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Industrial Engineer - Foundry Strategic Capacity

Intel

Company websiteintel.com (Intel, opens in new tab)

Base salary From $103,730

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Chandler, AZ

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  • LocationChandler, AZ
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About this job

Job Details:

Job Description: 

The Role and Impact

As a Strategic/Development Industrial Engineer, you will serve as a driving force behind Intel's manufacturing and capacity planning innovation. In this role, you will analyze complex business data, forecast future capacity needs, and collaborate across teams to design solutions that improve production efficiency, eliminate waste, and reduce costs-all while adhering to technical and quality standards. Your contributions will directly support Intel's ability to deliver cutting-edge technologies to a global market, positioning you to make a tangible impact in shaping Intel's future.

Business group

You will join Intel's Foundry Capacity Optimization (FCO) organization, a team responsible for factory space, capacity, and capital equipment planning. FCO plays a leadership role in defining Intel's growth strategy by enabling data-driven decisions that align with long-term manufacturing objectives, balancing near-term execution with future scalability. As part of this team, you will work collaboratively across Intel's manufacturing, technology development, and finance groups to support the company's broader goals of delivering world-class technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute long-term capacity strategies, considering product roadmaps, architecture, demand variability, factory capabilities, and forecast uncertainties.
  • Analyze operational data to identify risks and opportunities and communicate recommendations to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.
  • Optimize equipment schedules, layouts, and procurement plans to ensure operational efficiency while meeting cost, quality, and technical requirements.
  • Design production capacity models, implement layout methodologies, and develop data systems to improve factory performance and maintain quality standards.
  • Forecast build plans and facility designs to align with evolving business needs and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create detailed execution plans and systems supporting organizational goals.
  • Monitor and evaluate toolset performance and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with Intel's network strategy and compliance with objectives.
  • Communicate organizational strategies related to capital, capacity, and product roadmaps to stakeholders and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications:

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Research, Finance or Accounting or Economics or a related specialized field with 4 or more years of experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience or a PhD. Degree.

4+ years of experience with the following technical skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in manufacturing systems design, process optimization, and data analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with simulation software, statistical analysis tools, or equivalent industry-standard technologies.
  • Strong project management skills and proficiency in Excel, including advanced analytics and modeling capabilities.
  • Advanced proficiency in programming languages or data visualization tools such as Python, R, SQL, or Power BI.

This position is not eligible for Intel Immigration Sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience driving large-scale process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and deliver actionable insights.
  • Previous experience in semiconductor manufacturing or technology-related industries.
  • demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience within the semiconductor industry is preferred, particularly in wafer foundry, OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test), or other high-volume manufacturing environments."

Join our team of innovative thinkers and problem-solvers where your expertise will influence the future of industrial operations at Intel. Apply to be part of a company that values continuous growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: 

US, Arizona, Phoenix

Additional Locations:

US, New Mexico, Albuquerque, US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $103,730.00-198,820.00 USDThe range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

Source: Intel on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($103,730) is above 2% of the 82 Engineering (non-software) roles in Arizona listed on this site; 6 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $120,860; the middle half runs from $108,000 to $141,640.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Intel roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Intel roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Industrial Engineer - Foundry Strategic Capacity (this listing)From $103,730
Enterprise Systems AnalystFrom $105,300
Firewall Network Security EngineerFrom $105,300
CPU Physical Design EngineerFrom $105,650
SoC Debug EngineerFrom $105,650
Design Verification EngineerFrom $105,650
Ethernet System Integration EngineerFrom $105,650

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Intel roles · How to read the bar

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  1. First observed on the employer's board
  2. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
  3. Absent from the employer's board; confirmation pending
  4. Closure observed on Oct 29, 2026
  5. Reappeared on the employer's board
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Employer-stated posting date
2026-10-21
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Location as the employer wrote it: US, Arizona, Phoenix • US, New Mexico, Albuquerque • US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $103,730.00-198,820.00 USD

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