Continuous Improvement Engineer III

10 hours, 30 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Zone 5 Technologies

Zone 5 Technologies

Zone 5 Technologies, based in San Luis Obispo, CA, is a forward-thinking company that embraces open systems and modularity. They specialize in enabling collaboration and deployment, with a strong focus on innovation and teamwork.

Professional Services
1-10

Description

  • Lead cross-functional process development initiatives for complex UAV assemblies.
  • Support PFMEA efforts with design and manufacturing engineering teams.
  • Oversee business process improvement initiatives for policy and strategy development.
  • Develop and deploy site-wide Lean initiatives and standards.
  • Resolve complex, cross-disciplinary production issues using Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Lead capacity planning and production scaling initiatives.
  • Mentor Industrial Engineer I-II personnel.
  • Lead supplier audits, customer reviews, and compliance activities.
  • Follow AS9100, safety, and configuration control requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-7 years of industrial, manufacturing, or process engineering experience.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification; Black Belt preferred.
  • Demonstrated use of Lean Manufacturing principles and production systems.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and methods, including flow, layout, assembly, and production equipment.
  • Experience leading process improvement projects in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with data and visualization tools such as Excel, Power BI, Visio, or similar software preferred.
  • Experience applying statistical analysis tools including SPC, process capability analysis, hypothesis testing, and DOE.
  • Strong analytical, communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership and continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package, including a pay range of $112,000 to $135,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and other benefit options.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • 4 weeks of paid time off each year.
  • 12 annual company holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative team environment focused on innovative defense and aerospace technology.

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