Senior Operations Engineer — Lean Processes for Critical Power

Mission Critical Group; Spicewood (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is seeking an Operations Engineer to standardize and continuously improve processes that turn customer orders into delivered solutions. You will partner with engineering, project management, manufacturing, and field teams to identify gaps, design scalable workflows, and implement tools to improve quality, cost, and schedule.

The role emphasizes technical understanding of our products and lifecycle, with responsibilities spanning documentation, standardization, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of experience in engineering, operations, or manufacturing environments with proven process improvement responsibilities.
• Proven ability to document, standardize, and implement processes adopted across teams.
• Strong understanding of project management practices and tracking baselines against performance.
• Experience with metrics, dashboards, and data analysis to drive decisions.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, CSI MasterFormat and safety/quality standards.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, documentation, and rollout of operational processes across the project lifecycle.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement Lean/Six Sigma improvements.
• Develop and maintain Technical Management Systems, engineering standards, templates, and checklists.
• Define and track KPIs and report on forecasted vs actual performance.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and customers to gather requirements and communicate status.
• Lead cross-functional teams in training and change management to ensure adoption.

Skills

Process improvement

Project management

Data analysis

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

ERP systems

PLM software

Project management software

Job description

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is seeking an Operations Engineer to standardize and continuously improve processes that turn customer orders into delivered solutions. You will partner with engineering, project management, manufacturing, and field teams to identify gaps, design scalable workflows, and implement tools to improve quality, cost, and schedule.

The role emphasizes technical understanding of our products and lifecycle, with responsibilities spanning documentation, standardization, and