Design Engineer

Rehlko

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Alternative Energy, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, Materials Testing, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), PTC Creo, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Product Costing, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Support, Production Support, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Software Engineering, Sustainability, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
POSTED
20 days ago
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

The Design Engineer is responsible for leading the mechanical design and development of custom, engineered-to-order generator systems. This role serves as the technical lead and design owner for customer-specific solutions, ensuring delivery of high-quality, cost-effective products that meet performance, manufacturability, and customer requirements.

Working in a project-driven environment, the Design Engineer collaborates with cross-functional and global teams to translate customer needs into practical, manufacturable designs, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept through production.

Work Mode: Hybrid-3 days in office

Location: Mosel facility at N7650 County Rd LS, Sheboygan, WI, 53083

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

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the mechanical design and CAD development of custom generator sets, enclosures, and related system components
  • Own and manage engineering projects from initial requirements through design release and production support
  • Develop and maintain detailed parametric models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using Creo
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to CAD designers and support global engineering resources
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Application Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure alignment and successful project execution
  • Translate customer requirements into engineered solutions that meet technical, cost, and delivery objectives
  • Ensure designs meet standards for performance, quality, and manufacturability
  • Evaluate materials, components, and design approaches to optimize product performance and cost
  • Identify technical risks and implement effective, data-driven solutions
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering processes and custom product development
  • Participate in technical discussions with customers and global engineering teams as needed

Work Environment
  • Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite)
  • Location: Sheboygan, WI
  • Travel: Limited, as required

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience using Creo for 3D CAD modeling and design

About the Company

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