Lean Six Sigma Process Engineer — Rolling Stock

Ready to eliminate waste and elevate quality?

Do you spot opportunities where others see routine? Join Siemens Mobility’s Rolling Stock division in Lexington, NC—North America’s leader in passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles. For more than 160 years in the U.S., Siemens has powered infrastructure, electrification, and transportation. Today, the combination of automation and digitalization is transforming rail manufacturing—delivering safer, more reliable, more sustainable mobility.

What you'll tackle

• Map, measure, and analyze manufacturing and business processes to surface inefficiencies.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma projects—own scoping, facilitation, and delivery.
• Drive cross-functional implementation and sustainment of improvements.
• Host root-cause sessions and hands-on problem-solving workshops.
• Coach teams on CI methods, tools, and mindset.
• Use film equipment to capture processes and develop standard work.
• Create clear documentation of changes and results.

Your toolkit

• 5+ years in a manufacturing or operations environment
• Applied Lean and/or Six Sigma experience
• Analytical rigor and proven project management capability
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Experience with Kaizen events and Value Stream Mapping (preferred)
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Background with Siemens a plus
• Unwavering passion for Continuous Improvement

Work environment and physical expectations

We support comfort and safety across varied conditions.

• Non-climate-controlled areas as needed
• Standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and manual handling of tools/objects
• Frequent verbal communication; occasional odor detection
• Lift/move up to 40 pounds
• Visual abilities: close and distance vision, color differentiation, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment

Why you’ll thrive here

• PTO and holiday pay from day one
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, and Commuter Benefits start Day 1
• Innovative, fast-moving environment tackling meaningful challenges
• Competitive total rewards
• Tuition Reimbursement, Mentor Programs, and online learning—get rewarded for your ideas
• Employee discounts plus generous PTO and matching 401k

We operate with a growth mindset—and it shows in our consistent placement on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list.

Eligibility and pay

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: . The base salary range for this position in Lexington, NC is $22.29/hr - $30.16/hr. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

Must-have proficiencies

• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Six Sigma Experience