[Remote] Industrial Engineering & Facilities Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance national security and improve citizens' lives. As an Industrial Engineering & Facilities Consultant, you will lead engineering and operations workstreams in manufacturing and warehousing, focusing on process flows and operational improvements.ResponsibilitiesLead the gathering and validation of operational datasets across manufacturing lines, storage systems, material handling, workforce patterns, quality issues, and facility constraintsConduct in‑depth Industrial engineering analysis—including time studies, throughput modeling, labor and equipment utilization, workflow bottlenecks, and quality/performance diagnostics—across factory or warehouse environmentsDefine and structure model inputs such as layouts, constraints, resource requirements, shift patterns, throughput assumptions, and quality parameters; run scenario analyses and interpret operational implicationsDevelop decision‑ready visuals and narrative summaries that clearly communicate findings and operational recommendationsMaintain detailed process maps, facility layouts, SOPs, and operational assumptions that support modeling, modernization, and continuous‑improvement activitiesLead engagements with manufacturing, quality, engineering, warehousing, and logistics teams to gather requirements, clarify operational realities, and shape analytical or modernization approachesGuide junior analysts, review work outputs, and ensure analytical and operational rigor across facility/IE workstreamsSkills4–8 years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing operations, warehousing, distribution, quality engineering, or facilities/process improvement (Exposure to DoD depots, arsenals, logistics centers, or maintenance facilities may offset required years of experience)Demonstrated success leading IE or operations workstreams (time studies, throughput/flow modeling, labor standards, facility layout evaluations, bottleneck analysis, quality investigations)Experience preparing structured inputs for facility, warehouse, or manufacturing models; familiarity with simulation or facility/digital‑twin tools preferredProficiency with Excel; familiarity with SQL or analytics tooling (Python/R) is a plusExperience supporting or advising stakeholders and presenting operational recommendationsExperience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior team membersFamiliarity with simulation or facility/digital‑twin toolsLean Six Sigma certification is a plusBenefitsAccenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.Hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and moreCompany OverviewAccenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture. It was founded in 1989, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.afs.com.