Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Engineer

Brookhaven National Laboratory; United States; Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking a Staff Engineer (Process Improvement Specialist) to identify and drive Lean Six Sigma improvements across the organization, integrating Human Organizational Performance into daily work and training staff to sustain gains.

You will lead improvement projects, map current and future state processes in MS Visio, facilitate cross-functional teams, track progress with metrics, and deliver cost effective, efficient processes with a focus on customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related field.
• Minimum three (3) years progressively responsible related work experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, process improvement, continuous improvement, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated competency in process mapping
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to facilitate teams with diverse skills and talents during all phases of process improvement projects
• Demonstrated knowledge and practical application of Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, or comparable continuous/process improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

• Facilitate teams and engage with staff to understand business processes and practices
• Organize and facilitate team meetings, set targeted agendas, and manage team feedback
• Using Lean Six Sigma (DMAIC) tools to develop solutions to improve, optimize, or redesign processes
• Facilitate improvements to business processes and tools to deliver efficiencies and customer satisfaction
• Develop current state process maps in MS Visio for review and analysis
• Develop future state process maps in MS Visio that incorporate process efficiencies based on customer needs
• Manage the lifecycle of an improvement project using key metrics to monitor performance and maintain system control
• Work with business units to manage change, document workflow, and process changes and develop standard operating procedures
• Demonstrated commitment to working safely, acting ethically, and taking personal accountability for operational excellence

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Facilitation

Communication

Process mapping

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Visio

MS PowerBI

Job description

Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking a Staff Engineer (Process Improvement Specialist) to identify and drive Lean Six Sigma improvements across the organization, integrating Human Organizational Performance into daily work and training staff to sustain gains.

You will lead improvement projects, map current and future state processes in MS Visio, facilitate cross-functional teams, track progress with metrics, and deliver cost effective, efficient processes with a focus on customer