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Job Description
**Staff Industrial Engineer**
Join Dexcom Corporation, a global leader in continuous glucose monitoring, as we expand our European manufacturing site in Athenry. As a Staff Industrial Engineer, you will play a key role in optimizing manufacturing efficiency, improving throughput, and reducing costs.
**About the Role**
- Develop and implement optimal material flow from incoming to packaging, using Lean tools and metrics to ensure best possible manufacturing efficiency.
- Lead initiatives to increase throughput, reduce cost, and improve performance in constraint areas.
- Develop, maintain, and validate manufacturing metrics, driving productivity improvement for better cost and manufacturing efficiency.
- Support short-range capacity planning and lead mid-to-long-range capacity planning activities via capacity modeling and simulation to maximize utilization.
- Implement data-driven continuous improvement projects for Capex avoidance and capital efficiency, coordinating capital expenditure request, approval process, and tracking delivery status.
- Provide solutions in areas of space requirements and utilization through space modeling analysis, performing various layout planning scenarios for production to support short, mid, and long-term business demand.
- Design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to attain maximum efficiency.
- Lead production line layout, equipment, product storage, and coordinate tool installation activities to support production by collaborating with site facilities and area engineers.
**Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience, or Master's degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience, or a Ph.D. and 2-4 years of experience.
- Ability to identify areas for improvement to optimize cycle time, machine capacity, and man utilization.
- Ability to do plant layout design and space planning using drafting tools (Auto CAD, Solid Works, etc.), considering an optimal material flow and impact on overall plant layout.
- Ability to run self-directed projects, maintain timelines, stay organized, and balance multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity/uncertainty, and a willingness to try new/challenging things.
- Proven ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and personal interaction skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Team player with positive attitude and mindset.
**What You'll Get**
- A front-row seat to life-changing CGM technology.
- A full and comprehensive benefits program.
- Growth opportunities on a global scale.
- Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
- An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.