Senior Lean & Operational Excellence Engineer

Electro Switch Corp.

Weymouth (MA)

On-site

USD 136,000 - 165,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Electroswitch is seeking a Senior Operational Excellence Engineer to lead process optimization, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency across Weymouth manufacturing. This hands-on role partners with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to standardize best practices, reduce costs, and boost overall performance under the SQDIP framework.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in Operational Excellence/Lean, strong analytical and coaching skills, and a proven ability to

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
10+ years of experience in Operational Excellence or Lean manufacturing.
Proven track record leading improvement initiatives with measurable results.
Strong knowledge of Lean tools: value stream mapping, 5S, Kaizen, standard work, visual management.
Excellent project management, analytics, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Lead continuous improvement projects across multiple business units focusing on safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity.
Identify and eliminate waste, bottlenecks, and process variation via value stream mapping.
Implement Lean methods and facilitate Kaizen events, 5S, and visual management.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to improve OEE and throughput.
Develop charters, plans, and financial benefits for initiatives.
Coach teams on Lean principles and standardized work.