Continuous Improvement Engineer - Rail Infrastructure

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  • Siemens
Job Summary
Location
Marion ,KY 42064
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description
Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last.This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integralprovider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions inthe United States. Open new lines and increase capacity, cut costs, and linknetworks: high performance, state-of-the-art Rail Electrification meets all theexpectations of Rail Infrastructure operators today. It's a central componentof the end-to-end networked, digital infrastructure of tomorrow. We offerproducts and services which extend along the entire Rail Electrification valuechain to improve the quality of everyday life for millions of people worldwide.

What excites our people about Siemens Mobility Rail Infrastructure?

Position Overview:

Your primary responsibility will be to drive continuousimprovement using Lean principles in various business areas such asEngineering, Project Management, Purchasing, and Manufacturing.

What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Recommend and implement process improvementsusing a combination of Lean Manufacturing with a focus on optimizing laborresources and systems, flow creation, 5S, and waste reduction
  • Directly impact the improvement of existingoperations for increased quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost savings.
  • Facilitate and implement value stream mappingefforts
  • Recommend and implement solutions based on theinvestigation of operational problems affecting production and reporting
  • Capture and analyze data to monitor, improve andmeasure processes to target outcomes
  • Identify ways to reduce productioninefficiencies through recommendations such as new processes and wasteelimination.
  • Assist with training staff on new developmentprocesses and technology
  • Adhere to lean manufacturing processes,emphasize, and encourage continuous improvement

To thrive in this role, you have:
  • B.S. or higher in a related engineering subjectarea or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience with Six Sigma/LEAN concepts required
  • 3+ years of successful lean implementationexperience with a proven record of sustainable results
  • Prior knowledge and practical experience in amanufacturing/industrial setting with a strong focus on Lean Manufacturingoperations
  • Experience driving continuous improvement byidentifying and eliminating waste using applicable tools and analysis
  • Experience applying and analyzing data to followprocesses and conduct problem-solving
  • Ability to coordinate activities across multiplesubject areas
  • Strong communication skills-written, verbal, andthe ability to listen intently.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 10% to otherlocations (Louisville and Pittsburgh primarily)

Preferred skills:
  • Six Sigma green or black belt preferred
  • Ability to work in a matrix environment &communicate to all levels of the organization
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks andmake appropriate decisions in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills andcompetence
  • Proactive and creative with the ability to be ahands-on change agent
  • Self-motivated with the ability to "thinkon your feet" and a "can-do" approach to work.
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, computer, andbasic business skills

Why you'll loveworking for Siemens!
  • 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO
  • 401K - 6% company match
  • Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!
  • We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
  • We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
  • We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
  • Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
  • Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
  • Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off

Applicantsmust be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needingcurrent or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellnessbenefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html. The base salary range for this position in Marion, KY is $89,300 - $120,900. Thesalary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate'sexperience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

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