Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Location: Fort Worth TX 76101

Onsite Requirements:

• Lean / Continuous Improvement Expertise
• Facilitation & Training Experience
• Process Optimization in Office / Engineering Environments

Job Description:

• The Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for driving improvement initiatives across office-based processes, systems, and workflows.
• This role acts as a champion of Lean methodologies-leading Kaizen events, reducing waste, improving efficiency, and strengthening a culture of continuous improvement.
• The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and passionate about helping teams operate smarter through structured problem-solving and standardized processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization

• Lead, coordinate, and facilitate Kaizen events, workshops, and improvement projects within engineering and certification groups.
• Conduct detailed root cause analyses to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement standardized work procedures, templates, and documentation for consistent performance.
• Monitor, measure, and validate the effectiveness of implemented CI actions to ensure long-term sustainability.
• Coach teams on Lean methodologies and guide them as they implement solutions.
• Collect, analyze, and report performance metrics demonstrating improvements in workflow accuracy, speed, and efficiency.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and executive-ready presentations summarizing savings, KPIs, and project outcomes.
• Communicate progress, risks, and results of CI initiatives to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Green Belt, or similar CI certification.
• Experience driving continuous improvement or Lean process optimization in office, administrative, or engineering environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills using CI tools (Value Stream Mapping, Causal Analysis, 5 Whys, PDCA, SIPOC, etc.).
• Experience facilitating workshops or training sessions.
• Familiarity with PLM tools such as ENOVIA.
• Demonstrated success leading measurable, data-driven improvement projects.
  
  

• **This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**