Project Industrial Engineer

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL) we are proud to be a trusted partner for the worlds top brands offering comprehensive engineering supply chain and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

This position may support multiple Jabil sites facilities workcells and functional organizations. The role requires the ability to collaborate with cross-functional and multi-site teams to drive industrial engineering projects process improvements standardization new facility and workcell startups program transfers and operational excellence initiatives.

The Project Industrial Engineer will plan design implement and manage integrated production and service delivery systems that optimize performance reliability maintainability schedule adherence cost quality and responsiveness.

This role will lead and support cross-functional industrial engineering projects across multiple Jabil sites working with Operations Business Units Engineering Quality Supply Chain and other functional organizations to implement world-class manufacturing systems processes tools and procedures.

The Project Industrial Engineer will drive continuous improvement throughout the product and manufacturing life cycle with a focus on profitability operational effectiveness adaptability customer satisfaction and sustainable process improvement.

• Lead cross-functional teams across multiple Jabil sites to identify develop test and implement world-class manufacturing equipment systems tools procedures and processes.
• Ensure current and future manufacturing processes and systems meet or exceed customer and regulatory requirements.
• Review and promote improvements in customer metrics to support customer satisfaction and business objectives.
• Act as a liaison between Operations Business Units and Jabil sites during program transfers including providing input into transfer plans timelines data requirements technology requirements process and procedural requirements and knowledge-transfer activities.
• Participate in program launches and provide technical support as needed throughout the implementation process.
• Provide technical support and assistance for new facility and workcell startups.
• Provide mentoring coaching and technical assistance to site Industrial Engineering teams.
• Lead and coordinate standardization of industrial engineering systems procedures tools and practices across Jabil workcells and sites.
• Ensure quality and manufacturing systems support customer regulatory and Jabil requirements.
• Design and optimize human interfaces and manufacturing systems for SMT and Backend/DF operations including:
  • Raw material delivery storage and line-feed systems.
  • Product flow and online material-handling systems.
  • WIP management sizing and buffer-storage systems.
  • Ergonomic workstation design and layout.
  • Process optimization and improvement.
  • Workcell and complete plant layouts.
  • 5S housekeeping and workplace organization.
• Develop sustain and improve assembly processes.
• Conduct time-study and work-measurement analysis to establish and improve labor standards and process efficiency.
• Own and drive yield-improvement programs in partnership with Operations Engineering and Quality.
• Support box-build quoting and product-related industrial engineering activities.
• Provide systems support for applicable manufacturing and business systems such as SAP MES IEDB and related platforms.
• Serve as a subject matter expert or provide technical support in one or more Industrial Engineering disciplines including:
  • Work Measurement
  • Systems and Metrics
  • Ergonomics Workstation and Line Design
  • Capacity Sizing
  • PFMEA and Design for Assembly (DFA)
  • Fixtures and Tooling
  • Simulation
  • Quoting
  • Warehousing
• Analyze operational data and financial information to identify opportunities for productivity capacity quality and cost improvements.
• Lead change-management initiatives associated with major process system facility and manufacturing improvements.
• Develop and implement continuous-improvement and cost-reduction programs.
• Promote best practices and lessons learned across Jabil sites and manufacturing operations.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Operations Engineering or a related technical field required.

• Previous experience in Industrial Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects involving multiple functional organizations and/or manufacturing sites.
• Experience with SMT Backend/DF assembly box build or other electronics manufacturing processes preferred.
• Demonstrated experience implementing continuous-improvement productivity yield-improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Experience with manufacturing process development work measurement capacity analysis facility/workcell design and process optimization.
• Experience supporting program transfers new facility startups workcell launches or manufacturing transitions preferred.

• Broad knowledge and practical application of Industrial Engineering tools and methodologies including work measurement simulation process mapping facilities and workstation design operations research capacity analysis and process optimization.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing systems production processes and operational excellence principles.
• Understanding of Jabils global strategies direction and manufacturing objectives.
• Understanding of site facilities capabilities manufacturing technologies and how they align with Jabils broader strategies and direction.
• Strong financial and analytical skills including the ability to evaluate project costs benefits capacity productivity and return on investment.
• Proven track record of successfully leading change-management initiatives and implementing continuous-improvement and cost-reduction programs.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple sites.
• Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to Industrial Engineering teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar facility/layout design software.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing systems and enterprise applications such as SAP MES and IEDB.
• Ability to analyze complex problems identify root causes develop solutions and drive implementation.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multi-site global manufacturing environment.

• Masters degree in Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Operations Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Lean Six Sigma certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience supporting global or multi-site manufacturing organizations.
• Advanced knowledge of SMT and Backend/DF manufacturing processes.
• Experience with manufacturing simulation and capacity modeling.
• Experience with facility planning plant layout workcell design and material-flow optimization.
• Experience developing and implementing standardized Industrial Engineering methodologies across multiple sites.
• Experience with automated material handling line-feed systems WIP management and manufacturing systems integration.
• Experience with PFMEA DFA/DFM ergonomics and process-risk assessment.

Along with growth stability and the opportunity to be challenged Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical Dental Prescription Drug and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life AD&D and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

The pay range for this role is $100100 - $180200. Job-related non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience geographic location education external market data and consideration of internal equity. The anticipated close date of this job requisition is: October 01 2026.

As part of the total rewards package this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on addition Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health wealth and resilient self. These include medical dental and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2026 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays) subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

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