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Scout Motors

Specialist Plant Engineering – Electrics Automation

Columbia, SC

Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks and will do so once again. But Scout is more than just a brand, it's a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work. The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn't been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. Respect for both work and play, with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site, a job site, or on a Tuesday commute. And respect for our customers by developing two powertrains that meet their requirements — an all-electric powertrain as well as the Harvester™ range extender powertrain which includes a built-in gas-powered generator with an estimated 500 miles of combined range. At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion. Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you're ready to drive change and make history, apply now! What you'll do Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following: Development, creation and implementation of planning concepts and projects, including the corresponding design specifications and framework conditions for the assembly store area. Ensuring defined measures and development of techniques or procedures including analysis and evaluation of alternative solutions, considering economic standards. Responsible for the planning of the complete equipment electrics, considering the process-related and mechanical requirements of the equipment technology and compliance with local norms, standards and laws. Representation of all electrical matters within an assembly equipment in front of all internal and external customers. Creation of electrical specifications considering the mechanical requirements and required interfaces Coordination of electrical matters within an assembly equipment and representation towards internal and external suppliers. Follow-up and tracking of electrical specifications and requirements towards internal and external suppliers. Coordination of the electrical interfaces from the equipment to the shopfloor IT systems and other electrical interface partners Approval of the electrical specifications of the production equipment and clarification of technical questions with the technical contractors as well as the suppliers of the assembly equipment. Preparation of cost estimates, comparative analyses and bid evaluations Accompanying the realization of plant projects from the concept phase, through design and production, to pre-series and series operation of a production equipment. Processing of planning orders, suggestions for improvement and change requests, including ongoing revisions Coordination of stakeholder departments and operators with a focus on the implementation of proposals for electrical system design and the identification of optimization measures Taking on special tasks that correspond to the skills and tasks of the job holder Responsible performance of this task in objective and cooperative collaboration with superiors, employees, involved and affected departments - in compliance with existing guidelines, standards and regulations Stay up to date with industry trends, market dynamics and regulatory requirements related to the automotive industry Location & Travel Expectations: This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Columbia, South Carolina. This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events. Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time. What you'll bring We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring: Bachelor's/master's degree in mechanical, electrical engineering, or related field preferred. 5+ years of professional experience in automotive production 3+ years of experience in Assembly conveyor and equipment. 3+ years project management experience (equipment planning). Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Basic technical knowledge in automation technology and/or production systems (e.g. industrial network structures, PLCs and control units, Siemens TIA Portal) Basic knowledge about production systems in the field of production (e.g. SCADA, Back-up and Recovery systems, MES) Special skills in electrical designing and specification general assembly equipment, like: Conveyors Semi-automatic stations like Cockpit installation and similar Fully automatic stations like automatic windshield installation, roof system installation or similar Torque data management Knowledge in local electrical regulations, guidelines and standards like NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association), NFPA 79 – Electrical Standard for Industrial Machines, NEC (National Electrical Code) and similar Desirable skills Knowledges about stakeholders and interfaces to the assembly area (like production, IT, shopfloor IT, building, infrastructure, pilot hall, EHS department) Knowledge in equipment electric planning processes starting from the concept up to the final handover to production Ensure production processes and electrical function of an equipment according to local regulations and standards Fundamental skills in office applications and presenting results to the team, the management or the board Skills in web-based applications Costumer orientated skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously What you'll gain The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights: Competitive insurance including: Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans 401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting Generous Paid Time Off including: 20 days planned PTO, as accrued 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave Pay Transparency This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent. Initial Base Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Internal Leveling Code: IC9 Notice to applicants: To be considered for career opportunities at Scout Motors, applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Residing in San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Residing in Los Angeles: Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Residing in New York City: This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City. Equal Opportunity Scout Motors is committed to employing a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other characteristics protected by law. Scout Motors is committed to compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ScoutAccommodations@scoutmotors.com.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Diesel Laptops

