Sr. Continuous Improvement Engineer- 1st shift- On site - Aeroestructuras

Collins Aerospace; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 350.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Collins Aerospace in Mexicali seeks an Operational Excellence/Continuous Improvement professional to drive Lean Sigma initiatives, mentor teams, and lead cross‑functional improvement projects from planning through execution.

You will coordinate training, policy deployment exercises, and engagement activities with HR, EHS & Quality, advancing a culture of continuous improvement and measurable business results across Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools on shop floor and functional environments.
• Experience with project management and data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, Minitab) to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Foster project management discipline across intake, initiation, planning, execution, transition and closure of projects.
• Mentor and SME on Lean Sigma and CI methodologies in the department.
• Collaborate with local and Corporate CI organizations.
• Coordinate training and engagement activities with HR, EHS & Quality for CI mindset.
• Lead Lean bootcamps and policy deployment exercises.
• Support policy deployment tools such as x-matrix, risk register, macro plan.
• Streamline processes to enable growth.
• Lead project progress meetings and communications for CI projects.
• Conduct 30-60-90 day reviews after event closures.
• Maintain advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing tools

Data analysis

Advanced English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Herramientas

Excel

Power BI

Minitab

Descripción del empleo

What You Will Do

• Foster project management discipline, providing expertise and support in the intake, initiation, planning, execution, transition and closure of projects, providing support to the Management of Change.
• Fosters a sustainable continuous improvement culture (Lean Sigma) to deliver business results by acting as Mentor and Subject Matter Expert on continuous improvement methodologies for the department
• Collaborates with local and Corporate's Continuous Improvement organization
• Develops, promotes and coordinates cultural activities with HR, EHS & Quality department for engagement and awareness on Integrated Systems CI mindset.
• Coordinates Leadership Week, Lean bootcamp training, monthly trainings, etc.
• Participate and supports policy deployment exercises such as x-matrix, risk register, macro plan, among others.
• Streamlines processes and operations to allow for growth
• Leads project progress meetings and communications for projects owned by this position.
• Completes 30-60-90 day reviews after event closures to ensure successful delivery has been achieved.
• Advanced proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

What You Will Learn

• Operational Excellence Leadership: Develop expertise in leading Continuous Improvement initiatives that drive measurable business results while supporting strategic objectives across Safety, People, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Advanced Lean & Continuous Improvement Methodologies: Expand your knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Lean Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, policy deployment, and other Operational Excellence tools to solve complex business challenges.
• Project & Change Management: Gain hands-on experience managing cross-functional improvement projects from planning through execution, while strengthening your project management and organizational change leadership skills.

Qualifications You Must Have

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience as a Continuous Improvement /OPEX professional.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools in both shop floor and functional environments (such as: Value Stream Mapping, Process Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, etc).
• Experience with advanced project management practices and data analysis tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Minitab, or similar) to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Lean and/or Black Belt certifications or similar industry certifications.

What We Offer

• Excellent work environment.
• On-site gym facilities.
• Wellness area & sports tournaments.
• Engagement events.
• Talent development programs.
• Transportation arrangements within proper radius from the site.
• Eco-friendly parking.
• Medical & Life Insurance.

Advanced Structures:

Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!

Role Type Definitions:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Please be aware of our location:

Blvr. Venustiano Carranza #238, El Robledo, 21397 Mexicali, B.C.