Kohler Co. · 3 hours ago
Sr Project Engineer, Wellness Products
Kohler, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $138K/yr
4+ years expKohler Co. is a leading company in the wellness products market, seeking a Sr Project Engineer to join their Wellness Products Group. The role involves delivering innovative sauna products through collaboration with cross-functional teams, utilizing strong technical and communication skills, and overseeing the product development process from concept to production.
Consumer Goods
No H1B
Responsibilities
Generates and advises on product specifications: customer, regulatory, and technical requirements
Originate ideas for products improvements, enhanced, product features, and product modifications
Assures functional acceptability through application of engineering tools, analysis, and testing. This includes prototyping, simulation, DFA, DFMEA and qualification
Conduct engineering analysis and implementation of design modifications to improve manufacturability or cost optimization
Leverage existing construction technology to optimize designs for best performance and cost
Prepares detailed projects and/or technical plans for product development and/or improvement
Collaborates with senior engineers, support personnel, suppliers, and other outside groups involving product design, documentation, development, drafting, prototype construction, and test of product concepts
Utilizes 3D CAD software (PTC Creo) for the realization of concepts or designs
Tests and debugs mechanical systems to prove out designs. Establishes product specifications, test plans, and design documentation
Leads product engineering tasks within the product development process from concept through production
Makes appropriate decisions using support tools, accurate data and critical thinking
Implement products into production according to established milestones
Occasional travel to visit suppliers, customers, tradeshows, and other Kohler locations (including global locations) as required
Clearly and effectively present (both written and orally) the results of their efforts to their project teams and/or management as appropriate in English. Documents and presents experiences to share knowledge within and outside the department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
A minimum of 4 years related work experience in a Mechanical Engineering position
Able to work closely with US and Global teams to execute the product development process
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (PTC Creo preferred)
Ability to work independently and with a cross-functional team
Ability to independently test, analyze and solve technical problems
Must exhibit excellent organizational skills and be detail oriented
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
In-depth understanding of Six Sigma tools including FMEA, DOE, and process capability
Understanding of UL standards and certification processes
Experience with electrical and electromechanical components/systems
Benefits
Day 1 benefits
Competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing
Access to career growth and development opportunities
A diverse and inclusive workplace
A strong culture of innovation
Company
Kohler Co.
We’re a community of creators. Status quo busters. Difference makers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Kohler
Chair & Chief Executive Officer
.Davor Grgic
Consultant — Retired CIO & VP - Sustainability
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