Vehicle Engineering Field Technician

Columbia, SC 29209

The Field Testing Technician plays a critical role in supporting the Vehicle Engineering team through real-world testing, data collection, and validation of diagnostic software solutions. This position works closely with software and vehicle engineers to gather vehicle information, perform testing, capture logs, and help validate new diagnostic features and functionality across a wide range of diesel vehicle platforms. The ideal candidate is technically skilled in diesel diagnostics, comfortable working independently in the field, and professional when interacting with partner repair shops and customers. This role involves regular travel to partner locations, hands-on vehicle diagnostics, and collaboration with engineering teams to improve software quality and functionality. Roles & Responsibilities Perform field testing and quality validation of diagnostic software on diesel vehicles and equipment. Work directly with Vehicle Engineering and software development teams to gather diagnostic data, reproduce issues, and validate software fixes. Travel regularly to partner repair facilities and customer locations to collect vehicle information, logs, and testing data. Operate diagnostic software and communication hardware on a variety of diesel vehicle platforms. Assist engineers with troubleshooting vehicle communication, diagnostic, and software-related issues. Capture and document test procedures, results, issues, and findings in an organized and detailed manner. Use task management and collaboration tools such as Jira to track assignments, testing progress, and reported issues. Maintain professional relationships with partner shops and customers while representing the company in the field. Manage daily operation and upkeep scheduling of assigned company vehicle. Coordinate and prioritize testing assignments with minimal supervision. Support product demonstrations, conventions, trade shows, and customer visits as needed. Provide feedback to engineering teams regarding usability, performance, and real-world application of diagnostic tools and software. Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other company systems. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong understanding of diesel vehicle systems and diagnostics. Familiarity with major diesel vehicle component systems including engines, transmissions, aftertreatment, and communication networks. Experience using OEM and/or aftermarket diagnostic software platforms. Understanding of vehicle diagnostic communication protocols and troubleshooting processes. Ability to work independently and manage field assignments with minimal supervision. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with partner shops and customers. Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and task management software such as Jira. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Willingness to travel frequently within the region and occasionally for extended trips, conventions, or customer visits. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in Off highway equipment diesel repair, On highway fleet maintenance, dealership service, or diagnostic support environments. Familiarity with J1939, J1708, CAN communication, or related vehicle communication systems. Previous experience supporting or testing technical software products. Basic understanding of software development or software testing processes. Experience documenting technical findings and reproducing issues for engineering teams. Work Environment & Travel Based primarily out of the Columbia South Carolina training facility. Frequent local and regional travel to partner repair shops and customer locations. Occasional overnight travel for conventions, training events, or customer visits. Combination of office, shop, and field environments. Primarily autonomous work with regular coordination alongside engineering staff.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Scout Motors

