Lean Operations Process Engineer — Scale Capacity

City of Shakopee, MN; Pearland, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Job summary

Emerson in Pearland, TX is seeking an experienced Operations Process Engineer to optimize lean initiatives, automation of information transfer, and monitoring systems to meet quality and cost goals.

You will drive capacity expansion, improve plant layout and material flow, lead continuous improvement, develop standard work, and support labor planning for safer, more efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of related manufacturing, operations, or engineering experience.
• Experience leading continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, or operational excellence initiatives.
• Ability to analyze data, solve problems, and implement process improvements.
• Experience with cross-functional collaboration in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong project management skills with multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of PFMEA, process validation, quality systems, and manufacturing best practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Work independently as a liaison between Administration, Inside Sales, Production, and Shipping departments.
• Create and update spreadsheets/reports using company business systems.
• Recommend process design changes to increase quality and reduce problems and costs across the value chain.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to solve problems and improve cross-functional collaboration.
• Support capacity model and lean initiatives from Quote to Cash.
• Participate in the presentation of test results and design reviews.
• May lead six-sigma improvement teams.
• Interact with teammates in numerous global locations.
• May travel to Emerson factories in the United States, UAE and Sweden.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Process optimization

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

PFMEA

Process validation

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Emerson in Pearland, TX is seeking an experienced Operations Process Engineer to optimize lean initiatives, automation of information transfer, and monitoring systems to meet quality and cost goals.

You will drive capacity expansion, improve plant layout and material flow, lead continuous improvement, develop standard work, and support labor planning for safer, more efficient operations.