Six Sigma Engineer Jobs

A Six Sigma Engineer plays a crucial role in the quality control industry. They are responsible for utilizing Six Sigma methodologies to improve quality and efficiency in processes, products, and services. This includes designing and implementing process controls, conducting quality assurance audits, evaluating system deficiencies and recommending improvements. To achieve this, they use statistical analysis and process improvement techniques to reduce defects and variations. They also train and mentor other employees on Six Sigma strategies to ensure they are integrated and maintained throughout the organization.

Important skills for a Six Sigma Engineer include strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, project management skills, and excellent communication skills. They should be adept at using statistical software and have a deep understanding of process mapping and data analysis. Certifications such as Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt are essential and often required. Prior to becoming a Six Sigma Engineer, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Analyst, Process Engineer, or Production Supervisor. These roles provide relevant experience in quality control processes and strategies, laying the groundwork for the more specialized Six Sigma role.

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Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer in York, PA for our Supply Chain...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Braintree, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Braintree, MA
  • 13 days ago

Wollaston Alloys/CPP Boston is a stainless steel and high alloy sand casting foundry that has been based in Braintree, MA for over 60 years! We manufacture components for the defense market as...

Parker Leadership Development Program- Lean Manufacturing Engineer AssociateLocation: Cleveland, OH, United StatesJob Family: Manufacturing and ProductionPosted: Sep 10, 2024Job ID: 50588Back to...

Quality Process Engineer

  • Wylie, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wylie, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Certification(s) in a quality management discipline such as Lean, Six Sigma, ISO 9001, ASQ a plus. Preferred: Experience in the asphalt and/or asphalt products industry a plus....

Staff Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Work Flexibility: Onsite Who we want- Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Knowledge of safety and quality systems....

Continuous Improvement Engineer- Manufacturing

  • Lockbourne, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lockbourne, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Requisition I D : 879303 Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture,...

Business Transformation (Six Sigma Black Belt), FGBS ACES

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 hours ago

At Amazon, we are always looking for what we can do better. Our Amazon Customer Excellence Systems (ACES) teams help drive that change. Finance ACES Black Belts apply Lean Six Sigma...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 hours ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $75,000 - $90,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Relocation Assistance Stable manufacturer is looking for a Continuous Improvement, OpsExc Engineer to grow with...

Operational Excellence Engineer

  • Round Lake, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Round Lake, IL
  • 22 hours ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel...

Operational Excellence Engineer

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

BU2 Thermal and Fluid System Your Role & Responsibilities Our OPEX Engineers work with the MAHLE Production System and will primarily focus on optimization of processes; providing efficient, cost...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Continuous Improvement Engineer (Onsite) The Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineer has 24-hour, multiple shift accountability for the process results of a Production Area. The CI...

Continuous Improvement Engineer III

  • Ennis, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Ennis, TX
  • 1 day ago

systems (data management, lab/test equipment calibration management, sampling and test plans, nonconformance/disposition, supplier management, CAPA, auditing) Ability to work independently, manage...

Process/Operational Excellence Engineer

  • Guilford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Guilford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Function Provides hands-on process and training expertise to support the safe, efficient production of wire products. Evaluates and develops processes, including tooling, materials, equipment,...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • College Park, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • College Park, GA
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Process Engineer is responsible for providing support in the critical areas of the Distribution Center for Chick-fil-A Supply as well as providing implementation support for new...

Six Sigma Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Lean Six Sigma Program and Project Management
Master and apply Lean Six Sigma Methodologies to the basics of Change Management and Sustainability to build Supply Chain. Learners will understand the steps in Project Management related to the...
Six Sigma Part 1: Define and Measure
An introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and the DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the Define and Measure phases, including basic statistics for understanding sampling plans...
Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (CLSSYB)
Enhance your Lean Six Sigma understanding, learn to Manage Six Sigma by analyzing and utilizing DMAIC, and earn a globally recognized Yellow Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma. This updated view...

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Salary for Six Sigma Engineer Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Six Sigma Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
Master's Degree
39.1%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
High School or GED
3.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Six Sigma Engineers
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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