Specialist Plant Engineering – Electrics Automation

Columbia, SC

Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks and will do so once again. But Scout is more than just a brand, it's a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work. The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn't been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. Respect for both work and play, with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site, a job site, or on a Tuesday commute. And respect for our customers by developing two powertrains that meet their requirements — an all-electric powertrain as well as the Harvester™ range extender powertrain which includes a built-in gas-powered generator with an estimated 500 miles of combined range. At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion. Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you're ready to drive change and make history, apply now! What you'll do Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following: Development, creation and implementation of planning concepts and projects, including the corresponding design specifications and framework conditions for the assembly store area. Ensuring defined measures and development of techniques or procedures including analysis and evaluation of alternative solutions, considering economic standards. Responsible for the planning of the complete equipment electrics, considering the process-related and mechanical requirements of the equipment technology and compliance with local norms, standards and laws. Representation of all electrical matters within an assembly equipment in front of all internal and external customers. Creation of electrical specifications considering the mechanical requirements and required interfaces Coordination of electrical matters within an assembly equipment and representation towards internal and external suppliers. Follow-up and tracking of electrical specifications and requirements towards internal and external suppliers. Coordination of the electrical interfaces from the equipment to the shopfloor IT systems and other electrical interface partners Approval of the electrical specifications of the production equipment and clarification of technical questions with the technical contractors as well as the suppliers of the assembly equipment. Preparation of cost estimates, comparative analyses and bid evaluations Accompanying the realization of plant projects from the concept phase, through design and production, to pre-series and series operation of a production equipment. Processing of planning orders, suggestions for improvement and change requests, including ongoing revisions Coordination of stakeholder departments and operators with a focus on the implementation of proposals for electrical system design and the identification of optimization measures Taking on special tasks that correspond to the skills and tasks of the job holder Responsible performance of this task in objective and cooperative collaboration with superiors, employees, involved and affected departments - in compliance with existing guidelines, standards and regulations Stay up to date with industry trends, market dynamics and regulatory requirements related to the automotive industry Location & Travel Expectations: This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Columbia, South Carolina. This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events. Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time. What you'll bring We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring: Bachelor's/master's degree in mechanical, electrical engineering, or related field preferred. 5+ years of professional experience in automotive production 3+ years of experience in Assembly conveyor and equipment. 3+ years project management experience (equipment planning). Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Basic technical knowledge in automation technology and/or production systems (e.g. industrial network structures, PLCs and control units, Siemens TIA Portal) Basic knowledge about production systems in the field of production (e.g. SCADA, Back-up and Recovery systems, MES) Special skills in electrical designing and specification general assembly equipment, like: Conveyors Semi-automatic stations like Cockpit installation and similar Fully automatic stations like automatic windshield installation, roof system installation or similar Torque data management Knowledge in local electrical regulations, guidelines and standards like NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association), NFPA 79 – Electrical Standard for Industrial Machines, NEC (National Electrical Code) and similar Desirable skills Knowledges about stakeholders and interfaces to the assembly area (like production, IT, shopfloor IT, building, infrastructure, pilot hall, EHS department) Knowledge in equipment electric planning processes starting from the concept up to the final handover to production Ensure production processes and electrical function of an equipment according to local regulations and standards Fundamental skills in office applications and presenting results to the team, the management or the board Skills in web-based applications Costumer orientated skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously What you'll gain The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights: Competitive insurance including: Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans 401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting Generous Paid Time Off including: 20 days planned PTO, as accrued 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave Pay Transparency This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent. Initial Base Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Internal Leveling Code: IC9 Notice to applicants: To be considered for career opportunities at Scout Motors, applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Residing in San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Residing in Los Angeles: Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Residing in New York City: This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City. Equal Opportunity Scout Motors is committed to employing a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other characteristics protected by law. Scout Motors is committed to compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ScoutAccommodations@scoutmotors.com.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Miwon Specialty Chemical Co.

Chemical Engineer (Manufacturing )

