Senior Engineer, Continuous Improvement

Job description

3488777
Additional Cities

Vadodara
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy LM Wind Power
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

India
Postal Code

389350
Role Summary/Purpose

The primary objective is to support the Lean and Production Managers by being a key contributor and facilitator of LEAN and CI initiatives throughout the plant.
The position facilitates teams in the collection and analysis of operational data, identification, prioritization, and implementation of LMPS tools and CI events and projects.

The position plays a key role in the journey to achieve Operational Excellence status through waste analysis within the factory value stream.
Essential Responsibilities

Present, facilitate, and lead assigned process improvement events using methods of team building, team energizing, data gathering and analysis, problem solving, project management, and presentation skills

• Provide CI projects follow-up to monitor the progress of planned improvement implementation to assure timely action, appropriate management support, and achievement of expected benefits. Use appropriate measurement, analysis, and evaluation methods to accurately identify and document process improvements
• Develop reports of overall Continuous Improvement activities, including accomplishments, participation, projected activities, and anticipated needs
• Analyze operational data, trend analysis, statistical studies, Pareto charts, process maps, etc., to identify improvement and waste elimination opportunities
• Coordinate with related departments and functions to assure appropriate information flow and understanding of overall process improvement direction
• Participate in and coordinate the development of event charters and scheduling of events. Assist in locating and reserving meeting locations and coordinating the delivery of services and materials necessary for a successful event
Assist in training of plant personnel in the Continuous Improvement process
• Provide technical problem solving support to plant teams in support of the Lean and CI deployment
Qualifications/Requirements

•Bachelors in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
•2+ Years of experience in CI or Lean manufacturing.
Desired Characteristics

• Experience in technical documentation like Work Instructions, control plans, etc.
• Knowledge of problem solving methods
• Lean training or equivalent is a strong advantage
• Being hands on in shop floor
•Enthusiastic at work
•Creative and positive attitude
•Communication skills written and spoken
Being adaptive and innovative
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
Primary Country

India
Primary State/Province

Gujarat
Primary City

Vadodara