Industrial Engineer III

  • Turck
  • Plymouth, Minnesota
  • Full Time
Salary Range: $96,100.00 To $115,000.00 Annually

What You Will Do

The Industrial Engineer III leads the design and industrialization of scalable manufacturing systems for new products. This role partners closely with Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations to ensure products are designed, launched, and ramped with efficient, robust, and cost-effective manufacturing processes.

This position plays a critical role in New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, production ramp planning, and factory system design, influencing manufacturing strategy from early concept through volume production.

Manufacturing Strategy & NPI Industrialization

Lead industrialization planning for new product programs from concept through launch.

Evaluate manufacturing technologies, equipment, and automation opportunities.

Develop scalable, flexible production architectures to support growth and product mix changes.

Production System & Factory Design

Design manufacturing cells, production lines, and material flow.

Lead plant layout development for new products, line expansions, or facility growth.

Define automation strategies for high-mix, variable-volume manufacturing environments.

Perform capacity analysis and production ramp planning.

Process Validation & Product Launch

Lead zero-run builds and Manufacturing Production Process Review (MPPR) readiness activities.

Ensure manufacturing processes meet quality, throughput, cost, and safety targets.

Drive improvements in process capability, yield, and operational robustness.

Cross-Functional Leadership

Partner with Product Engineering early in the design phase to influence manufacturability.

Provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) input and risk assessments.

Lead or significantly contribute to global initiatives that drive cross-site consistency and continuous improvement.

Act as a liaison to Corporate Industrial Engineering, influencing standards, tools, and methodologies.

Mentor junior engineers, technicians, and project team members.

Continuous Improvement

Lead major manufacturing improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.

Develop and deploy manufacturing best practices across product lines and facilities.

Support lean manufacturing efforts and operational excellence initiatives.

Other Duties

Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

Required:

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline

7+ years of experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related roles

Demonstrated experience leading NPI industrialization efforts

Proven experience designing manufacturing systems and production lines

Strong expertise in DFM, value stream analysis and production capacity modeling

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects at varying stages of development

Preferred:

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering or Operations

Experience in factory design layout

Why TURCK?

We're committed to empowering our employees to do meaningful work while supporting their growth, well-being, and long-term success.

Autonomy & Impact

Take ownership of your work and drive meaningful results. Your ideas and expertise directly influence how we design, improve, and scale our manufacturing capabilities.

Career Growth

Build your skills and grow your career within a global organization that actively invests in your development through hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and cross-functional collaboration.

Collaborative Culture

Work alongside teams who value partnership, inclusion, transparency, and continuous improvement. We believe the best solutions are built together.

Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support

We offer a robust benefits package designed to support you and your family, inside and outside of work, including:

Onsite healthcare clinician and telehealth access for employees and their eligible family members, providing convenient, accessible care

Competitive medical and dental insurance with above-market employer contributions

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing opportunities

Generous paid time off and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement and continued learning support

Wellness programs, including health coaching and mental health resources

Ready to Lead the Future of Automation?

to join a company where your leadership drives real resultsand your career can thrive.
Job ID: 517739828
Originally Posted on: 4/17/2026

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