Continuous Improvement Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

MacLean Power Systems · 2 days ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer

MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission-critical components for the electric utility and telecommunications markets. The Continuous Improvement Engineer will lead cross-functional initiatives to drive operational excellence and quality within the manufacturing environment, focusing on implementing Lean and process improvement methodologies.

CommercialEnergyIndustrialManufacturing
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead and execute Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to enhance productivity, quality, delivery, and cost performance
Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies to identify process waste and variation
Facilitate Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and process standardization initiatives
Partner with engineering, production, and quality teams to improve flow, yield, and first-pass performance
Ensure improvements support compliance with ISO, and customer-specific requirements
Drive the implementation of visual management systems, 5S, and standard work practices
Coach and mentor teams in continuous improvement tools and methodologies
Track and report progress to senior management using data-driven KPIs and dashboards

Qualification

LeanSix SigmaRoot cause analysisData analyticsERP systemsLeadershipCommunicationPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, operations management, or related technical discipline required
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing or operational excellence
Proven success leading Lean and Six Sigma improvement projects with measurable business results
Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels
Deep understanding of root cause analysis, statistical process control, and value stream mapping
Skilled in data analytics and project tracking tools (Excel, Power BI, MS Projects, Etc.)
Proficient in ERP systems, JDE experience preferred
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement culture

Preferred

Proficient in ERP systems, JDE experience preferred

Company

MacLean Power Systems

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
MacLean Power Systems is a manufacturing company that offers utilities for building transmission, distribution lines, and substations.

H1B Sponsorship

MacLean Power Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Trilantic North America
2025-12-10Acquired
2010-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Steve S.
President and Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Glen Ferguson
Chief Financial Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase