Engineering Services Group Lead

Post Date

Aug 12, 2025

Location

Summerville,
South Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

29483
US
Nov 09, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

CHS-2e604a6a-a740-46d3-bc4c-30f5d23335ca

Pay Rate

$120k - $135k (estimate)

Job Description

Responsible to guide a team of engineers for the manufacturing processes of sub-assemblies and finished product for a designated manufacturing area. Focus on achieving key product indicators including safety, cost, quality and delivery. Manage continuous improvement projects and determine root cause of production issues. Work is of the technical nature where independent judgment is used and decisions are made within the limits of general practice policies. Works with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions:
 Provides leadership and direction to a group of manufacturing engineers/technicians
 Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine root causes of problems
 Develops work methods and standards
 Develops and maintains process flow diagrams and PFMEA plans
 Establishes and maintains certification requirements for appropriate machinery (eg. Work instructions, CVR’s, initial production training sign-offs)
 Keeps management team informed of progress, developments and pending problems
 Implements lean manufacturing practices such as 5S, Kanban, poka-yoke, visual management, 1-piece flow
 Utilizes structured problem solving tools e.g. A3, 5Y, 8D, Ishikawa, PDCA, Six Sigma DMAIC, Shainin, etc.
 Leads cross functional teams to support all aspects of manufacturing
 Develops goals/objectives and defines metrics to measure performance to the goals for their engineering group
 Establishes yearly targets and KPI’s for group. Maintains regular reporting structure for targets and goals to be tracked and communicated. Participates in plant business planning process
 Supports plant-wide commitment to meet all International Standards ISO/IATF16949, ISO 14001, VDA, etc.
 Performs other duties as assigned

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Required Skills & Experience

Education:
 Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred or Associates of Science degree in an Engineering discipline with relevant work experience

Experience:
 5-7 years of experience in an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment with demonstrated leadership experience

Specific Skills:
 Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
 Knowledge of materials and methods of manufacturing
 Ability to interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and drawings
 Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems
 High level of analytical ability where problems are complex

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Automotive

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.