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Job Summary:

The Industrial Engineer will work on large-scale manufacturing projects, including GW-level advanced manufacturing or renewable energy facilities. The engineer will work closely with engineers engineers on tasks such as production line planning, capacity analysis, and process optimization.

Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing System & Line Planning

  Lead and support production line planning for solar cell manufacturing

  Develop and optimize line layout, material flow, and space utilization

  Perform takt time analysis, cycle time analysis, and capacity modeling

  Define standard production capacity (UPH, shift capacity, line balance)

  Support equipment placement, footprint definition, and expansion planning

• Data Analysis & Process Optimization

  Analyze manufacturing data, including cycle time, UPH, OEE, yield, and bottlenecks

  Conduct statistical and quantitative analysis to identify improvement opportunities

  Support cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and productivity enhancement initiatives

  Participate in continuous improvement projects (Lean, line balancing, waste reduction)

• Cross‑Functional & Project Coordination

  Work closely with process, equipment, facilities, and production teams

  Coordinate with Asian engineering teams and US site teams to align on design assumptions and implementation

  Support on‑site engineering activities, follow up on action items, and track deliverables

  Provide IE input during equipment move‑in, line ramp‑up, and production launch phases

• Project management and coordination of different teams (Chinese team and US team) to communicate design proposals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support on-site engineering activities and follow up on action items

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or a related engineering field
• 2+ years of industrial engineering experience in manufacturing environments
• Strong understanding of manufacturing system design and line layout planning
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D layout and equipment placement)
• Strong Excel skills for data analysis (capacity models, calculations, tracking)
• Solid analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Effective communication skills in English (written and verbal)

Preferred

• Experience in photovoltaic, semiconductor, electronics, or high‑volume manufacturing
• Familiarity with GW‑level or large‑scale factory planning and ramp‑up
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, line balancing, or capacity optimization
• Experience working with cross‑regional or international engineering teams

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