Industrial Engineer

About the role

Join our Engineering team at Helen of Troy and make an immediate impact on our trusted brands: OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell, PUR, Braun, Vicks, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June. Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people's lives everywhere, every day. Look around your home, and you'll find us everywhere, in your kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. We are already making your everyday lives better.

Department

Engineering

Work Location

Arlington, TN, 100% Onsite

Position

Industrial Engineer

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop and maintain productivity standards through data-driven analysis of people, processes, facilities, and technology.
• Analyze organizational and operational challenges, proposing innovative and practical solutions.
• Apply Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and improve quality.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives while ensuring orders and finished goods meet quality, timing, and customer requirements.
• Review Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and prepare labor cost estimates, solution responses, presentations, and deployment plans for awarded opportunities.
• Assess facility space and capacity against current and forecasted volumes, determining utilization rates and recommending footprint adjustments.
• Review and optimize facility layouts to improve efficiency, throughput, and product quality.
• Plan and design systems that improve productivity through better integration of people, materials, and equipment.
• Recommend enhancements to work methods, safety practices, and labor organization.
• Develop labor standards through analysis of work samples, workflows, production methods, and operator techniques.
• Apply ergonomic principles to workstation and work method design to reduce fatigue and prevent work-related injuries.
• Review and optimize facility layouts to improve efficiency, throughput, and product quality.

Skills Needed To Be Successful In This Role

• Strong understanding of high-level processes across multiple Operations functions.
• Demonstrated initiative in identifying, evaluating, and implementing process improvements.
• Working knowledge of line balancing techniques to reduce work-in-process and improve flow.
• Proficiency in project management, including budgeting and RIO calculations.
• Ability to clearly communicate ideas and recommendations at all levels of the organization.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Specialized working knowledge across areas such as planning and scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, auditing, assembly and manual assembly, inspection, documentation, defect identification and correction, material handling, packing, visual inspection, sorting and rework, maintenance, remodeling, construction, warehouse operations, barcode scanning, cycle counting, Bills of Lading, invoicing, inventory management, engineering/technical functions, gage control, and schematics.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in related profession/field.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Ability to develop 2-D layout renderings utilizing AutoCAD.
• Software knowledge with MS Office, Access, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle experience.

Benefits

• Salary + Bonus
• Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (STD)
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave
• Education Assistance.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive environment. We value diversity and believe that we are strengthened by the differences in our experiences, thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. We will provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (915) 225-8000.

About Helen of Troy

Founded in 1968, Helen of Troy is a prominent player in the global consumer products industry, offering diverse career opportunities across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. We boast a collection of renowned brands such as OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell, PUR, Braun, Vicks, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June – many of which rank #1, #2, or #3 in their respective categories, making the Helen of Troy name synonymous with excellence and ingenuity. At Helen of Troy, our strategy involves acquiring brands that we can integrate and enhance, amplifying their unique attributes to drive growth and profitability. Embracing a culture of collaboration internally and externally, we are committed to providing innovative solutions tailored to consumers, operational excellence, global scalability, and exceptional shared services to support our brand portfolio. This dedication to fostering development and success sets Helen of Troy apart as a pioneer in the industry, propelling our brands to unparalleled heights of success and recognition worldwide.