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    Manager, Engineering, Industrial Solutions - Kohler, United States - Kohler

    Kohler
    Kohler Kohler, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Manager, Engineering, Industrial Solutions

    _Work Mode:
    Hybrid_


    Location: Hybrid at Kohler, WI


    Opportunity

    Provide leadership and develop functional excellence for the Industrial Solutions Engineering design team that is responsible for developing Generator Set Engineered Special (ES) designs.

    This group is responsible for design and manufacturability of non-standard product, systems and integrated solutions engineering for Direct to Customer and Distributor led projects.

    They have the responsibility for supporting highly technical pre-sales requests, support quote and project timeline requests, provide technical guidance on special product requests from distributors and direct customers.

    The team is also responsible for supporting highly technical questions that are routed through the service channel and require expert level support.

    This team is expected to be technically competent in generator set, enclosure and subbase tanks, emissions trends, generator codes and standards, generator set performance requirements, installation/application and is capable of project managing the engineering team's development efforts.


    Specific Responsibilities

    • Manages development and delivery of non-standard products, systems and integrated solutions packages.
    This includes product developed by a third party.

    • Lead CAD and engineering design and development in the area of engineered special gensets, enclosures, options, and accessories and manage this through the engineering release process.
    • Accountable for standardizing, simplifying and modularizing non-standard components and systems to minimize operations complexity.
    • Responds with flexibility, openness, and due diligence in tailoring products for solutions packages but also steers towards existing solutions that meet the customer requirements.
    • Provides highly technical support for non-standard Distributor and Direct to Customer sales,
    • Understands the Codes and Standards related to Generator Sets and keeps abreast of the trends impacting Codes and Standards in the market, such as emissions, UL, wind load and seismic.
    • Communicates with Technical Solutions Engineering and Sales Engineers to verify product specifications are being met
    • Coordinates with Design Engineering Platform Leads on integrating non-standard systems into the standard product offering, as data supports.
    • Coordinates with Quality and Project Management on the technical resolution of warranty and service issues for systems and products originating from the Industrial Solutions Team.
    • Interfaces with Accounting, Project Management and Sales Departments with regard to support pricing and project gross margin targets.
    • Develops and maintains technical literature, DFMEA and DVP&R for systems and/or products quoted through the Industrial Solutions Team.
    • Select and work with third party suppliers that have design and manufacturing expertise on product that is outside the core product and competency of KPS and coordinate with Procurement regarding new supplier selection.
    • Prioritize custom engineering orders within the mechanical and electrical ES team and assure alignment with Sales and Project Management teams.
    Assure delivery dates are being met

    • Coordinate and Prioritize engineering work with India Technical Center (ITC) and assure ITC team is following the best modeling practices and are meeting the quality standards and dates that have been established and agreed upon.
    • Initiate and support continual improvement initiatives to streamline internal business processes and support systems upgrades. Actively seek out inefficiencies in the custom order process to pursue continuous improvement opportunities.
    Close communication gaps.

    • Provide leadership to Industrial System team members and establish/maintain development plans with the team members.
    • Support the sales teams' efforts to win projects and customers, which will occasionally require preparing and presenting technical presentations and white papers.
    • Support the field service team on highly complex challenges at the customer site, providing technical solutions and troubleshooting recommendations

    Skills/Requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Engineering (BSEE or BSME from an ABET accredited institution). 8 years of power application experience
    • Pursuit or completion of an MBA (Masters Business Administration) or MSEM (Masters Engineering Management) is a plus
    • Strong personal characteristics are mandatory in the areas of leadership, organization, technical aptitude, curious and pragmatic mind-set, communication, attitude, initiative, and follow-up.
    • 5 years of engineering leadership experience
    • This position requires travel up to 20%

    _Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._
    _The salary range for this position is $113,000 - $143,950.

    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 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

    Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies.
    On November 6, Kohler Co.

    announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner.

    Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations.

    Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth

    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 .

    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 Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
    We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the FederalEEO is the Law ) and theEEO is the Law Supplement ) .


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