Remote Industrial Engineering SME (FlexSim Expert)

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.   The Industrial Engineer SME II serves as a strategic Industrial Engineering leader responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and optimizing integrated manufacturing and service delivery systems that drive performance, reliability, maintainability, schedule adherence, scalability, and cost effectiveness. This role supports regional and global operations, including new manufacturing site development, capacity expansion, factory design, and complex operational transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will leverage advanced industrial engineering methodologies, simulation tools, and data-driven decision making to support business growth and continuous improvement. How will you make an impact? As an Industrial Engineering Subject Matter Expert, you will influence strategic manufacturing decisions by developing innovative solutions that improve productivity, reduce costs, optimize facility utilization, and support operational excellence. You will play a critical role in designing and launching new manufacturing operations, leading large-scale industrial engineering projects, and utilizing advanced simulation and analytical tools, including FlexSim, to model, validate, and optimize manufacturing systems. What will you do? Lead and implement complex industrial engineering projects across site, regional, and global operations. Drive waste elimination and operational excellence through application of Industrial Engineering principles and Lean methodologies. Develop and execute advanced manufacturing models utilizing FlexSim and other simulation tools to evaluate production flows, capacity requirements, labor utilization, material movement, and facility layouts. Lead greenfield and brownfield manufacturing site development projects, including facility planning, line design, equipment layout, staffing models, infrastructure requirements, and operational readiness activities. Critically evaluate workforce utilization, facility layouts, production costs, process flow analysis, and end-to-end value streams to determine optimal operational performance. Conduct complex process simulations, operations research studies, and business case analyses to support strategic decision-making. Serve as the subject matter expert for Industrial Engineering systems, tools, methodologies, and best practices. Lead cross-functional initiatives involving Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Facilities, Quality, and Program Management teams. Prepare complex manufacturing quotations and operational models for new business opportunities, including: End-to-end line design Direct labor and value-add labor planning Equipment and automation sizing Capital investment requirements Facility and infrastructure expansion needs Define and standardize SAP and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) configurations supporting operational excellence. Support business unit and site leadership by evaluating process reliability, profitability, and assumptions related to new programs and manufacturing strategies. Lead Industrial Engineering support for New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives. Develop and communicate key Industrial Engineering metrics to regional and global stakeholders. Coach, mentor, and develop Industrial Engineers and cross-functional team members. Create and implement new Industrial Engineering best practices and share learnings across regional and global teams. Support Lean