Job Information

Date Opened

05/21/2026

Job Type

Full time

Work Experience

5+ years

Industry

Aerospace

City

Hyderabad

State/Province

Telangana

Country

India

Zip/Postal Code

500108

About Us

Skyroot Aerospace is a National award-winning growth-stage start-up, founded by former ISRO scientists.

Our mission is to open space for all by providing affordable, reliable, and responsive space launch solutions.

We are a close-knit team of Space professionals building leading space launch vehicles and solutions from India for the world.

Job Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a results-driven and analytical Industrial Engineer with experience in the

aerospace manufacturing domain to drive continuous improvement across our

production systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in process

optimization, lean manufacturing, and resource planning within a high-precision

engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Analyze and optimize manufacturing workflows, production layouts, and

material flow for efficiency and productivity.

- Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen practices to reduce waste

and improve process capability.

- Conduct time and motion studies to establish standard work procedures and

labor utilization.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, quality, and

supply chain)



to improve end-to-end operations.

- Evaluate and improve plant layout, workstation design, and ergonomics to

enhance safety and efficiency.

- Develop and maintain production capacity models, analyze bottlenecks, and

recommend process improvements.

- Utilize tools such as VSM (Value Stream Mapping), PFMEA, and Root Cause

Analysis (RCA) for process improvement initiatives.

- Support the implementation of MES/ERP systems for real-time production

monitoring and data analysis.

- Drive cost reduction projects without compromising on quality or safety.
- Prepare detailed process documentation, SOPs, and reports for continuous

monitoring and auditing.

Qualifications & Skills:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related

field.

- Minimum 4 years of industrial engineering experience, preferably in the

aerospace or high-precision manufacturing industry.

- Strong knowledge of lean tools, process optimization, and production systems.
- Hands-on experience with CAD tools, ERP/MES systems, and data analysis tools

(Excel, Power BI, etc.).

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with AS9100, NADCAP, or other aerospace quality standards is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-disciplinary setting.

📌 Industrial Engineer (India)
🏢 Skyroot Aerospace
📍 India