CI Engineer II – Lean Sigma Specialist

Redwire; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k)

Paid PTO

Paid holidays

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disabilit

HSA and FSA Options

Critical Care Plan

Accident Care Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Redwire Defense Tech in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to enhance process performance using Lean Sigma and CI methodologies. The role focuses on creating conditions for improvement, fostering innovation, and implementing best practices across functions.

The position is exempt and on-site, requiring collaboration with multiple teams and coaching others in CI tools. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $120,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package and ITAR/EAR

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or operations.
• 2+ years in Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, or related fields.
• Knowledge of Lean Sigma tools and methods.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) to work with cross-functional teams.
• Preferred: Lean Sigma Green Belt or higher.

Responsibilities

• Help create the framework and process for improvement activities such as workshops, projects, ideas, etc.
• To help develop the strategic CI plan for the site
• To identify the resources and negotiate their support with the sponsor for improvement activities
• To implement ambitious improvement projects using Continuous Improvement methods such as Lean Sigma
• To drive sustainment of CI activities using change management
• To support and lead other site strategic projects
• Communicate, discuss, and listen to challenges with management, teammates, etc.
• To share lessons learned with management team and other stakeholders
• To create, develop, and deploy improvement training such as Lean, 5S+1, Process Mapping, etc.
• To coach and facilitate improvement projects in all departments based on Site needs
• Assumes all other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Lean Sigma

Change management

Facilitation

Problem solving

Cross-functional

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/business/operations

Tools

MS Office Suite

Visio

Project

Job description

Redwire Defense Tech in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to enhance process performance using Lean Sigma and CI methodologies. The role focuses on creating conditions for improvement, fostering innovation, and implementing best practices across functions.

The position is exempt and on-site, requiring collaboration with multiple teams and coaching others in CI tools. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $120,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package and ITAR/EAR