Columbia, SC 29209

*About the Role* We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Chemical Process Engineer to join our growing team. This is not a narrow “support-only” engineering role. You’ll play a key role in bridging lab experiments, pilot operations, full-scale production, and process optimization while ensuring safety, product performance, and cost efficiency. Miwon produces and supplies raw materials for eco-friendly UV/EB curing systems that are utilized in a variety of applications. This position will be housed in Miwon’s production facility that is located in Columbia, S.C. This is an excellent opportunity for early- to mid-career engineers looking to apply process engineering and manufacturing principles in a collaborative specialty chemical environment. This is a full-time career opportunity that includes a generous benefits package. *Essential Functions:* *Lab Testing & Pilot-Scale Trials* * Collaborate with international staff to initiate new products. * Design and execute lab-scale batches of specialty chemical systems (urethane at first, with more chemistries included as the facility grows), evaluating material properties. * Create test plans, run experiments, analyze results, and write clear technical summaries and recommendations. * Partner with R&D/quality to define acceptance criteria and troubleshoot performance issues. * Lead or support pilot-scale production trials to validate lab learnings and scale-up assumptions. * Translate lab/pilot learnings into robust operating windows for commercial production. *Process Engineering & Production Support* * Become Subject Matter Expert (SME) and own the process. * Assist with equipment specification and selection (mixing/dispensing, metering, pumping, temperature control, etc.). * Build and maintain practical documentation to ISO standards: SOPs, operating envelopes, test protocols, and change logs. * Monitor performance and troubleshoot process issues impacting quality, yield, or throughput. * Support commissioning/startup of new or modified equipment and processes. * Coordinate with vendors to implement equipment and process modifications. *Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement* * Support safe chemical handling and ensure processes align with safety and environmental requirements. * Participate in risk assessments and safe change management practices. * Drive improvement projects focused on yield, cycle time, energy use, and waste reduction. * Use structured problem solving (root cause analysis) to implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence. *Qualifications* * Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering. * 3-8 years of experience in process engineering or specialty chemical manufacturing. * Desire to move into Leadership roles as the company continues to grow. * Comfortable working “hands-on” in lab and pilot/production environments. * Solid understanding of process fundamentals (mass/energy balances, unit operations, basic instrumentation) as well as safety and environmental regulations. * Continuous improvement mindset. * Strong communication skills, able to document clearly and collaborate across functions. *Key Skills* * Attention to detail and commitment to safety * Data analysis and process optimization * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities * Optimization, Troubleshooting and root cause analysis * Hands-on experience with lab and pilot equipment * Cross-functional collaboration (R&D, production, quality) * Technical documentation and reporting * Comfortable working with typical computer software and learning new systems *Preferred / Nice-to-Have* * Experience with polyurethane chemistry (isocyanates, polyols, catalysts, surfactants, blowing agents, moisture sensitivity, etc.). * Exposure to Design of Experiment (OE) / statistical analysis and translating experimental data into operating ranges. * Experience working with individuals speaking English as a second language *What We Offer* * Competitive compensation and bonus structure * Full benefits package (health, dental, vision) * Immediate fully-vested 401(k) * Opportunities for technical growth and advancement * High-impact role in a growing small company with expansion on the horizon * Direct involvement in lab-to-production innovation This role requires regular interaction with plant operations and involves exposure to chemicals and industrial environments. Must be able to work outside in environmental conditions which at times include extreme heat or extreme cold. Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction and pass any medical examination associated with the use of said PPE. * The physical requirements include the following: Lift 50 pounds floor to waist, push and pull 50 pounds horizontally, carry 20 pounds while walking, climb stairs, climb ladders, extend arms through normal range of motion while standing and squatting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * OSHA: 5 years (Required) * Industrial Manufacturing: 5 years (Required) * Chemical Manufacturing: 5 years (Required) * Chemical Engineering: 5 years (Required) * batch or continuous chemical operation: 5 years (Required) Work Location: In person

Posted 3 weeks ago

Pure Power Technologies Inc

Senior Product Development Engineer

Columbia, SC 29203

Senior Product Development Engineer Pure Power Technologies, A Stanadyne Company is a global automotive technology leader in engine-based fuel and air management systems. We specialize in pioneering technologies in gasoline and diesel fuel injection systems for the engines that make our world move, and in aftermarket and remanufactured components that help keep those engines on the road. Our best-in-class products offer superior quality and a competitive edge, delivering power, performance, and efficiency, and enabling our customers to stay ahead of rapidly evolving emissions and consumer demand. Founded in 1876, our experience is rooted in the foundation of the automotive industry, and we’ve been a trusted partner serving some of the most well-known brands for more than 60 years. In 2019, we acquired PurePower Technologies, a leader in engineering and remanufacturing diesel injectors, turbochargers, valves, and other components for OEMs and aftermarket customers. Our focus today is in designing, engineering, and enabling solutions for our customers with our diverse global team. Headquartered in Jacksonville, NC, USA, we have design, development, and precision manufacturing facilities in the United States, China, India and a worldwide network of aftermarket service dealers and distributors. Position Purpose: Provide Engineering support for the re-engineering of Common Rail Fuel Injectors and Pumps for Diesel Engines Job Responsibilities: Lead reverse-engineering of legacy and competitor injectors: dimensional analysis, material evaluation, CAD modeling, and tolerance studies. Develop and optimize remanufacturing processes for diesel injectors, including teardown, inspection, reconditioning, assembly, and calibration. Develop and coordinate the validation testing for new product launches Inspect a sample of core for new products being evaluated to determine reusability and rework options for the business case Provide engineering support and drive cost reduction of existing products Investigate the scope and risks associated with a potential new product to assist in the development of a business case Evaluate core and develop inspection documents for sorting out core for use in the remanufacturing of High-Pressure Fuel Pumps and/or Diesel Fuel Injectors Develop specifications where needed for the assembly and test of the product Develop and track the DVP&R as part of the validation of the remanufactured product Work with manufacturing engineering to develop rework methods and processes to maximize reuse of core components. New business initiatives investigations Mentor junior engineers and technicians; provide technical support to production and field service teams. Define performance specifications and ensure remanufactured injectors meet or exceed OEM standards and emissions requirements. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering field. 5–8+ years of experience with diesel fuel injection systems (common-rail, HEUI, or similar). Proven expertise in injector testing, calibration, and root-cause analysis. Strong knowledge of CAD, GD&T, and analysis tools (FEA, CFD a plus). Experience with ISO/IATF quality systems and process control methods. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills. Knowledge of APQP/Launch processes Stanadyne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, color, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Flex

