Process Improvement Engineer - Lean Manufacturing (Onsite)

Rolls-Royce Corporation; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 79,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Indianapolis is seeking a Process Improvement Manufacturing Engineer to lead data driven QCD improvements across multiple facilities. You will apply DMAIC, lean principles, and structured problem solving to identify and fix systemic issues, partnering with operations, quality, design engineering, and leadership to drive scalable improvements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, time studies, standard work development, and manufacturing process control

Qualifications

• Uses DMAIC, lean, and structured problem solving to drive QCD improvements.
• Experience leading DMAIC and lean improvement events.
• Strong analytical skills including statistical analysis and performance modelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead data driven improvement initiatives across Indianapolis facilities.
• Identify systemic issues and deploy sustainable solutions to improve Quality, Cost, and Delivery.
• Coordinate with operations, quality, design engineering, logistics, and leadership to scale improvements.

Skills

DMAIC

Lean principles

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Associates degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

PFMEA

PPAP

Control plans

Job description

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Indianapolis is seeking a Process Improvement Manufacturing Engineer to lead data driven QCD improvements across multiple facilities. You will apply DMAIC, lean principles, and structured problem solving to identify and fix systemic issues, partnering with operations, quality, design engineering, and leadership to drive scalable improvements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, time studies, standard work development, and manufacturing process control