Turion Space

Senior Industrial Engineer

Irvine, CA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$170kDetected 14 days ago

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About the role

This role blends advanced industrial engineering with program level project leadership.

Lead value stream mapping (VSM) exercises to define current and future state flows, identify waste, and extract takt‑limiting constraints.
Build and maintain factory simulations (discrete-event, throughput modeling, WIP flow simulation) to validate production architectures and rate‑readiness strategies.
Lead factory optimization projects from concept through implementation, including scope, schedule, resource planning, and risk management.
Develop long-term capacity models, rate-readiness plans, and production system architectures.
Design and optimize workstation layouts, tooling strategies, and material flow systems for satellite AIT.
Perform advanced analyses: time studies, discrete-event simulation, constraint modeling, and process mapping.
Establish and maintain factory performance dashboards and KPIs in partnership with Operations and Program Management.
Drive cross-functional alignment on factory upgrades, capital investments, and process changes.
Support digital transformation of the factory including MES enhancements, automation integration, and data-driven operations.
Employees may be asked to support alternate shifts, extended shifts, and/or travel during peak work periods.

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field.
6+ years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or operations engineering.
Experience in complex electromechanical assembly environments.

Aerospace or space hardware experience (satellite, avionics, precision structures, or high-reliability electronics).
Experience with Solumina, SAP, FactoryLogix, or comparable MES/ERP systems.
Experience with Factory Simulation tools: Siemens, FlexSim, Simio, or equivalent.
Professional Certifications: PMP, Lean 6-sigma, etc.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, from technicians to executives.
ITAR Requirements:
This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls.

Siemens, FlexSim, Simio, or equivalent.
Use simulation tools to evaluate staffing levels, workstation loading, WIP accumulation, bottlenecks, and expansion scenarios.
Opportunities for ongoing internal training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees.
In addition to a competitive base salary and company stock, determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, and market demand, full-time employees are eligible for:
Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan with a 3% Employer Direct Contribution to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
Parental Leave: Paid parental leave following the birth of a newborn or adoption.
Emotional Wellbeing: A no-cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your household's emotional health and wellbeing.

Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
We are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for our team members, recognizing that our collective success is built upon the well-being and satisfaction of each individual.
Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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