Six Sigma Engineer Jobs in Washington

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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Business Transformation (Six Sigma Black Belt), FGBS ACES

  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 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...

Lean Six Sigma Consultant

  • Redmond, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 8 days ago

Hi! We are hiring a Lean Six Sigma Consultant / Instructor for a 5-week hybrid contract in Redmond, WA. If you are interested and a fit, please apply today! Position: Lean Six Sigma...

Business Transformation (Six Sigma Black Belt), ACES, Project Kuiper

  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 days 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...

Business Process Engineer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY CANDIDATE MUST BE US Citizen (due to contractual/access requirements) This is a hybrid position requiring EST work hours. Office attendance is...

Our client, a manufacturing leader in the design and development of high-efficiency, premium-quality solar panels is recruiting for a Corporate Lean & Six Sigma Black Belt. Making a difference in...

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 30+ days ago

9001:2015 Standards Bachelor's degree in technical or operations discipline with 2-4 years relevant experience Master's degree in technical or operations discipline with 2 years relevant experience...

Continuous Improvement Engineer 1 - SCM MV

  • Marysville, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 45+ days ago

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We...

Operational Excellence Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 60+ days ago

What You’ve Accomplished You have completed a BS in Engineering. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in an engineering role for at least 2 years and...

Corporate Lean & Six Sigma Black Belt

  • Burlington, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Support Supplier Quality and Customer Quality Program Managers with RCA (Root-Cause Analysis) and implementation of CA (Corrective Action) of PK, A3 and Apollo processes....

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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...
Six Sigma Part 2: Analyze, Improve, Control
Learn how to statistically analyze process data to determine the root cause and propose solutions for process problems, to implement quality management tools, such as 8D and the 5 Whys, and to...

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Salary for Six Sigma Engineer Jobs in Washington

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Six Sigma Engineers in Washington 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 in Washington
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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