Utilize principles of mathematics, science, and engineering to streamline processes.
Identify opportunities to prevent waste and inefficiency in production.
Research and test design ideas to determine feasibility, utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis to formulate/support innovation, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
Develop and design robust manufacturing concepts to simplify/improve manufacturing processes to ensure best practice, performing structural and thermal analyses of components and assemblies, building prototypes, evaluating performance, identifyingissues, and make improvements.
Create and maintain required manufacturing process documentation, including process flow charts, capacity and utilization studies, time and motion studies, standard work, cycle time analysis and line balancing.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain insight and direction.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering (IE or ME).
+ years related engineering experience.
In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
Hands-on experience building small prototypes.
Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time study, and process balancing.
Ability to interface with program management, manufacturing leads, customer, and functional leads; provide daily direction and guidance to junior associates and management.
Advanced experience using MS suite, including Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.