Principal/ Senior CORE & Industrial Engineer (Lean/Six Sigma)

Pratt & Whitney; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking an Industrial Engineer in Singapore to drive CORE principles across operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience focusing on industrial engineering and process improvement. Responsibilities include leading Lean Six Sigma initiatives, analyzing manufacturing processes, and implementing quality assurance tools. The role offers a competitive remuneration package, career development opportunities, and comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Career and skills development opportunities

Comprehensive health, medical and dental benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Company transport provided

Qualifications

• Min 5 years' experience in industrial engineering, operations, manufacturing, or Continuous Improvement.
• Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills.
• Process and detail-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the deployment of CORE principles across operations.
• Lead Kaizen events and Lean Six Sigma initiatives.
• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies.
• Implement statistical process controls to maintain performance.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Project management

Problem solving

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military and business aircraft. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. We are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. Make a difference with a career at Pratt & Whitney.

What You Will Do

• Drive the deployment and integration of CORE principles across operations to achieve business goals.
• Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping, and other Lean Six Sigma initiatives to improve workflows.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in CORE tools and techniques, providing training and support to cross-functional teams.
• Analyze manufacturing and operational processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
• Develop and implement time studies, capacity analyses, and production flow optimizations.
• Utilize Industrial Engineering methodologies to design layouts, optimize resource allocation, and enhance productivity.
• Plan the allocation of resources, materials and personnel to establish maximum utilization of equipment.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to identify trends and problem areas.
• Develop data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, productivity improvement, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems.
• Implement statistical process controls (SPC) and other quality assurance tools to monitor and maintain performance.
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and other teams to align CORE goals with overall business objectives.
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and progress updates to stakeholders, including management and team members.
• Partner with leadership to establish metrics and performance indicators to track CORE initiatives' success.
• Support and participate in the EH&S programs and activities within the company.
• Support CORE (Customer Oriented Results & Excellence) projects to achieve business and enterprise objectives.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Min 5 years' experience in industrial engineering, operations, manufacturing or Continuous Improvement.
• Project management experience and driving change management and process improvement.
• Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills.
• Process and detail oriented, including strong interpersonal and prioritization skills.
• Lean manufacturing or repair experience with a continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Relevant experience in Aerospace, manufacturing or MRO.
• CORE Accreditation and or LEAN Six Sigma Black Belt and a passion for process improvement and alignment.

What We Offer

• Career and skills development opportunities.
• Employee scholarship program for further education.
• Comprehensive health, medical and dental benefits.
• On-the-job training and in-house/external certifications.
• Competitive renumeration package.
• Allowance and overtime benefits where appliable.
• Company transport provided.