Process Engineer (Senior) in Austin, TX (HYBRID) local to Texas

Job title: Process Engineer (Senior)

Location: Austin, TX (HYBRID)-only local to Texas

Duration: 12+ Months Contract (Long term)

job No: 26R0011893

Start date: 09/01/2026

TXDPS is seeking a seasoned process engineering professional to assist in evaluating and improving existing business processes. As part of ongoing operational excellence and digital transformation efforts, we require support in analyzing current state workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and creating actionable plans to enhance functionality, throughput, and end-user satisfaction.

The contractor will be responsible for:

·          Translate optimized processes into functional and non-functional specifications for a new modular or low-code technology solution.

·          Work with product teams to ensure process requirements are reflected in the design and architecture of new tools.

·          Conducting an end-to-end review of selected business processes across designated departments or functional areas.

·          Engaging stakeholders to gather insights on process pain points, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.

·          Documenting "As-Is" workflows and analyzing them using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

·          Designing optimized "To-Be" workflows and transition plans.

·          Providing data-driven recommendations to improve process efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance functionality.

·          Establishing metrics to track improvements and ROI.

·          Facilitating working sessions, process mapping workshops, and training as needed.

·          Collaborating with IT and operations teams to align process improvement plans with system capabilities.

·          Supporting the development of implementation roadmaps and change management strategies.

Required skills:

• 8 years of experience with Process engineering, operations optimization, or business process improvement
• 5 years of experience in Evaluating current state processes and optimizing processes
• 1 year Specifying software system requirements to design improved solutions
• 1 year of Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• 1 year Proven track record of leading process transformation initiatives in large organizations
• 1 year of Proficiency in process modeling tools (e.g., Visio etc.)
• 1 year of Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• 1 year of Experience with operational metrics, workflow optimization, and cross-functional team collaboration

Preferred skills:

• 1 year of Experience in regulated or government environments
• 1 year of Familiarity with process automation or low-code tools
• 1 year of Lean certification