Amounts are in USD. The applicable rate or fee and work requirements are agreed before you begin.