Why Work at Rehlko
Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a
better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100
years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical
to sustain and improve life.
Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource – energy – that
ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team
members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an
ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create
solutions for today’s world demands.
Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems,
EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management,
and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential,
industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to
identify, create, and deliver solutions – large and small – that help people and
communities thrive in the moments that matter.
At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our
organization’s success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable
work environment where safety is everyone’s responsibility. We empower every
team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by
encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following
protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient
world for a better future!
What We Offer
At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth,
energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life
and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results,
enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a
fast-moving world. We provide:
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Work-life flexibility
* Recognition and rewards
* Development and career opportunities
* A safe and inclusive workplace
Why You Will Love this Job
We are seeking a driven and technically skilled Mechanical Project Engineer of
New Product Development (NPD) to provide engineering leadership and project
direction in the development of high-performance generator sets and power
generation solutions. This role is responsible for guiding product development
from concept through validation, applying expertise in thermodynamics, internal
combustion engines, stress analysis, cooling systems, and electrical theory to
deliver reliable, cost-effective products.
The ideal candidate will collaborate cross-functionally with Product Management,
Engineering Analysts, Lab Technicians, Procurement, and Manufacturing teams to
establish product requirements, develop technical specifications, manage project
timelines and budgets, and ensure successful execution of multiple projects in a
fast-paced matrix environment. This NPD Mechanical Project Engineer position
requires a self-motivated professional with strong problem-solving,
communication, and project management skills who is committed to engineering
excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering innovative solutions that
meet performance, durability, quality, and cost targets.
• Work mode: Hybrid-3 days on site
• Location: N7650 County Rd LS, Sheboygan, WI, 53083
Relocation assistance available
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring new or
transfer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in establishing product requirements with Marketing Product Mangers.
Use those requirements to create functional specifications establishing
design targets.
* Create project timelines, provide preliminary project spending estimates.
Work with Product marketing to present project business case.
* Provide technical and design direction to Engineering Analysts, and other
Engineers.
* Design assigned generator sets to meet performance and cost criteria.
* Approve the selection of all major purchased components (i.e. radiators,
fans, air cleaners, engines, etc.) and support the selection with sound
engineering calculations.
* Work with Accounting and Procurement functions to track actual project
spending and product costs keeping them within prescribed boundaries.
* Validate designs through testing to meet performance, reliability, and
durability targets.
* Support, maintain and update existing product designs.
* Use project management skills to keep projects on schedule.
* Provide concise and timely status reports on the progress of each assigned
project.
* Lead continual improvement initiatives to streamline internal business
processes and support system upgrades.
Requirements:
* BSME (Bachelor of Science – Mechanical Engineering from ABET Accredited
Institution).
* Minimum of 2-5 years mechanical engineering experience with development of
new consumer or industrial products.
* Experience with power generation, internal combustion engines, cooling
systems and alternators a plus
* Exposure to DFMEA, systems engineering practices, or model-based development.
* Ability to work on multiple tasks and projects in a structured development
environment.
* Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Demonstrated skills in project management and leadership as well as the
ability to work in a team environment.
The Salary range for this position is $83,300.00-$105,200.00.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.
About Us
Rehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our
associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and
compensation. Our Purpose—Creating an energy resilient world for a better
future—and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important
cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn
more about Rehlko at http://www.rehlko.com/who-we-are
[http://www.rehlko.com/who-we-are].
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.
Our Values
Curiosity – Seek, learn, share
Trust – Go farther together
Pace – Focus to go faster
Excellence – Find the win every day