Continuous Improvement Engineer

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

On-site meal discounts

Job summary

Ladders seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer for a remote role serving the Energy & Utilities space. You will drive enterprise-wide process improvements that boost safety, quality and cost performance across sites and partner with senior leadership to implement scalable solutions.

Across hands-on process analysis and strategic project execution, you will lead Lean Six Sigma initiatives, map processes, analyze data, and align efforts with executive priorities to elevate operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement, process engineering, or operations in a similar industry.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools, including Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen Events.
• Intermediate understanding of engineering and data analysis functions such as labor planning and layouts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct process mapping and data analysis to identify inefficiencies.
• Design scalable solutions for process gaps across multiple sites.
• Lead an enterprise-wide improvement plan focused on safety, quality, and cost.
• Align improvement efforts with senior leadership's strategic priorities.
• Facilitate complex projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Manage project portfolios for timely execution and stakeholder alignment.
• Support the launch and stabilization of solutions to ensure continuous improvement.

Skills

Process improvement

Data analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Microsoft Office

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Energy & Utilities space. In this remote role, you will drive enterprise-wide process improvement efforts that strengthen safety, quality, and cost performance across multiple sites. You will partner closely with senior leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders to identify inefficiencies, design scalable solutions, and support the successful launch and stabilization of improvements. The role blends hands‑on process analysis with strategic project execution to help the organization improve operational effectiveness at scale.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $120,000 – $135,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Conduct process mapping and data analysis to identify inefficiencies.
• Design scalable solutions for process gaps across multiple sites.
• Lead an enterprise‑wide improvement plan focused on safety, quality, and cost.
• Align improvement efforts with senior leadership's strategic priorities.
• Facilitate complex projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Manage project portfolios for timely execution and stakeholder alignment.
• Support the launch and stabilization of solutions to ensure continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement, process engineering, or operations in a similar industry.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools, including Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen Events.
• Intermediate understanding of engineering and data analysis functions such as labor planning and layouts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced engineering tools such as Power BI and SQL.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• On-site meal discounts.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.