Continuous Improvement Engineer - ETO Quality & RCA

Siemens; Wendell (NC); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Siemens in Wendell, NC is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer for our Operations Engineering team. You will establish world-class quality standards for engineered-to-order (ETO) processes and drive improvements in design, manufacturing, and data analytics to boost throughput.

The role focuses on reducing defects, performing DFMEA, RCA, ECN processes, and implementing AI-assisted error-proofing within CAD and ERP/PLM tools, with up to 20% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Five+ years in electrical equipment manufacturing with emphasis on design quality/ETO.
• Experience implementing and optimizing quality processes using automation.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and auditing processes.
• Proficiency with SAP, Salesforce, and PowerBI.
• Travel up to 20% for business needs.

Responsibilities

• Own, modify, and implement ETO quality control measures for deliverables.
• Perform DFMEA during the drafting phase to prevent production risks.
• Lead RCA using 8D, A3, and 5-Why to trace defects to root design.
• Manage ECN process to reflect manufacturing realities in CAD models.
• Implement digital error-proofing within CAD and ERP/PLM tools.
• Develop and enforce rigorous quality standards for all ETO phases.
• Drive KPI improvements for quality performance.
• Support ISO audit processes and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Quality processes

Root Cause Analysis (8D/A3)

DFMEA

RCA

ISO standards

PowerBI/Tableau

SAP/Salesforce

CAD/PLM tools

Travel up to 20%

Leadership without authority

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

PowerBI

ERP/PLM tools

Job description

Siemens in Wendell, NC is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer for our Operations Engineering team. You will establish world-class quality standards for engineered-to-order (ETO) processes and drive improvements in design, manufacturing, and data analytics to boost throughput.

The role focuses on reducing defects, performing DFMEA, RCA, ECN processes, and implementing AI-assisted error-proofing within CAD and ERP/PLM tools, with up to 20% travel.