Lean Engineer

MANN+HUMMEL

. Supervise launching performance and take a leading role in project transfer .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeGoldsboro • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Production Planning, Lean Production Principles, and APQP tools, ensuring process improvements and compliance with ISO/TS 16949 standards. Capable of leading project activities, managing timelines, and fostering effective team collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

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Lean Production PrinciplesSix SigmaAPQP ToolsISO/TS 16949Process Documentation

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Hard Skills

Production PlanningProcess FMEAStandardized Work ChartsManufacturing ConceptsProcess LayoutsCapital Expenditure RequestsEquipment Safety RequirementsPerformance TestingProcess CapabilityQuality Improvements

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsEffective CommunicationSelf-Initiative

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeCProjectsCIMDATABASESAP

Industry Keywords

FMEASPCMSAKaizen5S

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise launching performance and take a leading role in project transfer
Support the CI process team with process and quality improvements
Participate in project activities during the RFQ phase and provide process data
Determine and develop manufacturing concepts, including process layouts
Specify required machines, tools, and fixtures using available standards
Define required process schedules and personnel
Verify and confirm product manufacturing feasibility
Set up and update Standardized Work Charts
Conduct Process FMEA and contribute to Design FMEA
Check equipment needs and prepare capital expenditure requests for approval
Develop required process documentation according to applicable standards
Ensure short- and long-term process capability and equipment safety requirements
Lead project sample manufacturing, including internal performance testing
Lead new process and technology rollouts within the team
Attend project team meetings, report status, and cooperate with team members
Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor degree or equivalent education and experience in the field of Engineering
4 years of relevant work experience in Production Planning
Knowledge of Lean Production Principles, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, etc.
Knowledge in ISO/TS 16949 required
Ability to travel
Experience and knowledge in APQP tools (FMEA, SPC, MSA, etc.)
Proficient use of IT-tools (MS Office, cProjects, CIMDATABASE, SAP…)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Positive attitude with good interpersonal skills and ability to support a team environment
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task
Ability to productively work alone or in a team environment
Effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
Self-initiative and ability to work under pressure
Strong understanding of safety requirements
Must be able to read, understand and comply with written and verbal instructions, company processes and procedures and safety policies
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Ability to work in temperature conditions between 45 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit; may occasionally exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical equipment, forklifts, and other machinery
Regularly required to talk or hear; frequently required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, use hands, reach, and lift with hands and arms up to 50 pounds