Kohler Hiring for Sr Project Engineer, SPD at Kohler, WI Full Time

Sr. Project Engineer, SPD

Work Mode : Hybrid

Location : Hybrid at Kohler, WI

Opportunity

A Senior Project Engineer is a key technical expert and contributor to the Product Development process, who engineers generator sets for industrial use.

Industrial generators help keep people alive and healthy, keep lines of communication open, keep critical data secure, and support many other critical functions across the world.

A Senior Project Engineer will :

• Manage the mechanical engineering tasks for assigned projects.
• Produce technical details and specifications to solve engineering problems.
• Engineer and validate parts, assemblies, and systems.
• Contribute to high-level business strategy.
• Work frequently with cross-functional teams.
• Mentor other project engineers on technical subjects and processes.

Specific Responsibilities

• Leads high impact projects to support cost and warranty targets as well as sourcing and manufacturing strategies.
• Resolves design issues for customers and manufacturing.
• Builds engineering experience through a combination of mentorship from an on-boarding coach, hands-on work, technical analysis, and testing.
• Handles responsibilities and performs projects and tasks for technical assignments of broad scope and complexity under the general direction of the Sustaining Product Development Manager and Platform Leaders.
• Assumes a high level of autonomy in decision-making and day-to-day activities.
• Provides technical direction and design intent to Computer-Aided Design Analysts.

Skills / Requirements

• Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
• 4 to 7 years’ experience working as an engineer. Engineers who historically performed well in this role have product development, quality engineering, or manufacturing engineering backgrounds.
• Demonstrated experience in complex machine and system design is critical.
• Experience with tools such as 3D CAD, engineering calculation software, and MS Office software is essential.
• A reliable self-starter with ability to work multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively is essential.

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

The salary range for this position is $87,450 – $111,100. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.’s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services.

We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

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

Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies.

On November 6, Kohler Co. announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner.

Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations.

Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.

Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities.

We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com.

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .