Continuous Improvement Process Engineer

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct workflow studies to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Lead process improvement projects to enhance productivity and eliminate waste.
• Develop standardized work procedures and staffing plans in alignment with ISO 9001/14001 standards.
• Define project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and milestones.
• Manage contractor bidding, selection, and performance evaluations.
• Monitor project progress against budget, timeline, and safety requirements.
• Implement systems for data collection, validation, and trend analysis.
• Identify early failure indicators and recommend preventive actions.
• Provide structured reports on project progress and operational performance.
• Maintain strong communication with contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance and innovation.
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing across internal and external networks.
• Drive adoption of industry best practices throughout the facility.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field).
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field).
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (preferred).
• Strong leadership, organizational planning, and teamwork abilities.
• Advanced technical skills in mechanical/electrical systems (e.g., PLCs, instrumentation).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Experience with maintenance systems, work order processes, and predictive/preventive maintenance.
• Ability to obtain security clearance (if applicable).