Entry-Level Continuous Improvement Engineer – Impact & Growth

Mitsubishi Power Americas; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas in Orlando, FL is seeking an entry-level Continuous Improvement Engineer I to support manufacturing and business process improvements. You will apply Lean methodologies, map processes, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.

The role offers hands-on project experience, guided development, and opportunities to lead small-to-moderate projects while contributing to a culture of safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline required.
• Entry-level candidates and new grads are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical docs and process maps.
• Strong data analysis skills using basic statistics.
• Apply structured problem-solving to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Proficiency with MS Office; Excel/Power BI skills preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, visual management, and value stream tools preferred.
• Ability to lead small-to-moderate projects with guidance.
• Demonstrated initiative, teamwork, and safety focus.
• Ability to document and standardize processes, identify inputs/outputs, and decisions.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally; travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support continuous improvement projects across manufacturing and business processes.
• Facilitate process mapping, document current-state, identify gaps, and design future-state.
• Participate in shop floor or project meetings to drive accountability and completion.
• Develop SIPOC diagrams, swim lanes, standard work, work instructions, and data templates.
• Validate processes with stakeholders, identify pain points, and support standardization.
• Communicate plans, actions, risks, and results to stakeholders at all levels.
• Comply with safety policies and report unsafe conditions.
• Contribute to department and company goals with a positive team culture.
• Protect confidential information with integrity and honesty.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

5S

Value stream mapping

SIPOC

Root cause analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Management

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Power BI

Job description

Mitsubishi Power Americas in Orlando, FL is seeking an entry-level Continuous Improvement Engineer I to support manufacturing and business process improvements. You will apply Lean methodologies, map processes, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.

The role offers hands-on project experience, guided development, and opportunities to lead small-to-moderate projects while contributing to a culture of safety and