Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SIWS) is seeking an Mid-LevelManufacturing Engineer (Level 3) specializing in Electrical manufacturing to support production activities in El Segundo, CA.This role focuses on developing, implementing, and sustaining manufacturing processes for electrical and electronic assemblies, ensuring quality, producibility, and cost-effective production. The position requires hands-on, on-site engagement and periodic travel to supplier locations.Position Responsibilities: Develop, qualify, and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical/electronic assemblies, printed circuit board (PCB) production, harnessing/ wiring, and electronic box builds Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation: process flows, work instructions, assembly guides, routings, tooling specifications, and process control plans Lead process validations, first-article inspections, failure investigations, root-cause analyses, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts Interface with design engineering, quality, procurement, test engineering, and production teams to resolve manufacturability and producibility issues Define and specify manufacturing tooling, jigs, fixtures, and test equipment; support procurement and supplier integration Support production ramps, capacity planning, and troubleshooting on the shop floor to ensure schedule and quality targets are met Implement and sustain Lean and Six Sigma practices to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality Ensure compliance with Boeing manufacturing standards, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements Mentor and train production personnel on processes, work instructions, and best practicesThis position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement 2+ years' experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design 2+ years' experience defining process flows, process diagrams, and process documentation Proficient with CAD/ECAD basics (CREO, SolidWorks, or similar), manufacturing data systems (MES/PLM), and Microsoft Office tools Familiarity with soldering processes, automated assembly (pick-and-place, reflow), conformal coating, cable/harness assembly, and electronic test methodologiesPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments Familiarity with cable/harness assembly methodologies Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001), MIL-STD, and DFx/ DFMA for electronics Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or Manufacturing Engineering certifications Experience with test fixture design, automated test equipment (ATE), and environmental/EMC test support Prior experience with supplier development and qualification programsDrug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Pay and Benefits:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Mid-Level (Level 3) Summary pay range: $111,350 - $150,650 Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 15, 2026 Export Control Requirements: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details: US based job, US Person requiredEducation Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Shift This position is for 2nd shift Equal Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
03/13/2026
Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SIWS) is seeking an Mid-LevelManufacturing Engineer (Level 3) specializing in Electrical manufacturing to support production activities in El Segundo, CA.This role focuses on developing, implementing, and sustaining manufacturing processes for electrical and electronic assemblies, ensuring quality, producibility, and cost-effective production. The position requires hands-on, on-site engagement and periodic travel to supplier locations.Position Responsibilities: Develop, qualify, and optimize manufacturing processes for electrical/electronic assemblies, printed circuit board (PCB) production, harnessing/ wiring, and electronic box builds Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation: process flows, work instructions, assembly guides, routings, tooling specifications, and process control plans Lead process validations, first-article inspections, failure investigations, root-cause analyses, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts Interface with design engineering, quality, procurement, test engineering, and production teams to resolve manufacturability and producibility issues Define and specify manufacturing tooling, jigs, fixtures, and test equipment; support procurement and supplier integration Support production ramps, capacity planning, and troubleshooting on the shop floor to ensure schedule and quality targets are met Implement and sustain Lean and Six Sigma practices to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality Ensure compliance with Boeing manufacturing standards, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements Mentor and train production personnel on processes, work instructions, and best practicesThis position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement 2+ years' experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design 2+ years' experience defining process flows, process diagrams, and process documentation Proficient with CAD/ECAD basics (CREO, SolidWorks, or similar), manufacturing data systems (MES/PLM), and