Skill
Six Sigma
Certifications and Credentials
Six Sigma is a data-driven quality management methodology developed by Motorola that aims to reduce process defects and variability to near-perfect levels. Businesses use its statistical tools and structured problem-solving framework (DMAIC: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) to improve manufacturing and business processes, with practitioners earning belt certifications (Green Belt, Black Belt, etc.).
Six Sigma in the job market
Last checked September 12, 2026
- Open roles
- 107
- Employers
- 40
- Median pay
- $127,000
- Disclose pay
- 61%
on Career App right now
hiring for it
from 65 roles
of these roles
Open roles requiring Six Sigma (107)
Assembly Lead
Crusoe
Full-time · Brighton, CO · $30 – $35 / hour
Crusoe Energy seeks an Assembly Lead to manage a production team building and assembling manufactured components for AI infrastructure equipment. This hands-on role combines team leadership with active assembly work, including material handling, quality verification, and coordination across departments to maintain production schedules.
Listed on Crusoe’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Operations Manager, Dispense and Fulfillment Operations
Hims and Hers
Full-time · Gilbert, AZ
This role oversees warehouse, pharmacy dispensing, and fulfillment operations at Hims & Hers' Arizona facility, managing multiple shifts and teams while ensuring compliance and efficiency. It suits experienced operations leaders who thrive in regulated pharmacy environments and have a track record of managing complex warehouse and distribution teams.
Listed on Hims and Hers’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Sr Manager, Insurance Operations & Business Process
DXC Technology
Charleston, SC
This role leads large-scale operational transformation and business growth initiatives within an insurance technology services organization, overseeing global teams and client partnerships. It suits experienced operations leaders with a track record in process improvement, P&L management, and ability to drive both efficiency gains and commercial expansion.
Listed on DXC Technology’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Electrical Manufacturing Engineer
Crane Co.
Twinsburg, OH
This role designs and optimizes manufacturing processes for nuclear power generation equipment, focusing on production efficiency, quality, and cost reduction. It suits engineers with a nuclear or electrical background who want hands-on involvement in process improvement and shop floor problem-solving.
Listed on Crane Co.’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
Beckman Coulter
Full-time · Indianapolis, IN
This role leads quality assurance processes for medical device manufacturing at a major diagnostics company, managing compliance with regulatory standards and guiding teams through the quality lifecycle. It suits experienced quality engineers who want to influence manufacturing operations and drive process improvements in a regulated industry.
Listed on Beckman Coulter’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Quality Engineer
Arrow Electronics
Full-time · Phoenix, AZ · $73,000 – $80,000
This role supports Arrow's Phoenix facility by managing quality systems, conducting audits, and driving process improvements across departments. It suits someone with an engineering background and a few years of quality experience who can work independently while coordinating with colleagues across the organization.
Listed on Arrow Electronics’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Lead, Manufacturing - Small Scale Purification (Days)
Biogen
Full-time · Research Triangle Park, NC · $33 – $43 / hour
A manufacturing operations lead role in a cGMP biopharmaceutical environment where you'll execute processing steps, coordinate shift activities, maintain regulatory documentation, and develop other team members. This suits someone with biomanufacturing experience who's ready to step into supervisory-track leadership while ensuring compliance and process excellence.
Listed on Biogen’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor
AeroVironment
Full-time · Simi Valley, CA · $98,000 – $149,250
This Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor role leads process improvement and engineering support across fabrication and assembly operations, overseeing production schedules, quality metrics, and cross-functional problem-solving for aerospace manufacturing. The position suits experienced manufacturing or industrial engineers ready to step into supervision, managing both day-to-day task execution and strategic capacity planning in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
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CI Specialist
Adient
Northwood, OH
This role leads process improvement initiatives across a manufacturing facility using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and boost efficiency. It suits someone who enjoys solving operational problems through structured methodologies and can influence teams across functions without direct authority.
Listed on Adient’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Supplier Quality Engineer Sr. - 42135
Adtran
Adtran Huntsville HQ
This role leads quality assurance across ADTRAN's supply chain, managing incoming inspections, supplier audits, and corrective actions with manufacturing partners. It suits engineers with 5–8 years in supplier quality who want to drive compliance and continuous improvement across diverse production environments.
Listed on Adtran’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Asked for alongside Six Sigma
Measured from the 107 open roles that name Six Sigma — not from a curated list.
- Lean43 roles40.2%
- Lean Manufacturing42 roles39.3%
- Root Cause Analysis23 roles21.5%
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)17 roles15.9%
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)16 roles15.0%
- ISO 900112 roles11.2%
- Microsoft Excel11 roles10.3%
- Kaizen10 roles9.3%
What employers state they pay
Median
$127,000
Middle half
$105,000 – $160,000
From 65 of 107 open roles — the 61% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Who employers are hiring
- Entry5%
- Mid25%
- Senior53%
- Lead / Staff / Principal2%
- Management13%
- Executive2%
From 95 roles whose posting states a level.
Where Six Sigma roles are
Among the 82 of 107 open roles we could place on a map.
Roles that use Six Sigma
Employers hiring for Six Sigma
40 in total, most open roles first.
- ASAST SpaceMobile11 roles
- Beckman Coulter11 roles
- AeroVironment7 roles
- Adient5 roles
- Crane Co.5 roles
- AA-dec4 roles
Related skills
Curated neighbors in the taxonomy, whether or not employers ask for them together.