Engineer, Applications - Kohler, United States - Kohler

    Kohler
    Kohler Kohler, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Engineer, Applications


    Work Mode:
    Hybrid


    Location:
    Hybrid at Kohler, WI

    Opportunity

    Kohler's Engineer- Application role is the technical expert and the liaison between Kohler and its distribution network.

    The Engineer-Application is responsible for providing pre-sales technical support to Kohler distributors and developing, quoting, and supporting creative solutions for non-standard solutions for generators, ATS, and related accessories.

    This role supports both industrial distributors and Kohler's direct sales channel.

    Specific Responsibilities

    Analyze customer requests for non-standard products, provide pricing, revise quotes, and advise customers of results.

    Develop creative solutions to customer power issues and work with the customer to implement the proposed solution.


    Provide technical support to distributors and customers with generator, ATS, and related accessory application questions in an efficient and timely manner.

    Provide technical assistance on Kohler's industrial product line (i.e., ratings, sizing, etc.).

    Monitor projects progress and manage priorities to make sure projects are completed on time.

    Be a liaison between the technical engineers and non-technical customers.

    Represent Kohler with customer interactions in the Kohler facility or at the customer's location.

    Review specifications, drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and installation documentation to assist contractors, engineers, or distributor with application questions.


    Issue, log, and maintain quotation and order numbers for all engineered special product activities, maintaining centralized documentation area and functions.

    Develop and implementation sales tools and procedures (ex. process, training, tools, sales presentations, account and project tracking, metrics etc.).

    Perform other related assignments as required.

    Skills/Requirements

    Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (BSEE or BSME preferred)

    Experience in the power generation industry


    Strong personal characteristics are mandatory in the areas of technical aptitude, problem solving, communication, organization, judgment, attitude, initiative, and follow-up.

    Experience in technical quoting, reading engineering drawings and specifications. Generator sizing and application experience preferred


    Must be knowledgeable in industry power products (generators, ATS, circuit breakers, custom enclosures, etc.), pertinent codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, UL, IBC, etc.)

    and overall on-site power system design and integration

    Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills


    Experience with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Excel, Power BI, Word, Power Point and Access preferably experience with SAP, Salesforce, and AutoCAD.

    This position requires travel up to 10%.

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

    The salary range for this position is $76,050 - $96,050.

    The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.

    Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

    Why Work at Kohler Energy ?


    For more than 100 years, Energy has been an innovative leader in energy resilience, starting with the first modern generator, the Kohler Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920.

    Through a combination of organic and acquisitive growth, Energy is now positioned as the third largest producer of power solutions for consumer and industrial customers worldwide.

    The 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.

    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 Energy 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


    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 status as a protected veteran.

    If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Kohler Energy is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


    We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .