1

System Improvement Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Improvement Engineer

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Improvement Engineer Location: Freeport, TX Salary: $113,000+ Schedule: 9/80, 5-8 schedule ... Design and maintain tracking systems and dashboards for key metrics. * Serves as Subject Matter ...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Beloit, WI ยท On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

... ERP/MRP systems. โ€ข Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent design software. Continuous Improvement Engineer - Assignment Length: This is a permanent position. Continuous Improvement Engineer ...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Dalton, GA ยท On-site

$64K - $85K/yr

Continuous Improvement Engineer Challenger Turf, a TenCate company Location: Dalton GA Company ... Quality and Systems Improvement โ€ข Support initiatives focused on improving product quality ...

Improvement Engineer Location: Freeport, TX Salary: $113,000+ Schedule: 9/80, 5-8 schedule ... Design and maintain tracking systems and dashboards for key metrics. * Serves as Subject Matter ...

Improvement Engineer

Freeport, TX ยท On-site

$113K/yr

Improvement Engineer Location: Freeport, TX Salary: $113,000+ Schedule: 9/80, 5-8 schedule ... Design and maintain tracking systems and dashboards for key metrics. * Serves as Subject Matter ...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

South Bend, IN ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Continuous Improvement Engineer serves as a change agent within the organization, driving ... Support ISO 9001 quality system requirements and ongoing operational excellence initiatives.

Process Improvement Engineer

Sugar Land, TX ยท On-site

$101K/yr

The Process Improvement Engineer position will collaborate with the System Process Engineering team to develop and adopt best practices/processes. This position will also educate staff and leadership ...

Process Improvement Engineer

Sugar Land, TX ยท On-site

$101K/yr

The Process Improvement Engineer position will collaborate with the System Process Engineering team to develop and adopt best practices/processes. This position will also educate staff and leadership ...

Continuous Improvement Engineer Location: Davenport, IA Job Id: 326 # of Openings: 1 Position ... Experience with ERP/MES systems. * Knowledge of statistical analysis tools. * Experience in ...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Watertown, WI ยท On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

... systems. Position Summary The Continuous Improvement Engineer partners with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and R&D teams to identify improvement opportunities, optimize manufacturing ...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Monroe, OH ยท On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

... systems, and 5S programs Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality, and leadership teams to drive improvements Train and mentor employees on Lean principles and continuous improvement tools ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

System Improvement Engineer information

See salary details

$53.5K

$127.2K

$167K

How much do system improvement engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for system improvement engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are popular job titles related to System Improvement Engineer jobs?

For System Improvement Engineer jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various System Improvement Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Foxconn Industrial Internet
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturingย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

The Continuous Improvement Engineer will drive operational excellence initiatives. This position focuses on leading system improvement projects, developing digitalization business cases and implementing digitalization solution, optimizing production processes, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency through systematic improvements and technology solutions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Interface directly with production teams to identify improvement opportunities and gather requirements for system enhancements
  • Create automated dashboards and reporting systems for production performance tracking
  • Partner closely with IT department to develop, and implement system improvements and automation solutions for manufacturing operations
  • Drive systematic improvements across business units through interface with Engineering departments and stakeholder alignment
  • Conduct comprehensive gap analysis of existing manufacturing systems to identify improvement opportunities and system deficiencies and drive improvements.
  • Develop detailed business cases for digitalization initiatives, system enhancements, and automation investments
  • Support Quality Assurance teams in implementing continuous improvement methodologies and statistical process control systems
  • Facilitate Kaizen events and lean improvement initiatives focusing on system optimization and operational excellence
  • Create and maintain project documentation, progress reports, and performance metrics for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Engage with production supervisors and operators to validate system improvements and ensure successful implementation
  • Lead change management efforts for system implementations and process improvements across multiple departments
  • Develop and present improvement recommendations to senior management with clear ROI justification and implementation timelines
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of system improvements and digitalization efforts
  • Provide training and support to operations teams on new systems and improved processes resulting from continuous improvement projects
  • Drive and support automation initiatives to reduce manual processes and improve operational efficiency
  • Develop and maintain detailed work instructions/SOP (standard operation procedures), process and material flow charts, and other process documents
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required:
  • Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement tools with focus on system optimization
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for conducting gap analysis and identifying system improvement opportunities
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems including MES, ERP, SCADA, and data visualization platforms for digitalization initiatives
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for all organizational levels, particularly for business case presentations
  • Change management skills to drive system implementations and process improvements across multiple departments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, project management software, and statistical analysis tools

Preferred:
  • Experience with process mapping, value stream mapping, and gap analysis methodologies for system improvement identification
  • Excellent project management skills with ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple system enhancement initiatives
  • Programming skills (Python, SQL, VBA) for data analysis, system integration, and process automation development
  • Business case development expertise including ROI analysis and project justification for digitalization investments
  • Knowledge of system integration methodologies and digital transformation best practices
  • Familiarity with automation technologies and Industry 4.0 solutions for manufacturing environments
  • Leadership capabilities to facilitate cross-functional collaboration with IT, Quality, and Process Engineering teams

Education and Experience:
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field
  • Minimum 1-2 Years' experience in Continuous improvement role or similar Engineering disciplines.

Preferred:
  • 3-5 years of continuous improvement experience with focus on system optimization and digitalization initiatives
  • Proven track record of successful cross-functional collaboration with IT departments on system improvement projects
  • Background in digital transformation and Industry 4.0 implementation projects
Prefer Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Information Systems