Lead Mechanical Engineer: Design Leadership & Impact

Manpower, Inc.; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer to guide mechanical design and development from concept through detailed design. You will own key deliverables, mentor engineers, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet requirements and enable manufacturability.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical direction, and continuous improvement within a collaborative engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading mechanical engineering work with design, analysis, and documentation.
• Proficiency with mechanical design tools and engineering documentation practices.
• Ability to translate requirements into technical solutions and manage design changes.
• Excellent communication to coordinate with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities from concept through detailed design, ensuring designs meet technical requirements and project goals.
• Own engineering deliverables such as calculations, drawings, specifications, and documentation, coordinating updates as requirements evolve.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues, support design reviews, and drive solutions that improve performance and manufacturability.
• Provide technical guidance to team members by reviewing work, mentoring on best practices, and helping maintain engineering standards.
• Support testing, validation, and troubleshooting efforts by analyzing results, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical design

Technical communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Tools

CAD software

Job description

ManpowerGroup seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer to guide mechanical design and development from concept through detailed design. You will own key deliverables, mentor engineers, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet requirements and enable manufacturability.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical direction, and continuous improvement within a collaborative engineering environment.