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Sr Industrial Engineer at JABIL CIRCUIT, INC

JABIL CIRCUIT, INC Salisbury, NC

JOB DESCRIPTION

How will you make an impact?

  • As the Sr Industrial Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and managing; integrated, production and service delivery systems that assure performance, reliability, maintainability, schedule adherence, and cost control within the production site.
  • You will adopt to profitability, effectiveness, adaptability, responsiveness, quality, and the continuous improvement of products and services throughout their life cycles.
  • As the Sr Industrial Engineer, you will also work on complex products/processes/Workcells and propose and drive cross-functional projects within a Work cell.

What will you do?

  • Design of optimized human interfaces for SMT and Backend/DF in the following areas:
  • Should be able to be SME or support other IEs in one or more of the IE SME categories like:
  • Work Measurement
  • Systems and Metrics
  • Ergonomics / Workstation and line design
  • Capacity Sizing
  • PFMEA, DFA
  • Fixtures and Tools
  • Simulation
  • Quoting
  • Warehousing
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Understanding and application of broad range of industrial engineering tools (i.e., Work measurement, simulation, process mapping, facilities and workstation design, operations research, etc.)
  • Understanding of Jabil's global strategies and direction
  • Understanding of site's facilities, capabilities and how they tie back to the Jabil strategies and direction.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Master's degree preferred.

Experience:

  • Strong financial and analytical ability.
  • Proven record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous improvements and cost reduction programs.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD skills required.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

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

Typical senior pay: $127k for Industrial Engineers nationally

National salary averages
Expected senior-level
$127k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$70k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $157k

Slight candidate advantage

High demand and responsive wages. Negotiate confidently on all fronts.

Hiring leverage
Lean candidate
Wage leverage
Moderate
Mobility
Moderate

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: All experience levels

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
High turnover market

Many openings, but pay doesn't scale as much with experience.

+11%
10yr growth
A bachelor's degree is typically expected.
Typical: Bachelor's degree

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024