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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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

  • Stafford, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stafford, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (BB) I role is specifically designed to facilitate significant quality, process and performance improvement activities, using Lean Six Sigma methodologies....

Business Process Engineer - TS/SCI with Poly

  • Columbia, MD
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 9 hours ago

We are seeking a Business Process Engineer for a prime contract that is based out of our Columbia, MD office. Responsibilities\: Assist in defining and documenting a capability delivery roadmap...

Quality Improvement Engineer

  • Concord, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Concord, MA
  • 14 hours ago

Undertake internal Quality System audits, write audit reports and perform follow up activities to ensure effect corrective actions....

Continuous Quality Improvement Engineer

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 14 hours ago

Supporting supplier quality and supplier development organizations as necessary to improve power transmission product quality and cost improvement....

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 hours ago

As the first line of technical leadership within the value stream, the Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for reducing unplanned line losses & providing technical continuity within a...

Systems and Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 hours ago

Systems and Continuous Improvement Engineer at Kimmel and Associates FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 1d Sign In To Apply Job Description About the Company: Representing more than 150 years of...

Quality Process Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago

Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred Three (3) or more years of quality/engineering experience including at least one (2) year of previous manufacturing experience Analytical skills (ability to...

Business Process Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Process Engineer will support business transformational key initiatives with a goal to drive organizational excellence. This role provides expertise in continuous...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Elk River, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 1 day ago

Sportech is a rapidly growing company in Elk River, MN. We are looking for talented people who wish to join a values-based company that desires to help our people and customers win. We design,...

75% Quality Improvement Engineer, Quality Improvement Program

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago

The Quality Improvement Program at UI Health Care has an opening for a 75% Quality Improvement Engineer (working 30 hours per week). The Quality Improvement Engineer partners with key stakeholders...

Sr. Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 1 day ago

What will you do? Discover the opportunity to join an international, dynamic, and responsible company that fosters the development of all its people around the world. Every day, we empower...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: As the first line of technical leadership within the value stream, the Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for reducing unplanned line losses & providing technical...

Business Process Engineer

  • Hanover, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 2 days ago

Are you interested in tackling some of the nation's most critical challenges in systems security and vulnerability? Would you consider joining a leading team dedicated to protecting our country's...

Business Process Engineer

  • Linthicum, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Linthicum, MD
  • 2 days ago

Business Process Engineer Job Category: Consulting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type...

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

  • East Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Lean Manufacturing Engineer Department:Operations Location:Rumford, RI GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing process...

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
42.0%
Master's Degree
39.5%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
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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