Continuous Improvement Engineer

2 weeks ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland beBeeImprovement Full time €80,000 - €100,000

At the forefront of optical communication technology, a pioneering company is pushing boundaries with its innovative product portfolio. The company's expertise spans photonic integrated circuits, advanced optical systems, and embedded software solutions, which are integrated into satellite communications systems.

Job Summary

We seek a motivated engineer to support the design and implementation of manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will focus on meeting customer demand through process mapping, product flow analysis, line balancing, workstation design, layout optimization, and capacity modeling.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manufacturing process design and expansion
  • Optimize manufacturing process using continuous improvement principles
  • Efficacy improvement through cycle time reduction, flow, and process improvements
  • Embed continuous improvement principles in day-to-day operations and culture
  • Value stream mapping to drive ongoing opportunities for improvement
  • Root cause analysis and problem-solving to become embedded across operations teams
  • Become a leader within the wider production, quality, supply chain, and engineering group
  • Project manage improvement projects
  • Support and educate team on continuous improvement principles and techniques to reduce waste within the process
  • Capacity planning and modeling, both at the startup phase and looking forward to volume production
  • Support 5S projects, workplace organization, and workplace design for quality and safety
Initial Tasks and Job Responsibilities
  • Process Mapping of current state
  • Line design for early-stage manufacturing
  • Initial flow and line balance to support current demand
  • Early-stage capacity modeling and resource planning
  • Support implementation of production management system to enable reporting of KPIs, highlight issues, and drive early-stage improvement
Ongoing Tasks and Job Responsibilities
  • Support design and creation of high-volume manufacturing capability
  • Ownership for layouts and flow, for all aspects of manufacturing and supply chain elements that drive success for the business
  • Implement continuous improvement principles across the organization
  • Bring value stream mapping and continuous improvement mindset to the wider team and become a leader within the organization
Requirements
  • Strong understanding of complex manufacturing processes in a high-energy work environment
  • Continuous improvement principles and tools, with experience of driving efficiency
  • Experience of six sigma and other continuous improvement methodologies
  • Ability to work in a developing and evolving manufacturing environment and comfortable with the challenges that exist in a dynamic business
  • Proven ability to problem-solve and support and collaborate with the wider team on driving improvement and implementing best practices
  • Project management of line design, layouts, process changes, and design
  • Multi-tasking experience and ability, where several work streams may need support, working towards key milestones
  • Communication skills, working at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to communicate with the process and manufacturing teams and equally comfortable communicating and presenting to higher levels of the organization
  • Black belt / 6 sigma training

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