Continuous Improvement Engineer

About the role

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With a robust U.S. manufacturing network, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable. Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future. The Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for driving operational excellence across the Engineering organization through process optimization, standardization, waste elimination, and automation initiatives. This role develops engineering workflows, procedures, performance metrics, and governance systems to improve quality, efficiency, and scalability. The position works closely with all engineering functions to identify improvement opportunities and implement sustainable solutions that support business growth. The work environment is primarily office-based, with a quiet to moderate noise level and traditional lighting. Wear the proper PPE when visiting warehouses or transportation facilities. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and operating a computer. Ability to lift to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to travel between MCG locations as needed. Some travel could require overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across engineering functions.
• Analyze engineering workflows and identify opportunities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
• Develop and maintain engineering procedures, work instructions, and process documentation.
• Establish engineering KPIs and performance measurement systems.
• Facilitate Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvement projects.
• Drive standardization and best practices across engineering teams.
• Implement digital tools, automation, and workflow enhancements.
• Lead root cause analysis for process-related issues.
• Conduct process audits and maturity assessments.
• Support organizational transformation and engineering excellence initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline. 5 to 8+ years of engineering, operations, manufacturing, or continuous improvement experience. Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence certification preferred. Experience within ETO manufacturing, electrical equipment, switchgear, or industrial engineering environments preferred. Strong analytical and change management skills.

Skills

• Continuous Improvement
• Process Engineering
• Lean Manufacturing
• Six Sigma
• Change Management
• Data Analysis
• Facilitation Skills
• Organizational Development