Lean Engineer
 

Are you a Lean professional looking for a new opportunity?
 

Are you excited by the idea of driving continuous improvement initiatives and driving change?
 

Join our innovating Lean Engineering team!
 

As part of the Flexible Pipe Systems Offshore team based in Newcastle UK, you will be joining an established business and team with expertise in pipe design, manufacturing, and installation. This unique combination allows our customers to increase production and asset integrity whilst reducing the overall costs associated with a pipeline system.
 

Partner with the best
 

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lean Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lean manufacturing principles and practices, with a focus on continuous improvement, waste reduction, and operational efficiency. As a Lean Engineer, you will work collaboratively across departments to identify opportunities for improvement, implement lean tools and methodologies, and drive a culture of excellence within our organization.

As a Lean Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Conducting thorough assessments of current processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and areas for improvement.

Implementing and promoting lean tools and techniques such as Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, TPM, and Root Cause Analysis.

Oversee Daily Lean Management routine across different functions.

Leading and facilitating continuous improvement projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives. Track and report on project progress and outcomes.

Educating and training employees on lean principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, supply chain, and engineering, to drive operational excellence and enhance overall performance.

Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of lean initiatives and ensure sustained improvements.

Utilizing data analysis and problem-solving techniques to address operational challenges and implement sustainable solutions and drive functions to adhere to problem solving techniques thru Daily Lean Management.

Fuel your passion
 

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.

Have proven experience in a lean engineering role, preferably within a manufacturing or production environment.

Have a strong understanding of lean principles, methodologies, and tools.

Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

Have effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with lean software tools (e.g., Minitab, Tableau) is a plus.

Have strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a self-driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous improvement and quality management, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Work in a way that works for you
 

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
 

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Working with us
 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
 

Working for you
 

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:
 

Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

Comprehensive private medical care options

Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional elected or voluntary benefits