Senior Project Engineer - "Relocation Assistance Available"

Rehlko•Hattiesburg, MS

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sustaining Product Development (SPD) Engineer is a technical problem solver responsible for executing design activities for Rehlko's residential generators. This onsite role involves working independently and with cross-functional teams to design and validate parts, assemblies, and systems that align with business goals, cost targets, and customer needs. The position offers the opportunity to impact internal and external customers while working in a fast-paced and technically challenging environment. The position requires a self-motivated individual with a sense of urgency to deliver key project milestones, operating independently with limited guidance.

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

Nice To Haves

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

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.