Description
process optimization
production planning
advanced analytics
system simulation
process control
continuous improvement
This role is responsible for developing and implementing rigorous industrial engineering processes to optimize manufacturing operations and engineering workflows for complex nuclear systems. Using advanced operations research techniques and data analytics, this position focuses on process development, continuous improvement, and production planning to ensure efficient, high-quality manufacturing operations. The Industrial Engineer establishes and maintains process frameworks that support model-based systems engineering practices while optimizing resource utilization and operational efficiency at X-energy.
- Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.
- Design and optimize supply chain processes including:
- Establish process control methods
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured methodologies to:
- Process performance monitoring
- Process capability analysis
- Develop and maintain advanced analytics systems for:
- Design of experiments
- Production scheduling and sequencing
- Design and implement production planning and control systems, including:
- Conduct industrial system simulation studies to:
- Implement pull systems and visual management
- Create and implement standard operating procedures and work instructions.
- Optimize facility layouts and material handling systems
- Resource utilization analysis
- Lead process optimization initiatives using advanced operations research techniques and data analytics.
- Collaborate with training teams to develop and deliver process training programs.
- Validate process improvements
- Quality metrics tracking
- Develop and implement comprehensive process frameworks for engineering operations, including model-based systems engineering workflows within Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
- Evaluate alternative process designs
- Write and review engineering documentation, reports, and communicate technical details and project progress to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Perform work in accordance with X-energy quality assurance procedures.
- Identify and eliminate waste in processes
- Lead small groups of engineers to solve complex technical problems and deliver high quality engineering work products on time and within budget.
- Model and analyze production processes
- Standardize work procedures
- Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities, listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgment.
Requirements
machine learning
six sigma
linear programming
phd
lean manufacturing
simulation modeling
Travel Expectations: 10% (as needed for project assignment)
Work Site Expectations: 4-5 days in office
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- Continuous improvement techniques
- Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role.
- A master’s degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
- Experience and/or knowledge in the following areas:
- Linear and integer programming
- Machine learning and predictive analytics
- Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience.
- Six Sigma methodologies (Black Belt preferred)
- A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
- System Lifecycle Processes (ISO 15288)
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, or other engineering related discipline from an ABET accredited institution required
- Simulation modeling and analysis
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Supplier integration methods
- Always maintain professional demeanor and behavior in all forms of communication.
Benefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
$133,650 - $170,775
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
Full time - Exempt
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Training + Development
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