Lean Process Engineer (Lead or Senior)

Boeing•Saint Charles, MO

7h•$117,300 - $197,800

About The Position

Lean Process Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing, Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking motivated, talented Lean Process Engineer (Lead or Senior) to join the Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team located in Saint Charles, MO . As a part of the Space, Intelligence and Weapon Systems (SIWS) organization, Precision Engagement Systems (PES) is a dynamic and growing team with leadership that is focused on attracting and developing top talent in support of critical missions on Direct Attack (DA) and Cruise Missiles Systems (CMS) programs. Connected to our customers’ missions, we deliver unique capability through our exceptional talent. The programs we support in Saint Charles, MO include Direct Attack weapons (JDAM, SDB, MOP, HAAWC and associated derivatives) and Cruise Missiles (SLAM ER, Harpoon and development weapons) utilized on various military aircraft, some ground-based platforms, and other future contract awards. In this position you will touch all Direct Attack and Cruise Missile System Programs, working closely with engineering, finance, and lean organizations to mature our business unit’s Lean program. You will be responsible for maturing the framework that enables our workforce to “Think Lean,” identify opportunities, execute, and document the value created for our internal and external stakeholders. You will mentor others through their projects, develop new mentors, while also leading larger initiatives for the business. In this role, you will drive culture throughout the business unit while engraining Lean methodologies into day-to-day work. Saint Charles, MO is a thriving city located along the scenic Missouri River, just outside of bustling St. Louis. With its rich history, charming downtown area, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, Saint Charles offers a high quality of life for residents and visitors alike. The city is known for its warm hospitality, diverse culture, and strong sense of community. The surrounding area boasts a variety of parks, trails, and rivers for outdoor enthusiasts to explore, as well as numerous cultural attractions, shopping centers, and dining options. Saint Charles is a wonderful place to live, work, and play, offering a balance of urban conveniences and small-town charm.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment . A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
5+ years of experience in product lifecycle process engineering within aerospace or a related industry
Proven expertise in developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing and assembly processes
Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM) tools and methodologies
Experience with process improvement techniques such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality organizations
Proficient in analyzing process data and metrics to drive efficiency and quality improvements
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards relevant to aerospace manufacturing
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians
Experience leading improvement projects to achieve significant, realized cost savings

Nice To Haves

Active Secret Security Clearance
Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Engineering or a related technical discipline
Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Black Belt or Green Belt), or other process improvement methodologies
Level 5: 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Lead & Manage Business Unit’s Lean Program
Lean Training – Workforce Development Plan
Manage Internal/External Lean Certification Process
Lead High-Impact Lean Projects for the Organization
Develop Standardized Processes, Procedures, & Lean Tool Templates
Cost Savings Realization

Benefits

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

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