Microsoft Office tools Familiarity with soldering processes, automated assembly (pick-and-place, reflow), conformal coating, cable/harness assembly, and electronic test methodologiesPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments Familiarity with cable/harness assembly methodologies Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001), MIL-STD, and DFx/ DFMA for electronics Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or Manufacturing Engineering certifications Experience with test fixture design, automated test equipment (ATE), and environmental/EMC test support Prior experience with supplier development and qualification programsDrug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Pay and Benefits:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Mid-Level (Level 3) Summary pay range: $111,350 - $150,650 Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 15, 2026 Export Control Requirements: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details: US based job, US Person requiredEducation Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Shift This position is for 2nd shift Equal Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Founded and headquartered in Superior, WI, AMSOIL is a technology-driven lubricant manufacturer known for pushing boundaries and setting industry standards. From introducing the world's first API-qualified synthetic motor oil to developing advanced lubricants for wind turbines and industrial equipment, our history is built on innovation. We serve automotive enthusiasts, powersports riders, industrial manufacturers, and more - all while maintaining a collaborative culture that values work/life balance and employee growth. AMSOIL is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to help ensure our products consistently meet the highest standards for quality, performance, and reliability. This advanced professional will play a key part in strengthening AMSOIL's quality systems by leading investigations, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective and preventive actions that improve processes and prevent future defects. The QA Specialist partners closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues, drive continuous improvement, and enhance the effectiveness of the Quality Management System. This role also helps develop quality procedures, leads internal audits, and supports compliance with ISO 9001 standards. This position reports on-site to the AMSOIL Center in Superior, Wisconsin. Core Responsibilities: Product Quality Management: • Develop and implement quality assurance plans and inspection criteria for manufactured products • Support the qualification and validation of new equipment and packaging materials to ensure quality and performance standards are met • Identify nonconformities, document defects, and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues Purchased Items Management: • Establish inspection criteria for incoming materials and work with suppliers to address quality concerns. QMS Support and Documentation: • Maintain accurate quality documentation, including inspection records, test results, and corrective action reports • Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with QMS requirements Continuous Improvement: • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving product quality, process efficiency, and defect prevention. • Lead or support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions Training and Development: • Train and mentor employees on quality assurance procedures and promote a culture of quality, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization Position Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field • Minimum 5 years of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience • Experience supporting or maintaining Quality Management Systems (QMS) • Understanding of ISO 9001 or other relevant quality standards, internal auditing, and quality documentation practices • Ability to conduct or support root cause analysis • Experience performing root cause analysis and resolving quality issues • Ability to analyze quality metrics and process data to identify improvement opportunities • Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills • High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate quality documentation Preferred Qualifications: • Certification in Quality Assurance or Continuous Improvement (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, or similar) • Experience with Lean, continuous improvement initiatives, and defect prevention projects • Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality improvement tools • Experience training or mentoring QA technicians or team members Other Details: • Pay Type - Salary Benefits: • Paid time off and paid holidays each year • Employee bonus program • 401(k) with company match • Paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance • Competitive health benefits • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options • Affordable group dental, vision, critical illness, and accident insurance • Employee discount on product • Corporate gym membership If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please email: Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled AMSOIL is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.
