Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Company: Sterling Kohler
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Special Note: Thank you for your interest in Kohler Co. We hope you and your loved ones are well during this challenging time.As we manage the impacts of COVID-19, we continue to recruit and hire for selected positions around the world. However, please expect delays in the hiring process as we take the necessary precautions to minimize the spread of the virus - including transitioning to remote/video interviews and other alternative hiring event formats - for the safety of our candidates and associates. For those seeking Destination Kohler positions, view safety guidelines here . We appreciate your understanding, and we look forward to reviewing your application. Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Test HATTIESBURG, MS, United States - req28806 Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Test The position is responsible to provide technical expertise in support of engine and generator testing. This is to include system design and maintenance, installation oversight, programming, problem solving, program management and training on electrical/electronic control systems of equipment at Kohler Engines. Travel is estimated at Skills/Requirements ---Provide technical support as required to ensure plant equipment is operating and optimized. This would include trouble shooting of down equipment as required. Understanding equipment electrical controls obsolescence and creating a plan to mitigate.
---Participate as part of a team to drive Smart Factory/Industry 4.0 implementation.--
---Interface between production and product design to determine and implement necessary testing strategies.
---Support warranty reduction and product quality improvements through analysis, problem solving, and resulting process controls.--
---Develop, monitor, and improve data collection and metrics for quality and throughput for all test equipment.
---Suggest design-for-test and design-for-manufacturability improvements to design engineering, both for existing and for new product.
---Assist in vendor selection, equipment specification, quotation, and reviews for new equipment.--
---Work to develop individual goals/objectives to support the department goals using the Maximizing Performance Appraisal Process, and personally demonstrate and drive the Kohler Core Competencies.--
---Ensure applicable product compliance requirements are upheld including but not limited to the Clean Air Act, California Code of Regulation and California Health and Safety Code.--

Education and Experience Requirements ---B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field from an ABET accredited program.
---Minimum 4+ years of related work experience.
---Experience needed with Allen Bradley PLCs.
---Experience with a higher-level programming language (Visual Basic, C#, Python etc.) preferred.
---Experience creating and reading electrical schematic diagrams.
---Experience using multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and other lab equipment to analyze complex circuits.
---Strong computer skills, both hardware and software.
---Strong communication skills, sense of urgency, and initiative.
---Must have a passion for continuous learning and development of new skills and knowledge.--

We will consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this opportunity. Why Work at Kohler Co.? Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates' development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual's personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler. In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more! About Us Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities.We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com . It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status.If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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