Staff Advance Industrial Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Dallas, Texas, United States; on-site

Company

hirify.global develops advanced aerospace products and manufacturing capabilities.

What you will do

• Lead factory layout development, production line design, and manufacturing system optimization.
• Plan and execute greenfield manufacturing facilities, including space allocation, utilities, equipment placement, production flow, and capacity planning.
• Design material flow, warehouse logistics, point-of-use storage, kitting, replenishment systems, and tugger routes.
• Develop 2D factory layouts and 3D manufacturing models covering equipment, workstations, utilities, safety zones, and future expansion.
• Perform capacity modeling, line balancing, takt-time analysis, labor planning, time studies, ergonomic assessments, and bottleneck analysis.
• Lead cross-functional factory design reviews, production launches, commissioning, production readiness, and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in industrial engineering, factory design, manufacturing systems, production planning, advanced manufacturing engineering, or greenfield facility development.
• Experience designing factory layouts, production lines, and scalable manufacturing systems for complex products.
• Experience supporting greenfield facilities, facility expansions, production line launches, production ramp-up, NPI, and manufacturing process development.
• Strong understanding of machining, composites, electrical assemblies, precision mechanical assemblies, and final integration.
• Ability to work on-site in Dallas, Texas. Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, project management, and cross-functional leadership skills are required.

Nice to have

• Experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or advanced manufacturing.
• Experience with factory relocation, major manufacturing expansions, automated material handling, robotics, AGVs/AMRs, automated storage, or Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, MES, ERP systems, digital factory technologies, and production simulation software.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Work involves collaboration across Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Facilities, Quality, EHS, and Program Management.
• Focus on safety, quality, throughput, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and scalable factory expansion.