03/13/2026
Full time
Founded and headquartered in Superior, WI, AMSOIL is a technology-driven lubricant manufacturer known for pushing boundaries and setting industry standards. From introducing the world's first API-qualified synthetic motor oil to developing advanced lubricants for wind turbines and industrial equipment, our history is built on innovation. We serve automotive enthusiasts, powersports riders, industrial manufacturers, and more - all while maintaining a collaborative culture that values work/life balance and employee growth. AMSOIL is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to help ensure our products consistently meet the highest standards for quality, performance, and reliability. This advanced professional will play a key part in strengthening AMSOIL's quality systems by leading investigations, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective and preventive actions that improve processes and prevent future defects. The QA Specialist partners closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues, drive continuous improvement, and enhance the effectiveness of the Quality Management System. This role also helps develop quality procedures, leads internal audits, and supports compliance with ISO 9001 standards. This position reports on-site to the AMSOIL Center in Superior, Wisconsin. Core Responsibilities: Product Quality Management: • Develop and implement quality assurance plans and inspection criteria for manufactured products • Support the qualification and validation of new equipment and packaging materials to ensure quality and performance standards are met • Identify nonconformities, document defects, and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues Purchased Items Management: • Establish inspection criteria for incoming materials and work with suppliers to address quality concerns. QMS Support and Documentation: • Maintain accurate quality documentation, including inspection records, test results, and corrective action reports • Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with QMS requirements Continuous Improvement: • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving product quality, process efficiency, and defect prevention. • Lead or support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions Training and Development: • Train and mentor employees on quality assurance procedures and promote a culture of quality, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization Position Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field • Minimum 5 years of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience • Experience supporting or maintaining Quality Management Systems (QMS) • Understanding of ISO 9001 or other relevant quality standards, internal auditing, and quality documentation practices • Ability to conduct or support root cause analysis • Experience performing root cause analysis and resolving quality issues • Ability to analyze quality metrics and process data to identify improvement opportunities • Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills • High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate quality documentation Preferred Qualifications: • Certification in Quality Assurance or Continuous Improvement (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, or similar) • Experience with Lean, continuous improvement initiatives, and defect prevention projects • Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality improvement tools • Experience training or mentoring QA technicians or team members Other Details: • Pay Type - Salary Benefits: • Paid time off and paid holidays each year • Employee bonus program • 401(k) with company match • Paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance • Competitive health benefits • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options • Affordable group dental, vision, critical illness, and accident insurance • Employee discount on product • Corporate gym membership If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please email: Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled AMSOIL is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.
At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will • use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions • build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future • create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others • be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry. What you'll do Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to drive continuous improvement to manufacturing processes Lead development of interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D methodology and structured problem-solving tools Play an integral part in the Launch process by establishing and monitoring quality target levels at the workstation level for each build phase to validate workstations readiness Conduct process audits to ensure process adheres to guidelines and specific process standards Act as team leader in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices. Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required Lead development of solutions for throughput constraints Manage and direct statistical process control activities Support efficiency planning to ensure workstation are properly set up with quality risks identified and addressed Design and develop end of line and in-process test systems for electronic and electromechanical components. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to procure test equipment and fixtures. Support installation, commissioning, and prove-out of test stations on the manufacturing floor. Develop and maintain test procedures, documentation, and calibration protocols. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test equipment performance and reliability. Analyze test data to identify trends, improve test coverage, and reduce false failures. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards. Provide training and support to production teams on test equipment usage and maintenance. Troubleshoot machinery, automation and controls issues and downtime Use software to monitor test systems. Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements Update program backups for machinery and automation Analyze test rejects and develop solutions. Read and modify prints and schematics. Ensure spare parts are available for test systems. Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. You'll have Bachelors Degree in Engineering 2+ years of experience in hardware testing, manufacturing engineering, or test system development. Familiarity with PLCs, industrial automation, and test instrumentation (e.g., NI LabVIEW, Python, CANoe). Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities under tight timelines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency with KPI management and data analysis (using data to make decisions) Strong public speaking and presentation skills Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and FMEA processes. Ability to work and multi-task in fast paced environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team Ability to support and launch programs Strong Project Management skills and result-oriented mindset 3D CAD review abilities (3D Experience, CATIA, or equivalent) Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles Ability to operate in stressful situations within timing constraints Ability to work with minimal direct supervision Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, GD&T etc.) Error proofing Even better, you may have Masters degree in Engineering or MBA Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience 8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of Lean Tools - 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs Demonstrated skills in print reading, tool layouts, and gauging Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience Prior experience in a facility start-up or new equipment commissioning environment. Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases • Tuition assistance • Established and active employee resource groups • Paid time off for individual and team community service • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-.
