At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.
Position Description
The Continuous Improvement Engineer drives operational excellence by identifying inefficiencies, leading Lean initiatives, and improving manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for someone analytical, hands-on, and passionate about reducing waste and improving performance.
Key Responsibilities
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Analyze and improve production and service processes to increase throughput and reduce waste.
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Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing or logistics issues.
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Deploy Lean/Six Sigma tools to support continuous improvement initiatives.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Logistics, IT, Facilities) on scalable process improvements.
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Develop and maintain standard work, documentation, and training materials.
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Use data and performance metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
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Support layout planning, equipment installation, and capacity modeling.
Required Education & Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related.
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3+ years in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
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Experience with process mapping, time studies, and data analysis.
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Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma fundamentals.
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Strong communication and project coordination skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Power Apps/Power BI is a plus.
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
