Engineer – Industrial Engineering

Schaeffler

. Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of new product launch projects into the manufacturing process.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of new product launch projects into the manufacturing process.
Develop project plans, timelines, milestones, resource requirements, and risk mitigation measures.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, deliverables, and responsibilities.
Responsible for planning and optimizing production systems by applying systematic approaches to boost productivity and profitability.
Ensure the continuous improvement of operations across the value stream.
Plan, analyze and optimize the production system.
Perform product cost calculations.
Implement workplace design through time and motion studies (e.g. MTM, REFA).
Plan and manage capacity and investment planning.
Create and maintain P-FMEA.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field
Minimum of 3 years of Engineering experience in a Manufacturing/Production environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication, teamwork, and knowledge of industry standards
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.
Proficiency in CAD software and mechanical engineering principles (preferred)
Experience in functional and cross-functional teams (preferred)
Goal and results oriented (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering tuition reimbursement, skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs.
Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

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Hard Skills & Tools

project planningrisk mitigationproduction optimizationcost calculationstime and motion studiescapacity planninginvestment planningP-FMEAmechanical engineering principlesCAD software

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillseffective communicationteamworkgoal-orientedresults-oriented

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering