Staff Engineer - Industrial Solutions

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Job Requirements: Duties and Responsibilities of Job: Why Work at Rehlko We have met today\'s energy needs while planning for tomorrow\'s for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920, Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience. Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back-ups. The power to be able to harness energy, and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world, and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact. 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! Why You Will Love This Job: Basic Function Provide technical and design direction in the development of custom generator sets. Technical scope includes a working knowledge of thermodynamics, internal combustion engines, static and dynamic stress analysis as well as an understanding of electric theory. Collaborate with sales, application engineering, design engineering, procurement, and production teams to engineer and design customer specific generator sets. This role leads the engineering and CAD design efforts and is also responsible for delegating design tasks to CAD Design analysts and engineers as appropriate as well as consulting with the engineering simulation and regulatory teams, as necessary. Choose materials and components which result in high quality, high performance, and cost-effective generators. Research new and apply proven technology to utilize in the special designs. Must be capable of estimating the design duration and product cost related to the special design request. Position requires a self-motivated individual with a sense of urgency toward project completions and a drive to achieve engineering excellence through continuous improvement. The position requires the ability to manage numerous project timelines, operating independently with limited guidance. Must be able to direct multiple projects or tasks, prioritize work and direct local and remote engineers and designers that support you on the project. Projects are expected to be completed with a high degree of quality and be completed on schedule and within financial commitments utilizing data-driven decisions made using decision support tools and critical thinking, including risk/reward trade-offs. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are utilized to communicate internally and occasionally with end users. Specific Responsibilities 1. Lead CAD and engineering design, development, in the area of engineered special gensets, enclosures, options, and accessories and manage this through the engineering release process. 2. Provide technical recommendations to achieve the customer\'s request to the customer through the Sales channel. Regular interaction with the end customer. 3. Prioritize custom engineering orders that you are responsible for and assure timely completion through engineering to support the committe