Industrial Engineer
Broomfield, CO · CO · USD 97,000-105,000 / year · 3+ years experience · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Broomfield, CO · CO
- Salary
- USD 97,000-105,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- The Industrial Engineer optimizes manufacturing operations by designing efficient plant layouts, improving process flows, and establishing labor and capacity requirements.
- This role partners with Operations, Engineering, and Continuous Improvement teams to drive safety, productivity, quality, and delivery performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and optimize plant layouts, process layouts, and material flow strategies.
- Conduct cycle time studies, labor analyses, and workforce planning activities.
- Analyze production processes and balance manufacturing lines to maximize productivity.
- Perform ergonomic assessments and safety evaluations to reduce risk.
- Lead and participate in industrial engineering studies, capacity analyses, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support new product launches and process transfers by establishing layouts, process flows, cycle times, and staffing requirements.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain standard work, operational metrics, and performance improvement plans.
- Identify and remove industrial engineering-related barriers impacting safety, quality, productivity, or delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of Industrial Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience conducting time studies, labor planning, cycle time analysis, and capacity planning.
- Knowledge of plant layout design, process optimization, line balancing, and workflow improvement methodologies.
- Experience performing ergonomic assessments and applying workplace safety principles in manufacturing environments.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work in office and manufacturing environments, including standing, walking, climbing, and lifting 50+ pounds; ability to travel 10%+.
Preferred qualifications
- 5+ years of Industrial Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing methodologies
- Familiarity with Continuous Improvement methodologies
Benefits
- Annual base salary range: $97,000- $105,000
- Bonus target range: 20-30%
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Time off with pay
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs
- Product discounts
Workplace
- Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments
- Ability to travel 10%+ as needed
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Time Studies
- Labor Planning
- Cycle Time Analysis
- Capacity Planning
- Plant Layout Design
- Process Optimization
- Line Balancing
