Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Process Engineer

Business AnalysisPosted on Nov 4

Full-timePhiladelphia, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline is required; a focus on process improvement is preferred.
Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies is required.
Strong skills in Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, and PowerPoint are required for creating and analyzing documents, presentations, and training materials.
Experience navigating production, configuration, and design systems such as SAP is strongly desired.
The candidate must be highly organized, self-starting, and capable of managing strict and challenging time demands.
The candidate must be able to communicate complex processes effectively to a diverse audience, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Analyze workflows, processes, and procedures within and across multiple departments to identify process gaps and develop resolution plans.
Execute, collaborate on, and support cross-functional team projects to identify and resolve departmental and interdepartmental process gaps.
Design and deliver training programs to ensure employee understanding and adoption of new processes.
Develop and document clear, concise, and standardized procedures, work instructions, and training materials.
Develop and implement data-driven solutions to support informed decision-making at all organizational levels.

Desired Qualifications

Three or more years of experience in an aviation quality, production, or manufacturing environment is preferred.
A focus on process improvement in the required engineering or related-discipline bachelor's degree is preferred.
Experience navigating production, configuration, and design systems such as SAP is strongly desired.

Job Description:

Summary of Position:

Leonardo is searching for a candidate who is motivated and has an eye for detail. We are in need of a candidate with the extraordinary ability of abstract, logical and analytical thinking, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. A process engineer is in charge of developing specific procedures, processes, and concepts that can be used to simplify, optimize, or improve existing internal processes. Other duties include developing and executing training and/or coaching programs for process operators.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Analyze workflows, processes, and procedures within and across multiple departments to determine if departmental, or interdepartmental process gaps exist and develop a resolution plan.

Execute, collaborate, and support cross-functional team projects to identify and resolve departmental and interdepartmental process gaps.
Design and deliver training programs to ensure employee understanding and adoption of new processes.

Develop and document clear, concise, and standardized procedures, work instructions, and training materials.

Develop and implement data-driven solutions to support informed decision-making at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications for Position:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline required, with a focus on process improvement preferred.

Experience:

3+ years in aviation quality, production, or manufacturing environment preferred

Competencies & Attributes

Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies is required.
Strong skills in Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, and PowerPoint for creating and analyzing documents, presentations, and training materials.
Experience in navigating production, configuration and design systems (e.g. SAP, etc.) is strongly desired.
Must be highly organized, self-starting, and capable of managing strict and challenging time demands.
Ability to effectively communicate complex processes to a diverse audience, both verbally and in writing.

Primary Location:

US - Philadelphia

Contract Type:

Permanent

About the Company

Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Leonardo operates in aerospace, defense, and security, designing and manufacturing advanced technologies for militaries, intelligence agencies, and defense contractors. Its products combine hardware, software, and services and are delivered through subsidiaries in the US (DRS, Electronics US, Critical Infrastructure, Aircraft and Aerostructures US). It differentiates itself with a broad, diversified portfolio and end-to-end support from development to sustainment, plus training and customer service. Its goal is to provide reliable, state-of-the-art capabilities to defense, intelligence, and civil infrastructure customers while maintaining strong support and training.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Rome, Italy
Founded: 2022

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