03/11/2026
Full time
At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will • use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions • build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future • create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others • be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry. What you'll do Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to drive continuous improvement to manufacturing processes Lead development of interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D methodology and structured problem-solving tools Play an integral part in the Launch process by establishing and monitoring quality target levels at the workstation level for each build phase to validate workstations readiness Conduct process audits to ensure process adheres to guidelines and specific process standards Act as team leader in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices. Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required Lead development of solutions for throughput constraints Manage and direct statistical process control activities Support efficiency planning to ensure workstation are properly set up with quality risks identified and addressed Design and develop end of line and in-process test systems for electronic and electromechanical components. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to procure test equipment and fixtures. Support installation, commissioning, and prove-out of test stations on the manufacturing floor. Develop and maintain test procedures, documentation, and calibration protocols. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test equipment performance and reliability. Analyze test data to identify trends, improve test coverage, and reduce false failures. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards. Provide training and support to production teams on test equipment usage and maintenance. Troubleshoot machinery, automation and controls issues and downtime Use software to monitor test systems. Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements Update program backups for machinery and automation Analyze test rejects and develop solutions. Read and modify prints and schematics. Ensure spare parts are available for test systems. Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. You'll have Bachelors Degree in Engineering 2+ years of experience in hardware testing, manufacturing engineering, or test system development. Familiarity with PLCs, industrial automation, and test instrumentation (e.g., NI LabVIEW, Python, CANoe). Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities under tight timelines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency with KPI management and data analysis (using data to make decisions) Strong public speaking and presentation skills Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and FMEA processes. Ability to work and multi-task in fast paced environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team Ability to support and launch programs Strong Project Management skills and result-oriented mindset 3D CAD review abilities (3D Experience, CATIA, or equivalent) Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles Ability to operate in stressful situations within timing constraints Ability to work with minimal direct supervision Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, GD&T etc.) Error proofing Even better, you may have Masters degree in Engineering or MBA Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience 8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of Lean Tools - 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs Demonstrated skills in print reading, tool layouts, and gauging Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience Prior experience in a facility start-up or new equipment commissioning environment. Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases • Tuition assistance • Established and active employee resource groups • Paid time off for individual and team community service • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-.
Sr. Director Transformation, (Master Black Belt) Department: Manufacturing Division: Operations At Daniel Defense Only the Best Build the Best Daniel Defense engineers and manufactures the world's finest weapon systems and accessories. Our mission to honor God and defend freedom is accomplished by serving customers and providing top quality solutions to our military, law enforcement and civilians that are seeking premium firearms for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting. The Sr. Director Transformation, Master Black Belt will be responsible for the functions outlined below: Essential Functions: Responsible for demonstrating commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies and procedures. Partner directly with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and COO to translate strategic priorities into enterprise-level transformation initiatives . Lead the design, development, and deployment of the Daniel Defense Business Excellence System (DDX) . Drive Lean Six Sigma (LSS) deployment and performance excellence across all business units. Develop and deploy Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Black Belt training curriculums to build robust internal capability. Lead Continuous Improvement and shop floor training processes to build an engaged, empowered culture of excellence at all levels. Lead the development, alignment, and execution of a high-impact project pipeline that advances company-wide business goals. Build organizational capability by coaching and developing Black Belts, Green Belts, Lean Practitioners, and operations teams . Foster a culture of operational excellence, administrative excellence, commercial excellence, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement in support of Daniel Defense's mission and values. Key Impact Areas: DDX System Leadership Design, develop, and lead deployment of the Daniel Defense Business Excellence System (DDX) - a cohesive, enterprise-wide framework for driving Operational Excellence, Administrative Excellence, and Commercial Excellence . Establish DDX as the core operating system for delivering sustained improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, innovation, business processes, and customer experience . Lead DDX governance, training, and capability building across all functions and levels of the organization. Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement & Capability Building Lead structured deployment of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodology across Daniel Defense. Develop, deploy, and continuously improve Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Black Belt training curriculums to build deep internal capability. Lead Continuous Improvement and shop floor training processes to embed CI principles and Lean thinking at the operational level. Provide functional leadership, mentorship, and coaching for Black Belts, Green Belts, Lean Practitioners, and shop floor teams . Partner with Operations, Administrative, Commercial, and functional leaders to drive sustainable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, business efficiency, and customer outcomes . Ensure disciplined execution of transformation projects with clear, measurable outcomes. Identify, share, and drive adoption of best practices across the enterprise. Enterprise Transformation Leadership Serve as a strategic thought partner to the COO and ELT. Lead development and alignment of the enterprise-wide project pipeline , ensuring tight linkage to the company's financial plan, growth strategy, and operational priorities. Partner with Finance and business leaders to drive data-driven project selection, prioritization, and value tracking . Drive cross-functional alignment and resource optimization to support execution of high-priority transformation initiatives . Executive Reporting & Change Management Coordinate periodic project reviews and performance updates for the COO and ELT. Represent and communicate Performance Excellence, DDX, and CI progress to senior leadership and the broader organization. Actively support change management efforts to build organizational buy-in and sustain a culture of continuous improvement . Participates in the company's efforts to continuously improve in Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery and Productivity. Expected to be a contributor to the company standards on high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment and a positive work environment Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor's degree required; Technical degree preferred or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience to effectively perform the essential functions of the job. Proven success partnering with C-suite and executive leadership to drive transformation. 10+ years of progressive leadership experience driving measurable business impact through Lean Six Sigma and Performance Excellence. Certified Master Black Belt or equivalent with demonstrated success delivering financial results through LSS. Deep knowledge of Lean principles , process improvement , and change leadership . Proven experience developing and deploying Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Black Belt training curriculums . Proven experience leading Continuous Improvement and shop floor training processes . Experience designing and deploying an operating system / business excellence system across Operations, Administrative, and Commercial functions (preferred). Technical & Leadership Strengths Strong financial acumen with the ability to build financial models, evaluate ROI, and drive project value realization. Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop Lean Six Sigma and CI capability across all organizational levels - including shop floor, Administrative, and Commercial functions. Proficient in tools such as Minitab , Microsoft Office Suite , and SharePoint . Strong project and program management skills - able to manage multiple initiatives , prioritize effectively , and drive results . Personal Attributes Passion for Continuous Improvement and making others successful. High degree of initiative , urgency , and accountability . Strong communicator with ability to engage across all organizational levels. Proven ability to lead through change and inspire teams. Committed to upholding Daniel Defense's standards for integrity, safety, and a positive work environment . Willingness to travel as needed to support enterprise initiatives. Demonstrated ability to recognize and work in accordance with our Permission to Play Values. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting and bending throughout the normal work day. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment, to include working in and around machinery, exposure to noise and chemicals, lights/lasers, etc. Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protection Equipment as required by your position and/or Company policy. Daniel Defense is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability employer and promotes a "Drug-Free Workplace." Note: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to the job. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this job. Responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of the employer and do not establish a contract of employment - Daniel Defense is an at-will employer. PIca53a1a4b5-
03/01/2026
Full time
Sr. Director Transformation, (Master Black Belt) Department: Manufacturing Division: Operations At Daniel Defense Only the Best Build the Best Daniel Defense engineers and manufactures the world's finest weapon systems and accessories. Our mission to honor God and defend freedom is accomplished by serving customers and providing top quality solutions to our military, law enforcement and civilians that are seeking premium firearms for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting. The Sr. Director Transformation, Master Black Belt will be responsible for the functions outlined below: Essential Functions: Responsible for demonstrating commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies and procedures. Partner directly with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and COO to translate strategic priorities into enterprise-level transformation initiatives . Lead the design, development, and deployment of the Daniel Defense Business Excellence System (DDX) . Drive Lean Six Sigma (LSS) deployment and performance excellence across all business