Manufacturing Engineer

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 Manufacturing Engineer performs professional engineering assignments of a moderately broad scope utilizing existing technology independently.  Leads engineering subtasks involving the design, fabrication, validation, and manufacture of subassemblies, systems, processes, and equipment.  Conceives and plans engineering subtasks to explore product or process problems with limited guidance; defines and selects new concepts and approaches to the design or development of new or improved products, processes, equipment or facilities. 

This is role fully onsite based in our Hattiesburg, MS location.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed project plans including statements of technical objectives and approaches, task breakdowns, timelines, project cost estimates, and product cost analyses to submit for approval.

• Lead technical projects involving the design, development, prototype construction, delivery, test, evaluation, and release for production.

• Use data to support and communicate technical decisions.

• Participate and contribute to innovative technical work using in-depth design and development engineering principles.

• Make appropriate decisions using decision support tools, critical thinking, and being mindful of business impact of changes.

• Keep abreast and aware of state-of-the-art and important events in areas relevant to engine design and development through publications, outside contacts, meetings, tradeshows, seminars and short courses.

• Must demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills to convey information to core teams and management.

• Work to develop individual goals / objectives to support the department goals through the use of the Maximizing Performance Appraisal Process.

• Develop and deliver presentations that are tailored to the audience.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology

• 2-5 years of work experience in a technical and complex industry of manufacturing components and systems. Experience creating and reading process flow diagrams and 2D CAD Layouts.

• Effective communication skills, sense of urgency, and initiative.

• Strong computer skills, both hardware and software.

• Must have a passion for continuous learning and development of new skills and knowledge.

Preferences:

• AutoCAD Experience is preferred

• Knowledge of internal combustion engines and/or generators is desirable.

• Experience and technical competence with equipment design, automation, and/or experience with programming PLC systems is considered a plus. 

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

 

The Salary range for this position is $83,300.00-$105,200.00.The specific Salary rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location.

About Us

Rehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose—Creating an energy resilient world for a better future—and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at http://www.rehlko.com/who-we-are.

In addition to the investment in your development, Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!?

Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

 It is the policy of Rehlko to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Rehlko will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Rehlko will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact [email protected]. Rehlko is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Our Values

Curiosity – Seek, learn, share

Trust – Go farther together

Pace – Focus to go faster

Excellence – Find the win every day