Senior Manufacturing Strategy Engineer — Lean & CI

Vigor, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Vigor Marine Group in Seattle seeks a Manufacturing/Engineering Leader to design and optimize production strategies, systems and processes for safe, high-quality builds within budget. You will drive sustainable improvements via Lean/Six Sigma and cross-functional collaboration to support multiple shipyards and projects.

The role requires 5–10 years in a production environment, strong CAD/CAM and data-analysis skills, and leadership capabilities to guide diverse teams toward aggressive efficiency

Qualifications

• Degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering is required.
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in a similar production industry.
• Green belt or higher in Lean/Six Sigma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations and analyze technical studies to resolve problems.
• Develop build strategies, erection sequences, lifting strategies.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Coordinate with design firms and internal teams to resolve design issues.
• Develop specifications and processes for components and systems.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

CAD/CAM

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Project leadership

Manufacturing know-how

Metallurgy knowledge

Welding knowledge

Education

Degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Vigor Marine Group in Seattle seeks a Manufacturing/Engineering Leader to design and optimize production strategies, systems and processes for safe, high-quality builds within budget. You will drive sustainable improvements via Lean/Six Sigma and cross-functional collaboration to support multiple shipyards and projects.

The role requires 5–10 years in a production environment, strong CAD/CAM and data-analysis skills, and leadership capabilities to guide diverse teams toward aggressive efficiency