Senior Industrial Engineer

AECOM is recruiting talented individuals to lead our Industrial Engineering team across multiple regions and offices.

Reporting to a Market Sector Leader or Industrial Principal you will support the delivery of high-value Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial projects contributing to both technical excellence and commercial success while developing Client relationships and Business development

As the Senior Industrial Engineer you will develop and deliver a high-performing Process Optimization capability that delivers complex high-impact projects across a range of Federal and Commercial industries while embedding Lean thinking and industrial best practice into all aspects of delivery.

Key Responsibilities

In this role your expectations will include but will not be limited to:

• Manage the development of value propositions for process optimization manufacturing and industrial advisory services
• Develop data-driven insights and translate them into practical deliverable solutions
• Manage and Deliver projects and workstreams to agreed quality cost and schedule

Apply Lean Six Sigma and industrial engineering techniques to analyze and improve client operations

• Build effective relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to business development activities including proposals and thought leadership
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across AECOM
• Contribute to the development of best practice methods and standards
• Support capability development through coaching mentoring and knowledge sharing

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Industrial engineering Manufacturing or a related discipline plus 8 years of related experience or demonstrable equivalent experience
• Due to the nature of the role United States Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Industrial engineering Manufacturing or a closely related discipline
• Professional memberships or certifications (or working towards) will be beneficial
• 15 years overall industry experience with 3-5 years of role-specific experience
• Background in manufacturing industrial engineering process improvement or related operational environments
• Experience working within or alongside highly regulated industries (e.g. defense aviation nuclear infrastructure manufacturing)
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical value-driven solutions
• Experience applying Continuous Improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean Six Sigma)
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to translate analysis into actionable recommendations
• Experience applying Lean principles in non-manufacturing environments
• Consulting experience in complex project environments is a plus.

Additionally experience in the following areas is preferable:

• Process mapping analysis and optimization
• Production systems facility design or industrial operations
• Data analysis and performance improvement
• Project delivery and workstream management
• Automation robotics or manufacturing systems integration
• Digital manufacturing simulation or data analytics tools
• Experience applying Lean principles in non-manufacturing environments

Additional Information :

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. 

Travel to client sites will be required across the US and where necessary internationally with approximately 15-20% travel.

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time