units. Develop and deploy Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Black Belt training curriculums to build robust internal capability. Lead Continuous Improvement and shop floor training processes to build an engaged, empowered culture of excellence at all levels. Lead the development, alignment, and execution of a high-impact project pipeline that advances company-wide business goals. Build organizational capability by coaching and developing Black Belts, Green Belts, Lean Practitioners, and operations teams . Foster a culture of operational excellence, administrative excellence, commercial excellence, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement in support of Daniel Defense's mission and values. Key Impact Areas: DDX System Leadership Design, develop, and lead deployment of the Daniel Defense Business Excellence System (DDX) - a cohesive, enterprise-wide framework for driving Operational Excellence, Administrative Excellence, and Commercial Excellence . Establish DDX as the core operating system for delivering sustained improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, innovation, business processes, and customer experience . Lead DDX governance, training, and capability building across all functions and levels of the organization. Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement & Capability Building Lead structured deployment of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodology across Daniel Defense. Develop, deploy, and continuously improve Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Black Belt training curriculums to build deep internal capability. Lead Continuous Improvement and shop floor training processes to embed CI principles and Lean thinking at the operational level. Provide functional leadership, mentorship, and coaching for Black Belts, Green Belts, Lean Practitioners, and shop floor teams . Partner with Operations, Administrative, Commercial, and functional leaders to drive sustainable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, business efficiency, and customer outcomes . Ensure disciplined execution of transformation projects with clear, measurable outcomes. Identify, share, and drive adoption of best practices across the enterprise. Enterprise Transformation Leadership Serve as a strategic thought partner to the COO and ELT. Lead development and alignment of the enterprise-wide project pipeline , ensuring tight linkage to the company's financial plan, growth strategy, and operational priorities. Partner with Finance and business leaders to drive data-driven project selection, prioritization, and value tracking . Drive cross-functional alignment and resource optimization to support execution of high-priority transformation initiatives . Executive Reporting & Change Management Coordinate periodic project reviews and performance updates for the COO and ELT. Represent and communicate Performance Excellence, DDX, and CI progress to senior leadership and the broader organization. Actively support change management efforts to build organizational buy-in and sustain a culture of continuous improvement . Participates in the company's efforts to continuously improve in Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery and Productivity. Expected to be a contributor to the company standards on high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment and a positive work environment Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor's degree required; Technical degree preferred or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience to effectively perform the essential functions of the job. Proven success partnering with C-suite and executive leadership to drive transformation. 10+ years of progressive leadership experience driving measurable business impact through Lean Six Sigma and Performance Excellence. Certified Master Black Belt or equivalent with demonstrated success delivering financial results through LSS. Deep knowledge of Lean principles , process improvement , and change leadership . Proven experience developing and deploying Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Black Belt training curriculums . Proven experience leading Continuous Improvement and shop floor training processes . Experience designing and deploying an operating system / business excellence system across Operations, Administrative, and Commercial functions (preferred). Technical & Leadership Strengths Strong financial acumen with the ability to build financial models, evaluate ROI, and drive project value realization. Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop Lean Six Sigma and CI capability across all organizational levels - including shop floor, Administrative, and Commercial functions. Proficient in tools such as Minitab , Microsoft Office Suite , and SharePoint . Strong project and program management skills - able to manage multiple initiatives , prioritize effectively , and drive results . Personal Attributes Passion for Continuous Improvement and making others successful. High degree of initiative , urgency , and accountability . Strong communicator with ability to engage across all organizational levels. Proven ability to lead through change and inspire teams. Committed to upholding Daniel Defense's standards for integrity, safety, and a positive work environment . Willingness to travel as needed to support enterprise initiatives. Demonstrated ability to recognize and work in accordance with our Permission to Play Values. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting and bending throughout the normal work day. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment, to include working in and around machinery, exposure to noise and chemicals, lights/lasers, etc. Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protection Equipment as required by your position and/or Company policy. Daniel Defense is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability employer and promotes a "Drug-Free Workplace." Note: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to the job. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this job. Responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of the employer and do not establish a contract of employment - Daniel Defense is an at-will employer. PIca53a1a4b5-
