Industrial Engineer – Production Process Optimization

This role analyzes and improves assembly, testing and material flow processes in a high-variety, low-volume manufacturing environment, applying lean and automation principles.

Your tasks

• Analyze production layouts, assembly workflows, testing processes and material flows to identify improvement potential
• Design and implement optimized production processes, workstation concepts and automation solutions
• Conduct time and motion studies, process mapping, value stream analysis and capacity analysis
• Develop and standardize work instructions, SOPs and digital shopfloor processes
• Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies such as automated handling systems and digital work instructions
• Support industrialization, new product implementation, series ramp-ups and CAPEX initiatives
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives including Lean, Kaizen and Six Sigma projects

What you bring

• Master's degree in Automation, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Professional experience in industrial engineering, production engineering or manufacturing process improvement preferred
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, value stream mapping and statistical process control
• Experience in complex assembly, high-voltage products or engineering-to-order production desirable
• Knowledge of workstation design, layout planning, tooling concepts and ergonomics
• Familiarity with SAP, MES and production KPI dashboards an advantage
• Business fluent in English and German

Conditions

• Workload: 80–100 %
• Work model: On site
• Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

Technologies

• SAP
• MES

How to apply

You apply with your Try&Hire profile: upload your CV, check the details, enter key facts and availability. A short introduction video is optional but helps. Our team will get in touch if your profile fits the assignment.