Full-Time

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Shield AI

Shield AI

501-1,000 employees

Develops autonomous AI pilots for military aircrafts

AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace

Junior, Mid, Senior

Dallas, TX, USA

Required Skills
Power BI
Communications
Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • At least 1 year of relevant Manufacturing and/or Process Engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or related field
  • 2+ years of industry experience as an Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering in the Aerospace or Automotive industry
  • Lean Six Sigma knowledge: Possesses hands-on knowledge in data analytics, Pareto analysis, fishbone diagrams, 5 why analysis, impact vs. effort, other root cause analysis methods, systemic thinking, A3, 5S and pull systems
  • Project management skills: ability to track and drive towards project milestones and deliverables. Ability to predict risks early and implement mitigation
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively lead cross-functional teams
  • You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather data and identify areas for improvement
  • Conduct root cause analysis to determine the underlying issues contributing to process inefficiencies and/or product defects
  • Develop and implement plans to reduce/remove inefficiencies
  • Utilize process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma to optimize workflows and minimize waste
  • Develop and deliver training programs to educate teams on process improvements and encourage adoption
  • Monitor process performance and continuously evaluate opportunities for further improvement
  • Create reports on process improvement initiatives and their impact
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Process development and analysis
  • Experience with Project/Program management
  • Experience with Process Validation
  • Experience with SW/FW Configuration
  • Experience with Automated Testing Solutions
  • Experience with PowerBI and PowerAutomate
  • #LI-OE1

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$940.7M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

33%

2 year growth

116%

Benefits

Medical Insurance Coverage

Long Term Disability Insurance

Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program

Subsidized Gym Membership

Pet Insurance

Competitive Compensation

Retirement Services

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Bereavement Support

Flexible Work Hours

PTO

Paid Holidays

Commuter Benefits

Relaxed Dress Code

Yearly Swag Items

Unlimited Snacks

Bottomless Beverages

Annual Celebrations

Work From Home Benefits

Standing Desks and Widescreen Monitors

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