Staff Engineer – Electrical Engineering

Rehlko•Kohler, WI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

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! We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team focused on developing, testing and optimizing printed circuit board (PCB) solutions. This role involves working closely with other hardware engineers, software engineers, and product teams to deliver high-functioning electrical solutions for residential and power products. This role follows a hybrid schedule, with 2–3 days per week onsite in Kohler, Wisconsin.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Required, Master’s Degree is preferred
6+ years of work experience dependent on educational background
Experience collaborating with or leading technical teams in developing electrical hardware
Experience with circuit capture and pcb design tools such as OrCad
Experience with wireless systems ideally including BLE, Wi-Fi, ISM, and LTE
Experience with electronic circuit board modeling and simulation techniques such as PSpice.
A working knowledge of microcontroller, microprocessor, memory, ADC and communications technologies
High level of motivation and ability to collaborate effectively in a team and independently to achieve results
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience with design for high volume manufacturing and end of line test systems
Experience with compliance for collocated radio designs with regulatory agencies such as FCC/IC, protocol specific certs, PTCRB, and international compliance specifications
Experience working with controls systems used for power systems
Strong communication skills across diverse audiences
Experience contributing to C/C++ software for embedded systems during board bring up and test

Responsibilities

Lead partts of new product development from concept validation through design for manufacturing of analog, digital, RF and mixed signal electronic circuit designs for residential power systems.
Contribute to sustaining efforts for existing product line.
Collaborate with teams to define electrical hardware requirements, specifications and architecture.
Define and conduct hardware functional, environmental, and lifecycle validation test plans to ensure reliability and performance.
Contribute to product safety, EMC, and environmental compliance efforts.
Participate in electrical hardware reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of product and development processes.
Support hardware troubleshooting during product development and testing.
Document electrical system design, architecture, and implementation details.
Use standard electronics laboratory tools including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, DMM to analyze, debug and document proper operation of electronic circuits and systems.
Occasional development of custom electrical equipment for specialized features or functions.
Collaborate in developing electrical hardware development tasks, project timelines and budgets.
Mentor less experienced team members in electrical engineering design and development.