Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Process Engineer
Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and continuous improvement? Join Hitachi Energy as a Process Engineer in South Boston, VA., where you'll play a pivotal role in analyzing operations and developing procedures to enhance efficiency across various departments, including HSE, Quality, Production, Maintenance, Inventory, and Test. This is your chance to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement Lean methodologies and lead Kaizen events.
You'll be at the forefront of innovation, identifying and completing projects related to capital expenditure and cost-out, all while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. If you're ready to make a significant impact and grow your career in a supportive and innovative organization, this opportunity is for you.
- Monitor and evaluate the overall health of assigned areas, including production flow, operator movement, equipment, and area layout.
- Drive continuous improvement using Lean methodologies to enhance production area efficiency.
- Attend and lead Kaizen events to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Create and update Work Instructions and Standard Work for assigned areas.
- Identify and complete projects related to capital expenditure (CAPEX) and cost-out initiatives.
- Act as a liaison for cross-functional team activities, including production, ITM, maintenance, quality, and procurement.
- Identify and solve problems with a balance of urgency and compliance with HSE and quality regulations.
- Perform assignments associated with various engineering activities, ensuring quality and schedule requirements are met.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a related field and 2+ years of experience.
- Experience in process engineering, continuous improvement, and Lean methodologies.
- Proficiency in computer programs for engineering operations and analyses.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Effective communication skills and problem-solving orientation.
- At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to innovation and sustainability, providing opportunities for growth and development.
- Join a diverse and inclusive team where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Enjoy a collaborative work environment that fosters creativity and continuous improvement.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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