Top 63 Engineering lead Jobs in Kentucky

Operational Excellence & PMO Leader
Solenis —Florence, KY
- $107,500 - $157,663 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
- Business
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lead Engineer
The Judge Group —Hopkinsville, KY
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
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Industrialization Process Lead, Ford Energy
Ford Motor Company —Glendale, KY
- $115,500 - $218,100 a year
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Lead Solution Architect
Humana —Kentucky
- $142,300 - $195,700 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- System design
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Lead Marketing Data Quality Engineer
Humana —Kentucky
- $117,600 - $161,700 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Marketing
- Writing skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
4d
Open+ Deployment Lead
Philip Morris International U.S. —Owensboro, KY
- $88,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
3d
OMS Business Lead
Boardwalk Pipelines —Owensboro, KY
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Office
- Master's degree
Senior Lead, Systems Administrations CICS
Kyndryl —Lexington, KY
- $100,080 - $228,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- System design
- Office
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Operational Excellence Lead
BuzzBallz —Louisville, KY
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
3d
Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Liquid Cooling Server Rack
Jabil Circuit —Florence, KY
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Office
- Master's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Tooling Engineer Lead
Diligent Tec Inc —Winchester, KY
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Kentucky Area Leader
STV Group —Glasgow, KY
- $215,906.86 - $239,896.51 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
5d
Procurement Value Engineering Category Lead
BuzzBallz —Louisville, KY
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
8d
Lead Mechanical Engineer
EnSiteUSA —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Travel
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Mechanical Integration Leader, OMHS
Amazon.com Services LLC —Hebron, KY
- $91,800 - $137,700 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Construction site
- 5 years
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Team Lead 2nd Shift
Tarter Gate Company, LLC —Dunnville, KY
- $22.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Quality control
Lead Automation Engineer - Distillery Industry
Excel Engineering, Inc. —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- 8 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Lead Data Architect - Corporate
Humana —Louisville, KY
- $129,300 - $177,800 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- System design
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
4d
Operational Excellence Lead
Sazerac Company —Louisville, KY
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
3d
Glass Technology Leader
Corning —Harrodsburg, KY
- $106,400 - $146,300 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor of Science
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Operational Excellence & PMO Leader

Solenis -
Florence, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
$107,500 - $157,663 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Performance monitoring
Portfolio monitoring
Project development phase management
Performance improvement leadership
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Total productive maintenance (TPM)
Coaching
Bachelor's degree in business
Operations transformation
Six Sigma methodology implementation
Value stream mapping
Engineering process optimization
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Mid-level
Leadership development
Digital transformation
Manufacturing facility experience
Team development
Key Performance Indicators
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Professional development support
Decision making
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Data-driven problem-solving
Meeting facilitation
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Managing projects
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Operational excellence initiatives
Manufacturing

Full Job Description

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Operational Excellence & PMO Leader will serve as the right hand to the Florence Plant Manager, driving Lean Six Sigma initiatives while providing structured project management leadership. This role accelerates the site’s progression from Manufacturing 1.0 to Manufacturing 4.0 by improving SQDIP performance, strengthening processes, and coaching front-line and mid-level leaders in operational discipline.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead Lean Six Sigma roadmap deployment, including VSM, Kaizen, RCA, standard work, 5S, SMED, TPM, and visual management.
Serve as the site’s continuous improvement strategist for throughput, waste elimination, quality improvement, and cost savings.
Coach Operations Managers and production teams to develop CI capability and problem-solving discipline.
Provide PMO leadership across CAPEX and OPEX projects using project charters, governance cadences, KPIs, and RACI structures.
Partner with engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain to manage cross-functional project portfolios.
Contribute to digital transformation efforts aligned with Manufacturing 4.0.
Facilitate daily, weekly, and monthly performance review structures.
Support culture-building efforts around safety, accountability, and operational rigor.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering, Operations, Industrial Technology, Business).
3–5+ years in manufacturing, operations, CI or project management.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred; Green Belt acceptable with progress toward Black Belt.
Experience leading Kaizens and structured problem-solving.
Strong communication, facilitation, and data-driven decision-making skills.
Preferred experience with: Danaher, ITW, Parker Hannifin, Honeywell, or other OpEx-driven organizations.

SUCCESS PROFILE

The ideal candidate is hands-on, structured, and able to influence without authority. This person is a disciplined project executor, strong communicator, credible shop-floor leader, and consistent coach who drives sustainable improvements.

CAREER PATH

Future growth may include CI Manager, PMO Manager, Engineering Manager, or Operations Manager roles depending on performance.

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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

The expected compensation range for this position is between $107,500.00 and $157,663.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

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