Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward.

The Lean Engineer reports directly to the Lean Manager. The objective of this role is to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by implementing Lean Manufacturing tools across all company departments.

About the Job:

• Implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools through Kaizen events, such as: VSM (Value Stream Mapping), Workplace Organization (6S), Visual Management, Standardized Work, Material Handling Systems (Kanban, POU, Heijunka), TPM, and SMED, among others.

• Foster continuous improvement throughout the organization, and participate in and lead Kaizen events.

• Foster continuous improvement throughout the organization through training in improvement tools.

• Coordinate and foster participation in continuous improvement among associates at various levels through the LSGA System.

About you:

• Bachelor or university degree in Engineering

• 2 years of experience

• Familiarity with engineering practices

• Experience with global manufacturing companies preferred

• Knowledge in MS Office

• Knowledge in AUTOCAD

• Greenbelt lean six sigma certification

• Conversational English

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values – Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Results Driven – supports us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.

We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.

We offer a competitive salary package and a variety of benefits, including as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification. 
 

At Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.