218 operational excellence engineer jobs at 148 companies in California
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Lynwood, California, United States
$91k-$137k/yrOnsiteFull Time
PL Developments: Family-owned U.S. OTC pharmaceutical manufacturer, packager, and distributor serving retailers with consumer healthcare products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical discipline, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, 5–8 years' manufacturing or operational excellence experience, advanced statistics, regulated manufacturing, validation, and cross-functional leadership expertise.
DMAIC, VSM, 5S, SMED, TPM, kanban, kaizen, Minitab, JMP, OEE, ERP, MES, LIMS, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, GAMP 5, FDA Computer Software Assurance (CSA), 21 CFR Part 11, IQ/OQ/PQ, UAT, ALCOA+
Hera Technologies: Private aerospace and defense advanced-materials manufacturer serving OEMs with thermal protection, signal reduction, and refurbishment services.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering and 1–4 years of continuous improvement or manufacturing experience. Requires TPS, Kaizen, Lean, time studies, standard work, data analysis, MS Office, communication, and physical production-floor work.
Toyota Production System (TPS), DMAIC, 8D, 5-Why, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, ERP
EMD Electronics: Merck KGaA’s North American electronics business supplies semiconductor materials, delivery systems, specialty gases, and display technologies to manufacturers.
5+ YOEBS in engineering, chemistry, or process technology; 5+ years in manufacturing or process engineering; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt; hands-on DFSS, DMAIC, RCCA, and FMEA experience.
Palantir Foundry, SPC, SQC, FMEA, DFSS, DMAIC, RCCA, DOE, VSM, DMS, RCA, 5S, OEE, WAVE, Management of Change (MOC), Data & Digital IT (DDIT)
S. Martinelli & Company: Family-owned California manufacturer producing apple juice and sparkling cider from 100% U.S.-grown fresh apples.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 4+ years in operational excellence, continuous improvement, manufacturing operations, or industrial engineering; Lean methods and project leadership expertise required.
TPS, Six Sigma, Kaizen, VSM, TPM, OEE, 5S, Standard Work, RedZone, Domo, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI
Fieldale Farms: Family-owned poultry integrator producing conventional and antibiotic-free chicken for retail and foodservice customers.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in poultry, meat processing, food manufacturing, or related operations. Requires data analysis, Lean or Six Sigma knowledge, project management, audit, and communication skills.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Six Sigma, Lean, 5 Whys, Fishbone
Boston or Folsom or Philadelphia or Wilmington or Kirkland or North Carolina or Colorado or Texas or California or Durham or Cedar Creek or Frederick or Canada or Ontario or Greater Toronto Area or Canada or Prince Edward Island or Nova Scotia or New Brunswick or Charlottetown
$147k-$275k/yrFieldFull Time
Agilent TechnologiesNYSE: A: Global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied markets.
10+ YOEBachelor's or master's in life science/chemical/biochemical engineering,10+ years in GMP/regulated production with microbial fermentation and downstream purification, hands-on production-system deployment experience, strong problem-solving and coaching skills.
MES, Electronic batch records, shop-floor data systems, AI
Chicago or Boston or Parsippany or Minneapolis or St. Louis or Los Angeles or San Francisco
$105k-$120k/yrHybridFull Time
Integrated Project Management Company: Private business consulting firm delivering project management and operational excellence services to organizations.
5+ YOEBachelor's in science/engineering preferred; 5+ years professional experience (minimum 5) with ≥3 years on the production floor and ≥2 years delivering manufacturing projects; strong operational excellence (Lean/Six Sigma/APICS), data analysis, project leadership, and communication skills.
San Carlos or Lynchburg or Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$108k-$134k/yrHybridFull Time
Delta Star: Employee-owned American manufacturer of power transformers, substations, and field services for North American electric grids.
5+ YOEEngineering degree and 5–10 years in manufacturing, engineering, or operational excellence. Requires Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, process standardization, project leadership, English, and Microsoft Office, Project, and ERP experience.
Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Dynamics 365, Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
IntuitiveNASDAQ: ISRG: Global leader in robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years warehouse experience,5+ years people management; Bachelor's in engineering preferred; Lean/Six Sigma expertise; SAP EWM,WMS,Microsoft Office,Access,SQL experience; strong communication and change leadership.
SAP EWM, WMS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, SQL
EMD Electronics: Merck KGaA’s North American electronics business supplies semiconductor materials, delivery systems, specialty gases, and display technologies to manufacturers.
5+ YOEBS in engineering,5+ years manufacturing/process engineering,Lean Six Sigma experience,Green Belt required,SPC/data analytics familiarity,experience with technology transfer and commissioning.
EMD Electronics: Merck KGaA’s North American electronics business supplies semiconductor materials, delivery systems, specialty gases, and display technologies to manufacturers.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry, or process technology; 5+ years in manufacturing or process engineering; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and hands-on DFSS, DMAIC, RCCA, and FMEA experience.
EMD Electronics: Merck KGaA’s North American electronics business supplies semiconductor materials, delivery systems, specialty gases, and display technologies to manufacturers.
5+ YOEBS in chemical or related engineering, 5+ years manufacturing/process engineering with Lean Six Sigma experience; Green Belt certified; proficiency in data storytelling, SPC, and analytics; experience with technology transfer and OE tools.
Foster Farms: Poultry producer specializing in chicken and turkey products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant business, operations, engineering, or supply chain field; 5+ years in poultry, meat processing, food manufacturing, or related operations; data analysis, Lean, project management, audit, and communication skills.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology developing AI-powered autonomous military systems.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years in logistics, equipment maintenance, or operational support; field logistics leadership; Microsoft Excel and Oracle experience; ability to lift 50 lbs, travel 50%, and obtain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.
Microsoft Excel, Oracle, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), AUVs
AstraZenecaLondon Stock Exchange: AZN: Global science-led biopharmaceutical.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in engineering, life sciences, or related field; 10+ years GMP manufacturing experience; 5+ years program leadership; Lean Six Sigma Black Belt; expertise in lean, cGMP, GAMP, digital systems, and portfolio governance.
AstraZenecaLondon Stock Exchange: AZN: Global science-led biopharmaceutical.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in engineering or life sciences (advanced degree preferred); 10+ years GMP manufacturing, 5+ years leading programs; Lean Six Sigma Black Belt; experience with MES/EBR/LIMS, cGMP, data integrity, value stream management, change leadership, and benefits realization with Finance.
Salt Lake City or Hermiston or Ontario or Milwaukie or Salem or Woodburn or Clearfield or Burley or Nampa or Henderson or Utah or Idaho or Oregon or Nevada or Colorado or California or Washington
$76k-$95k/yrRemoteFull Time
AmericoldNYSE: COLD: Global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics infrastructure.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field and 3+ years of industrial engineering experience. Requires continuous improvement, engineered labor standards, analytics, logistics knowledge, and 50–75% travel.
SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Office, Warehouse Management Systems, RF Scanning, MSD/MOST
FlexNASDAQ: FLEX: Global manufacturing partner providing design, engineering, and supply chain solutions.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 8+ years in manufacturing, industrial engineering, business excellence, lean transformation, or related fields; 3+ years leading teams; bachelor's degree; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Industrial Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, KPIs, dashboards, business intelligence, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and digital services.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 10+ years in program or business operations or process/tools strategy, 3+ years leading senior individual contributors, scalable global frameworks, and tool or engineering partnership experience.
SIMCO Electronics: SIM Electronics is a calibration, repair, and compliance-software provider serving regulated manufacturers.
7+ YOE7-15 years in operations planning, supply chain management, industrial engineering, or capacity management; strong analytical and systems thinking; multi-site experience; ability to influence across functions; hands-on with daily/weekly/monthly cadence; Excel modeling; Power BI preferred.