industrial engineer

IMP Aerospace and Defence

Halifax

On-site

GBP 44,119,000 - 114,100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

IMP Aerospace and Defence in Halifax, NS is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to analyze business processes across maintenance, repair, overhaul, and supply chain. You will develop and implement improvement initiatives using lean, six sigma, and IE methods, coordinating with IT and various stakeholders to sustain gains.

You will measure outcomes, communicate results, and promote continuous improvement across the organization, including training and documentation to support changes.

Qualifications

  • Industrial engineer with process improvement experience.
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Responsibilities

  • Review processes for productivity improvements.

Skills

Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Continuous improvement
Change management
Analytical
Problem solving
Communication
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Project
MS Word
MS Power BI
SQL

Education

Industrial Engineer degree

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint
Project
Word
Power BI
SQL

Job description

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Title posted on CareerBeacon - Continuous Improvement Engineer

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Employer details IMP Aerospace and Defence

Job details
  • Requisition ID: 2518
  • Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence: IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.
  • Location Halifax , NS
  • Work location On site
  • Salary $ 29.00 to $ 75.00 HOUR hourly
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source CareerBeacon #2232045
Position Overview

The Continuous Improvement Engineer will analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement across aircraft and component maintenance/modification/repair/overhaul, aircraft part manufacture, engineering, supply chain, and project portfolio management activities. Develop and implement improvement initiatives using continuous improvement tools & techniques, working closely with diverse stakeholder groups, often including IT. Measure improvements, set them up to be sustained, communicate results, celebrate successes, and share lessons learned. Promote and develop continuous improvement knowledge and thinking throughout the organization.

What You Will Do
  • Review existing processes, facilities, systems, etc. for potential productivity improvements.
  • Use standard lean, six sigma, and industrial engineering tools/techniques to analyze existing processes and suggest improvements.
  • Perform analysis to identify opportunities, cost-vs-benefit, and make the case for change.
  • Assemble and lead teams through the change process.
  • Coordinate all activities on implementing approved changes.
  • Provide Project Management on larger projects, including scheduling, project planning, and risk management.
  • Prepare documentation including procedures, work instructions, and training materials to support any changes from process improvements.
  • Perform training to educate employees, customers, and others affected by changes.
  • Develop measurements to quantify success of implemented improvements.
  • Prepare reports or presentations to document and communicate the results of improvement activities.
  • Develop management reporting, KPIs, and other tools to support the sustainment of improvements.
What You Will Bring
  • Professional Industrial Engineer or similar with applicable work experience
  • Training and experience in process improvement techniques such as lean manufacturing, six sigma, and continuous improvement
  • Strong change management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Proven track record implementing change
  • Ability to successfully work and communicate with all levels of employees and management
  • Strong MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Word, MS Power BI, & SQL skills preferred
  • Project Management training/experience is preferred
  • Experience facilitating/leading Kaizen events (or other improvement events with diverse groups) is preferred
  • Prior experience in aerospace, defense, union, ERP, and project portfolio management environments is preferred
  • Demonstrate a personal commitment to IMP Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies. Continually focus on individual safety and the safety of others who may be affected by your work. Fully comply with Federal Health and Safety Legislation Participate in Continuous Improvement, Lean & 6S activities
  • Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Canadian Government Security Clearances.
What We Will Do For You
  • All IMP’s benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position. Employees are entitled to 3 paid personal days and 12 statutory holidays per year. We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!
  • IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at
Advertised until

2026-09-16

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