Ops Performance Engineer- George Bush International Airport (IAH1)
Ops Performance Engineer- George Bush International Airport (IAH1)
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INTRODUCTION
Interested in working in aviation Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced team-oriented environment we want to speak to you!
Perks of the job:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Growth potential
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT
We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
With more than 200 locations across the world we offer opportunities for career progression
Enjoy a competitive pay scale
ABOUT US
We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!
OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE ENGINEER AT PRIMEFLIGHT
The Operations Performance Engineer reports to the Director of Operations Performance and is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives across our cargo handling network. This role focuses on identifying performance gaps analyzing operational workflows implementing standardized best practices and partnering with field leadership to ensure consistency efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial engineering logistics or process improvement and thrives in a high-intensity results-driven environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across the cargo handling network using Lean Six Sigma and other performance engineering tools (DMAIC value stream mapping root cause analysis to design and implement sustainable improvements)
Conduct time studies capacity modeling and workflow analysis to identify and resolve operational inefficiencies
Develop and implement standardized processes SOPs and visual management tools across multiple locations
Partner with station leadership and training teams to drive adoption and ensure sustainability of best practices
Monitor KPIs to identify trends recommend corrective actions and validate the impact of process improvements
Support new station launches and expansions by designing optimal facility layouts staffing models and process flows
Facilitate cross-functional improvement projects across Operations Safety Training and Technology
Create and maintain process documentation job aids and training materials to promote standard work
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on cargo operations workflow optimization and labor productivity
Travel to stations as needed to support implementation audits and frontline engagement
Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS
18 years of age or older
Eligible to work in the United States
Communicate effectively in English (reading writing speaking)
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Logistics Supply Chain or related field (required)
3 years of experience in operations engineering process improvement or similar role ideally in an aviation or logistics environment
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent (preferred)
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel Power BI and process mapping tools
Ability to translate data into actionable operational insights
Strong understanding of WMS data systems and operational analytics
Self-starter comfortable working in a dynamic fast-changing environment
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence frontline teams and senior leadership
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience working with cargo handling distribution centers or time-critical logistics environments
Familiarity with high-velocity e-commerce logistics processes
Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets Computers and Mobile Devices
Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients both in-person and through electronic means
Pass a background check and drug screen
Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA TSA Port Authority U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
Airlines are 24/7 so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights weekends and holidays
Willingness to travel >50% to support network operations
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment knowledge skill and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Position is generally sedentary sitting for long periods of time
Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms wrists hands and/or fingers
Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications skills competencies education and experience.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. without regard to race ethnicity religion color sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry uniform service member and veteran status marital status pregnancy age protected medical condition genetic information disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state/province and local laws.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
