Continuous Improvement Engineer

The Continuous Improvement Engineer will be responsible for directly supporting the manufacturing team by developing processes that increase production efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs, while improving the overall quality of the Analogic Radiation Portal Monitoring Equipment & VACIS Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems product lines. This position includes working directly with manufacturing team members in the production environment. The roles and responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the primary responsibilities described below. 

• → Lead cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements, utilizing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• →Identify areas of inefficiency and implement solutions to streamline processes.
• →Conduct root cause analysis to determine the source of issues and implement corrective actions.
• →Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of process improvements.
• →Develop and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures.
• →Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement and implement best practices.
• →Provide training and support to teams to ensure successful implementation of improvements.
• →Establish and monitor quality control standards, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and minimize safety risks in the production environment.
• →Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process.
• →Maintaining current data and providing status on technical and schedule performance issues.  
• →Develop standardized design criteria across product lines where possible.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement and/or process improvement roles.
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven track record of successful process improvement initiatives
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams
• Experience with process mapping and value stream mapping
• Knowledge of Kaizen and 5S methodologies
• Advanced problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with ERP systems and software
• Previous experience in a similar role

The Analogic Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team has developed a suite of integrated solutions for aviation, ports, borders, and critical infrastructure customers around the world. We provide automated threat detection for weapons, narcotics, explosives, contraband, and undeclared goods, as well as nuclear and radioactive materials, by leveraging industry leading screening technologies, AI/ML capabilities and advanced biometric tools. We have more than 24,000 products deployed across 120 countries, including best-in-class security checkpoint and inspection systems for people, checked baggage and more.

 

What We Offer

We value the dedication and contributions of our employees and are committed to supporting both professional success and personal well-being. Our competitive total rewards package is designed to help you thrive at work and in life.

Benefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability coverage
• Health Savings Support: Company contributions to:
  • HRA (for PPO plan participants)
  • HSA (for high-deductible health plan participants)
• 401(k) with Company Match: Immediate vesting to help you invest in your future from day one
• Continuous Education Assistance: Ongoing support for professional growth and career development
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values innovation and operational excellence

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we strive to create an environment where you feel empowered, supported and inspired to grow.