Industrial Engineer

Columbia, SC

Job Posting Start Date 05-18-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-18-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add Industrial Engineer located in Columbia SC Reporting to the Sr Director, Operations, The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for increasing productivity through the management of workers, methods of business organization, and technology to solve organizational, production, and related problems efficiently. What a typical day looks like: Provides process time estimation to the quote team. Simulates process, materials and manufacturing workflow and gives input to process engineers by using REFA, MOST, WITNESS and adequate tools. During NPI coordinates process planning and set up with respect to takt, cycle time and direct labor requirement. Reviews result during prototyping and trial runs and gives feedback to NPI and sales team. work measurement programs and examine work samples to develop standards for labor utilization. Examines staff utilization, facility layout, and operational data, such as production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules, to define efficient utilization of workers and equipment. Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities, such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocation workstations and equipment, and purchase of equipment. Conference with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations. May develop management systems for cost reviews, financial planning, wage and salary administration, and job evaluation. Develop management control systems to aid in financial planning and cost reviews, and design production planning and control systems to coordinate activities and ensure product quality. Design or improve systems for the physical distribution of goods and services, as well as defining the most efficient plant locations. Manages and supports initiatives to increase throughput, reduce cost and improve performance in constrained areas like Lean, Automation and/or Six Sigma projects. The experience we’re looking to add to our team: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. 6+ years’ experience in Manufacturing Industry Proficient with design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks Travel national and international (up to 50% project dependent Experience in medical device manufacturing or a related field is highly desirable. #LI- YV1 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job Category Production Engineering Relocation: Not eligible Is Sponsorship Available? No Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Posted 3 weeks ago

Rhythmlink International, LLC

Research & Development Systems Engineer

Columbia, SC 29209

General Summary of the Position The Research & Development Systems Engineer will work upstream of formal design controls, focusing on architecture definition, system integration, early risk identification and mitigation, and the translation of voice-of-customer (VOC) into innovative medical device systems. This role emphasizes system-level thinking, bringing together hardware, software, biosignal acquisition, and user interaction into innovative medical products Essential Functions (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by this position. It does not imply that this position performs all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.) Must be able to use typical office equipment including, but not limited to, telephone, fax machine, copier, and computer. May be required to lift items up to 25 pounds in weight Ability to use typical equipment found in laboratory environments Must have manual dexterity as part of the component design and evaluation process Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to integrate qualitative VOC and user feedback into technical system decisions Strong communication skills with the ability to document and articulate assumptions, risks, tradeoffs, and system behavior Ability to manage and collaborate with internal and external design & development partners and 3rd party vendors Working knowledge in electrical and mechanical engineering Education, Training, and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Biomedical, Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field) 5-7 years of experience in medical device R&D or product design Demonstrated experience developing medical devices or regulated products at a systems level Hands-on or architectural experience with biosignal acquisition systems (EEG, EMG, ECG, or similar) Experience identifying, documenting, and managing system-level risks Exposure to both hardware and software development is preferred Experience supporting or transitioning systems into formal design controls (ISO 13485 / FDA design control requirements) preferred Familiarity with usability engineering, clinical workflows, or human-factors considerations preferred

Posted 3 weeks ago

Miwon Specialty Chemical Co.

