Process Engineer: Lean, Six Sigma & OEE Optimization

Prysmian Group; Drammen; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group in Drammen, Norway, is seeking a Process Engineer to lead Lean initiatives across manufacturing and logistics, delivering efficiency gains, waste reduction, and improved customer satisfaction. You will drive Continuous Improvement, collaborate with R&D and material engineers, analyze OEE data, and share best practices with European teams to optimize rubber production and MV processes.

A technical degree and 3–5 years in cable production are required, along with strong English

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or two-year education at a technical school (Teknisk Fagskole).
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in cable production is preferred.
• Knowledge of rubber production and Medium Voltage up to 36 kV is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Optimize line utilization and process parameters to improve efficiency, updating procedures and working instructions.
• Ensure production follows agreed process parameters from CA in the process area.
• Collaborate with R&D to validate and update process parameters in product specifications.
• Analyze and implement improvement actions based on OEE data within the process area.
• Collaborate with material engineer to test and validate quality of existing and new materials.
• Analyze and follow-up operations KPIs for material cost efficiency.
• Create and maintain relevant procedures and instructions.
• Own the Continuous Improvement roadmap for Drammen Operations and logistics.
• Identify, prioritize, and execute improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and 6S methodologies.
• Establish and improve routines for Lean tools, standards, and daily management systems.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers across Europe to share best practices and execute joint initiatives.
• Create and follow up processes and procedures for MV rubber production (Approved Investment 2026/2027).

Skills

Rubber production

Medium Voltage knowledge

IT skills

Structured thinking

Communication skills

People motivation

English language

Education

Engineering degree (Master's/Bachelor's) or Teknisk Fagskole

Job description

Prysmian Group in Drammen, Norway, is seeking a Process Engineer to lead Lean initiatives across manufacturing and logistics, delivering efficiency gains, waste reduction, and improved customer satisfaction. You will drive Continuous Improvement, collaborate with R&D and material engineers, analyze OEE data, and share best practices with European teams to optimize rubber production and MV processes.

A technical degree and 3–5 years in cable production are required, along with strong English