4 Principal Industrial Process Engineer jobs in whatjobs
Principal Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and optimization of industrial manufacturing processes.
- Analyze production data to identify areas for efficiency and quality improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Oversee the implementation of new process technologies and automation solutions.
- Conduct process simulations and feasibility studies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless process integration.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, standards, and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior process engineers.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering.
- Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred), and process optimization.
- Experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools.
- Strong project management skills, with a track record of leading complex engineering projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in a global manufacturing setting is highly desirable.
Principal Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of industrial manufacturing processes.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of existing production lines to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance operational performance.
- Develop and implement process simulation models to predict outcomes and test new designs.
- Oversee the implementation of automation and advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Ensure processes comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and quality control.
- Develop and manage process documentation, including SOPs and technical specifications.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Contribute to strategic planning for manufacturing capacity and technology roadmaps.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in industrial process engineering, with a focus on manufacturing and production optimization.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD tools.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with automation technologies, robotics, and Industry 4.0 concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects and manage teams in a remote setting.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in (mention specific industry, e.g., automotive, pharmaceuticals, electronics) is highly desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
Principal Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and redesign of industrial processes to improve efficiency, throughput, and product quality.
- Develop and implement advanced process optimization strategies, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management (TQM).
- Utilize simulation and modeling tools to predict process performance and identify potential issues before implementation.
- Design and document new manufacturing processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to ensure smooth integration of new products or technologies into existing production lines.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for process performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers and operational staff.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and proposals for management.
- Manage process engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in industrial engineering.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering, with a focus on optimization and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred), and SPC.
- Proven ability to lead complex engineering projects and drive significant operational improvements.
- Proficiency with process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams and collaborating effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
This role is based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE but is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional self-discipline and communication skills.
Principal Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of industrial processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and optimize manufacturing workflows, production layouts, and material handling systems.
- Conduct time and motion studies, work sampling, and value stream mapping to identify areas for improvement.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design and implement automation solutions to enhance productivity and reduce manual labor.
- Develop process control strategies and performance metrics to monitor and evaluate operational effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and supply chain, to ensure seamless integration of process improvements.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and operational staff.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in industrial engineering and manufacturing.
- Develop comprehensive documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical reports, and training materials.
- Oversee pilot studies and scale-up of new processes and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- This is a fully remote position, allowing you to make a significant impact on industrial operations from anywhere, with a focus on optimizing processes relevant to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , and other operational hubs. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of manufacturing and supply chain operations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for driving change and managing projects in a remote setting.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, with a strong foundation in process optimization, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on manufacturing or operations improvement, is required. Proven experience in leading complex process improvement projects and managing cross-functional teams is essential. Proficiency with simulation software, data analysis tools, and project management software is highly desirable. A track record of delivering tangible results in terms of efficiency gains, cost reduction, and quality improvement is a must.
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