Chemical Engineer (Manufacturing )

Columbia, SC 29209

*About the Role* We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Chemical Process Engineer to join our growing team. This is not a narrow “support-only” engineering role. You’ll play a key role in bridging lab experiments, pilot operations, full-scale production, and process optimization while ensuring safety, product performance, and cost efficiency. Miwon produces and supplies raw materials for eco-friendly UV/EB curing systems that are utilized in a variety of applications. This position will be housed in Miwon’s production facility that is located in Columbia, S.C. This is an excellent opportunity for early- to mid-career engineers looking to apply process engineering and manufacturing principles in a collaborative specialty chemical environment. This is a full-time career opportunity that includes a generous benefits package. *Essential Functions:* *Lab Testing & Pilot-Scale Trials* * Collaborate with international staff to initiate new products. * Design and execute lab-scale batches of specialty chemical systems (urethane at first, with more chemistries included as the facility grows), evaluating material properties. * Create test plans, run experiments, analyze results, and write clear technical summaries and recommendations. * Partner with R&D/quality to define acceptance criteria and troubleshoot performance issues. * Lead or support pilot-scale production trials to validate lab learnings and scale-up assumptions. * Translate lab/pilot learnings into robust operating windows for commercial production. *Process Engineering & Production Support* * Become Subject Matter Expert (SME) and own the process. * Assist with equipment specification and selection (mixing/dispensing, metering, pumping, temperature control, etc.). * Build and maintain practical documentation to ISO standards: SOPs, operating envelopes, test protocols, and change logs. * Monitor performance and troubleshoot process issues impacting quality, yield, or throughput. * Support commissioning/startup of new or modified equipment and processes. * Coordinate with vendors to implement equipment and process modifications. *Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement* * Support safe chemical handling and ensure processes align with safety and environmental requirements. * Participate in risk assessments and safe change management practices. * Drive improvement projects focused on yield, cycle time, energy use, and waste reduction. * Use structured problem solving (root cause analysis) to implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence. *Qualifications* * Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering. * 3-8 years of experience in process engineering or specialty chemical manufacturing. * Desire to move into Leadership roles as the company continues to grow. * Comfortable working “hands-on” in lab and pilot/production environments. * Solid understanding of process fundamentals (mass/energy balances, unit operations, basic instrumentation) as well as safety and environmental regulations. * Continuous improvement mindset. * Strong communication skills, able to document clearly and collaborate across functions. *Key Skills* * Attention to detail and commitment to safety * Data analysis and process optimization * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities * Optimization, Troubleshooting and root cause analysis * Hands-on experience with lab and pilot equipment * Cross-functional collaboration (R&D, production, quality) * Technical documentation and reporting * Comfortable working with typical computer software and learning new systems *Preferred / Nice-to-Have* * Experience with polyurethane chemistry (isocyanates, polyols, catalysts, surfactants, blowing agents, moisture sensitivity, etc.). * Exposure to Design of Experiment (OE) / statistical analysis and translating experimental data into operating ranges. * Experience working with individuals speaking English as a second language *What We Offer* * Competitive compensation and bonus structure * Full benefits package (health, dental, vision) * Immediate fully-vested 401(k) * Opportunities for technical growth and advancement * High-impact role in a growing small company with expansion on the horizon * Direct involvement in lab-to-production innovation This role requires regular interaction with plant operations and involves exposure to chemicals and industrial environments. Must be able to work outside in environmental conditions which at times include extreme heat or extreme cold. Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction and pass any medical examination associated with the use of said PPE. * The physical requirements include the following: Lift 50 pounds floor to waist, push and pull 50 pounds horizontally, carry 20 pounds while walking, climb stairs, climb ladders, extend arms through normal range of motion while standing and squatting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * OSHA: 5 years (Required) * Industrial Manufacturing: 5 years (Required) * Chemical Manufacturing: 5 years (Required) * Chemical Engineering: 5 years (Required) * batch or continuous chemical operation: 5 years (Required) Work Location: In person

