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Lean Process Engineer

Preston, England, GBFull-time£52k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
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Core

Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance F-35 manufacturing performance, safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.

Role type

Senior Lean Process Engineer

Builds

Sustainable operational improvements in F-35 manufacturing

Domain

Defence manufacturing / Aerospace

Required skills

Lean manufacturing tools, process mapping, data analysis, project management, problem-solving, stakeholder management, coaching

Preferred skills

Experience in production manufacturing driving productivity gains, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Lean tools, process mapping tools

Responsibilities

Lead Lean projects from identification to implementation, analyse manufacturing processes to identify improvement opportunities, introduce and embed new ways of working, coach and mentor employees in Lean principles, manage a portfolio of improvement projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC