Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 528411

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

Put your engineering expertise to work solving production challenges and improving how electrical infrastructure is built. As a Lean Manufacturing Engineer with Siemens Smart Infrastructure’s Electrical Products (EP) business, you’ll apply data analysis, Lean manufacturing methods, and practical problem-solving to strengthen capacity, quality, and productivity. You’ll own defined process improvement projects and collaborate with experienced engineers and production teams on broader operational excellence initiatives, building your technical capabilities while delivering measurable results. Your work will support reliable production of electrical products that empower customers and advance intelligent power distribution. This position is based in our manufacturing plant in Fort Worth, Texas.

You will make an impact by:

• Executingdefined manufacturing improvement projects from analysis throughimplementation and follow-up, coordinating milestones with stakeholdersand tracking results against throughput, productivity, and costobjectives.
• Improvingproduction throughput by analyzing bottlenecks, balancing assembly lines,and updating capacity models and workflows to support output and deliverytargets.
• ApplyingLean manufacturing methods through Kaizen events, value stream mapping,workplace organization, and standard work, collaborating with productionteams to eliminate waste and sustain improvements.
• Improvinglabor productivity and reducing operating costs by conducting timestudies, developing and maintaining labor standards, and recommendingprocess changes supported by measurable efficiency gains.
• Supportingfirst pass yield (FPY) improvements by partnering with Quality andOperations on root cause analysis, process standardization, anderror-proofing to reduce defects, scrap, and rework.
• MaintainingDaily Management Systems (DMS) through OpsEdge, visual controls, andstructured problem-solving routines, using Microsoft Excel andmanufacturing dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs),identify trends, and support corrective actions.
• Partneringwith Operations, Quality, Logistics, Maintenance, and Supply Chain todocument manufacturing best practices, support production readiness, trainemployees on updated standard work, and implement ergonomic and safetyimprovements.

You’ll win us over by having the followingqualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’sdegree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, MechanicalEngineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field. Acombination of education and directly related work experience will also beconsidered in lieu of a degree.
• Atleast 2 years of relevant industrial engineering, manufacturingengineering, or continuous improvement experience in a manufacturingenvironment.
• Experiencecontributing to manufacturing improvement projects, with demonstratedresults in throughput, productivity, labor efficiency, quality, oroperating costs.
• Experienceconducting time studies, analyzing labor requirements and productioncapacity, and identifying process improvement opportunities.
• Practicalexperience applying Lean manufacturing methods, such as Kaizen, valuestream mapping, standard work, and waste elimination.
• Stronganalytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using manufacturingperformance data to develop recommendations and evaluate results.
• Proficiencywith Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
• Strongcommunication skills and demonstrated ability to collaborate withproduction employees and cross-functional teams.
• Legalauthorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experiencein electrical products manufacturing or high-volume assembly operations.
• Experiencesupporting Lean operating systems.
• LeanSix Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement certification.
• Experiencesupporting FPY improvements through root cause analysis, error-proofing,or process standardization.
• Experiencewith Microsoft Power BI, Minitab, or other manufacturing analytics tools.
• Experiencedeveloping labor standards, balancing production lines, or maintainingcapacity models
• Experienceimplementing ergonomic improvements and reducing safety risks inmanufacturing environments.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our DiverseGlobal Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Manufacturing