The position requires a self-motivated individual with a sense of urgency to deliver key project milestones, operating independently with limited guidance.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Handle projects and tasks under the general direction of the Sr. Engineering Manager SPD & PMO


• Provide ongoing design support of existing products by resolving design issues for customers, manufacturing, supply chain, and compliance.


• Support design projects to meet cost reduction targets through Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) and sourcing strategy implementation.


• Support design projects to enhance our manufacturing strategy, including reducing downtime and improving assembly throughput.


• Contribute to identification and evaluation of alternatives by recommending evaluation methods and criteria, formulating relevant opinions/solutions, and identifying short/long term risks involved in each solution.


• Assure functional acceptability through application of engineering tools, analysis, and testing.


• Document specifications and achieve product technical, customer, and regulatory requirements.


• Provide technical guidance and design direction to CAD Analysts.


• Act as a primary onsite engineer to support the Hattiesburg, Mississippi residential generator production line including assembly & test.


• Execute SPD & VAVE projects.


• Reports to: Sr. Engineering Manager SPD & PMO


• Frequent contact with business unit senior or executive management on technical matters and in providing progress reports.


• Frequent contact with New Product and Sustaining Product Engineers, CAD Design Analysts, Lab Technicians, and Manufacturing Personnel.


• Frequent contact with the Service concerning field failure and remedies.


• Frequent contact with Purchasing pertaining to vendor specifications and prices.


• Frequent contact with Manufacturing Engineering to establish methods and tooling.


• Occasional contact with Domestic and International Sales and Marketing on technical data.


• Occasional contact with Legal Department regarding Company policy, patent application, or lawsuits.


• Moderate contact with Production Planning, Purchase Parts, Inspection, and Receiving Department on prototype and production parts.


• External Business Relationships: Frequent contact with component manufacturers to select parts and materials, work out engineering details, and verify parameters.


• Maintain membership in professional associations, attend seminars, and trade shows designed to develop and improve personal skills.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar engineering field.


• 3 - 5 years of experience working in an engineering field.


• Basic knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems/controls.


• Knowledge of any of the following a plus: SmartSheet, SAP, CREO & Windchill.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Excellent problem-solving skills, with capability of documenting problem solving process and data used to make decisions.


• A broad base of power system industry knowledge including common methods of wiring, grounding, and industry accepted control topologies and communication techniques a plus.


• A good general understanding of air-cooled dual fuel engines & residential standby generators a plus.


• An ability to comprehend the applicable regulatory standards.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The Salary range for this position is $89,800.00-$114,100.00.The specific Salary rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.

In addition to the investment in your development, Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!?

Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

It is the policy of Rehlko to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Rehlko will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Rehlko will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact EnergyJobs@rehlko.com. Rehlko is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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