Lead Equipment & Industrialization Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Group; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans, North Charleston, is seeking a senior engineer to lead complex equipment, production-system, and industrialization projects from feasibility to handover. You will translate product changes into technical scope, coordinate suppliers, governance, budget, schedule, and risk to achieve safety, quality, capacity, and cost targets.

You will develop and maintain project plans, review technical documentation, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure complete handover and training

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial/manufacturing/electrical/electronics engineering or equivalent.
• Five+ years of relevant engineering, industrialization, manufacturing, or technical project experience.
• Experience leading equipment or production-system projects and coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Strong planning, governance, risk, cost control, and reporting abilities.
• Knowledge of lean production systems and quality management standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex equipment, production-system, and industrialization projects from feasibility to handover.
• Translate product changes into technical scope and implementation plans.
• Coordinate suppliers, governance, budget, schedule, and risk to meet targets.
• Ensure operational readiness and complete handover to maintenance and production teams.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and milestones; conduct gate-readiness reviews.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical directions without formal supervisory authority.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical, Electronics Engineering

Tools

Office suite

Project planning software

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Vans, North Charleston, is seeking a senior engineer to lead complex equipment, production-system, and industrialization projects from feasibility to handover. You will translate product changes into technical scope, coordinate suppliers, governance, budget, schedule, and risk to achieve safety, quality, capacity, and cost targets.

You will develop and maintain project plans, review technical documentation, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure complete handover and training