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Senior Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Siemens

Fort Worth, TXFull-time$77–132K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$77–132K/yr
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Senior Lean Manufacturing Engineer / Industrial Engineer at Siemens Smart Infrastructure leads operational excellence projects at its Fort Worth manufacturing plant. The role focuses on improving capacity, productivity, quality, and cost through Lean methods, process analysis, and daily management systems. It also coaches employees and leaders and partners across manufacturing functions to sustain improvements and strengthen production performance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project LeadershipTime StudiesLabor StandardsCapacity AnalysisProcess OptimizationLean ManufacturingKaizenValue Stream MappingStandard WorkWaste EliminationAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingKPI AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelData AnalysisStakeholder InfluenceTechnical CommunicationCoachingElectrical ManufacturingHigh-Volume AssemblyDaily Management SystemsLean Six SigmaRoot Cause AnalysisError-ProofingProcess StandardizationMicrosoft Power BIMinitabManufacturing AnalyticsLine BalancingCapacity ModelingProject CoordinationErgonomic ImprovementSafety Risk Reduction

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Equivalent5+ Years Relevant ExperienceLean Six Sigma Green Belt or HigherUS Work Authorization

Full job description

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 528423

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

Shape how manufacturing performs by turning complex production challenges into sustainable gains in capacity, quality, and productivity. As a Senior Lean Manufacturing Engineer / Industrial Engineer with Siemens Smart Infrastructure’s Electrical Products (EP) business, you’ll lead cross-functional operational excellence projects and apply engineering expertise to strengthen manufacturing performance. You’ll have ownership from identifying improvement opportunities through implementation and sustainment, while helping employees and leaders build the capabilities needed for lasting results. Your work will support reliable production of electrical products that empower customers and advance intelligent power distribution. This position is based in our manufacturing plant in Fort Worth, Texas.

You will make an impact by:

  • Leadingcross-functional operational excellence projects from opportunityassessment through implementation and sustainment, establishing scope,milestones, and measurable outcomes for throughput, productivity, and costimprovement.

  • Increasingproduction capacity by conducting bottleneck analysis, balancing assemblylines, and optimizing workflows and capacity models to improvemanufacturing output and delivery performance.

  • DrivingLean manufacturing initiatives through Kaizen events, value streammapping, workplace organization, and standard work, prioritizingimprovements that eliminate waste and deliver sustainable results.

  • Improvinglabor productivity and reducing operating costs by developing timestudies, labor standards, and process analyses, validating benefits andsustaining gains through consistent production practices.

  • Strengtheningfirst pass yield (FPY) by leading cross-functional root cause analysis,process standardization, and error-proofing initiatives that reducedefects, scrap, and rework.

  • Implementingand sustaining Daily Management Systems (DMS) through OpsEdge, visualcontrols, and structured problem-solving routines, using Microsoft Exceland manufacturing dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs),identify performance gaps, and drive corrective actions.

  • Coachingemployees and leaders in Lean methods and daily management whilepartnering with Operations, Quality, Logistics, Maintenance, and SupplyChain to establish manufacturing best practices, support productionreadiness, and improve safety and ergonomics.

You’ll win us over by having the followingqualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’sdegree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, MechanicalEngineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field. Acombination of education and directly related work experience will also beconsidered in lieu of a degree.

  • Atleast 5 years of relevant industrial engineering, manufacturingengineering, or operational excellence experience in a manufacturingenvironment.

  • Demonstratedsuccess independently leading manufacturing improvement projects fromproblem definition through implementation and sustainment, with measurablegains in throughput, productivity, labor efficiency, or operating costs.

  • Experienceconducting time studies, developing labor standards, analyzing productioncapacity, and optimizing manufacturing processes.

  • Experienceleading Lean manufacturing initiatives, including Kaizen events, valuestream mapping, standard work development, and waste elimination.

  • Stronganalytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated use ofmanufacturing KPIs to prioritize opportunities, evaluate results, andguide operational decisions.

  • Proficiencywith Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.

  • Demonstratedability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, communicate technicalrecommendations, and coach employees and leaders in continuous improvementpractices.

  • Legalauthorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experiencein electrical products manufacturing or high-volume assembly operations.

  • Experienceimplementing and sustaining DMS or Lean operating systems.

  • LeanSix Sigma Green Belt or higher-level continuous improvement certification.

  • Demonstratedsuccess improving FPY through root cause analysis, error-proofing, andprocess standardization.

  • Experiencewith Microsoft Power BI, Minitab, or other manufacturing analytics tools.

  • Advancedexperience with labor standards, line balancing, capacity modeling, andmanufacturing performance analysis.

  • Experiencecoordinating multiple improvement projects and sustaining results acrossproduction teams.

  • Experienceimplementing ergonomic improvements and reducing safety risks inmanufacturing environments.

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About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our DiverseGlobal Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Manufacturing

How this job compares

Set against the 851 open Industrial Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$77–132K/yr
  • Texas median$83–131K/yr51 salary ranges
  • US median$87–137K/yr504 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $105K, is close to the Texas median midpoint ($106K) — in the middle half of Industrial Engineer salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 90 open Industrial Engineer jobs in Texas and 851 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Industrial Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (655 postings).
Education
520 of the 851 open Industrial Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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