Posted 3 weeks ago

AECOM

Survey & Estimation Intern I – Summer 2026

Columbia, SC

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description The AECOM Digital Practice and Technology Team is actively seeking a creative, talented Survey Technician Intern for employment this summer in the Columbia, SC office. This opportunity affords the ideal candidate the following: Exposure to a variety of large and complex projects including, but not limited to, Transportation projects, Water projects, Site Civil projects and more. Exposure to multiple industry/business line sectors. Access to new and state of the art equipment to complete surveying functions. Opportunities for upward advancement and career growth. Primary job functions include but are not limited to the following: Performs a variety of tasks in support of survey or construction activities Performs a variety of routine tasks and works under close supervision Works under the supervision of a crew chief Will work with robotic total stations, GNSS equipment and terrestrial scanners Will work on boundary, topographic, as-built, construction, route and control network surveys Uses a variety of surveying instruments to support a survey crew in their daily operations Reading and understanding survey notes, sketches, maps, deeds, as-builts and construction plans Performs basic maintenance of the survey field equipment Keeps survey field vehicle in clean and orderly condition Loads and unloads trucks with survey equipment and supplies Demonstrates "team" attitude and communicates effectively Understands and follows all applicable safety procedures Relies on general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to plan and accomplish moderate goals Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, Civil Engineering, or related. Must have completed 1 year of study. Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices and as a condition of employment must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review Preferred Qualifications: DOT preconstruction survey knowledge or experience a plus Ability to lift and carry equipment of up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand and sit as needed on project work sites. Ability to safely navigate construction work sites, roads, buildings, and areas with uneven terrain Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% with occasional overnight travel Enthusiasm for learning Interest in working outdoors at preconstruction sites · Interest in learning how to operate, set up and maintain survey equipment Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available. Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Diesel Laptops

Vehicle Engineering Field Technician

Columbia, SC 29209

The Field Testing Technician plays a critical role in supporting the Vehicle Engineering team through real-world testing, data collection, and validation of diagnostic software solutions. This position works closely with software and vehicle engineers to gather vehicle information, perform testing, capture logs, and help validate new diagnostic features and functionality across a wide range of diesel vehicle platforms. The ideal candidate is technically skilled in diesel diagnostics, comfortable working independently in the field, and professional when interacting with partner repair shops and customers. This role involves regular travel to partner locations, hands-on vehicle diagnostics, and collaboration with engineering teams to improve software quality and functionality. Roles & Responsibilities Perform field testing and quality validation of diagnostic software on diesel vehicles and equipment. Work directly with Vehicle Engineering and software development teams to gather diagnostic data, reproduce issues, and validate software fixes. Travel regularly to partner repair facilities and customer locations to collect vehicle information, logs, and testing data. Operate diagnostic software and communication hardware on a variety of diesel vehicle platforms. Assist engineers with troubleshooting vehicle communication, diagnostic, and software-related issues. Capture and document test procedures, results, issues, and findings in an organized and detailed manner. Use task management and collaboration tools such as Jira to track assignments, testing progress, and reported issues. Maintain professional relationships with partner shops and customers while representing the company in the field. Manage daily operation and upkeep scheduling of assigned company vehicle. Coordinate and prioritize testing assignments with minimal supervision. Support product demonstrations, conventions, trade shows, and customer visits as needed. Provide feedback to engineering teams regarding usability, performance, and real-world application of diagnostic tools and software. Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other company systems. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong understanding of diesel vehicle systems and diagnostics. Familiarity with major diesel vehicle component systems including engines, transmissions, aftertreatment, and communication networks. Experience using OEM and/or aftermarket diagnostic software platforms. Understanding of vehicle diagnostic communication protocols and troubleshooting processes. Ability to work independently and manage field assignments with minimal supervision. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with partner shops and customers. Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and task management software such as Jira. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Willingness to travel frequently within the region and occasionally for extended trips, conventions, or customer visits. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in Off highway equipment diesel repair, On highway fleet maintenance, dealership service, or diagnostic support environments. Familiarity with J1939, J1708, CAN communication, or related vehicle communication systems. Previous experience supporting or testing technical software products. Basic understanding of software development or software testing processes. Experience documenting technical findings and reproducing issues for engineering teams. Work Environment & Travel Based primarily out of the Columbia South Carolina training facility. Frequent local and regional travel to partner repair shops and customer locations. Occasional overnight travel for conventions, training events, or customer visits. Combination of office, shop, and field environments. Primarily autonomous work with regular coordination alongside engineering staff.

Posted 3 weeks ago