ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II

Rehlko; Kohler (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Work-life flexibility

Recognition and rewards

Development and career opportunities

A safe and inclusive workplace

Job summary

Rehlko, based in Wisconsin, seeks an Engineering Technician II under lab supervision to conduct complex tests on engines and components, determining life characteristics and failure mechanisms. You will observe and record results as part of a team advancing engine development and product performance.

You will set up instrumentation, operate data acquisition and calibration software, and maintain detailed test records.

Responsibilities

• Set up instrumentation including thermocouples and pressure transducers and perform a variety of tests as required (power checks, fuel consumption, governor stability).
• Basic set up and operation of high speed data acquisition and combustion analysis software i.e. AnD, AVL, and/or EFI calibration software
• Observe, process, and report test data results with Microsoft Office which may affect outcome of future tests or may lead to new or useful information.
• Maintain complete records of all scheduled and completed tests including procedures used and result obtained.
• Analyze data and make recommendations for minor design modifications. Recommend enhancements of test systems or procedures.
• Provide occasional aid to departmental audit functions. Work with outside suppliers and customers to ensure accurate testing and results.
• Strong understanding of fabrication procedures. Ability to operate lathe, drill press, welding equipment and other related tools along with reading blue prints or engineering documents to prepare equipment and engine parts for testing.
• Perform setup, maintenance, and calibration of test equipment as required. Notify supervisor of maintenance and calibration needs to keep equipment

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

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.

What We Offer At Rehlko:

• 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:

Under the general supervision of the lab manager, the Engineering Technician II will perform a variety of complex tests on engines, carburetors, and components to determine life characteristics and failure mechanisms. Observe and record results of tests. Be part of a team responsible for leading innovations by supporting the engine and engine component product development process.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Set up instrumentation including thermocouples and pressure transducers and perform a variety of tests as required (power checks, fuel consumption, governor stability).
• Basic set up and operation of high speed data acquisition and combustion analysis software i.e. AnD, AVL, and/or EFI calibration software
• Observe, process, and report test data results with Microsoft Office which may affect outcome of future tests or may lead to new or useful information.
• Maintain complete records of all scheduled and completed tests including procedures used and result obtained.
• Analyze data and make recommendations for minor design modifications. Recommend enhancements of test systems or procedures.
• Provide occasional aid to departmental audit functions. Work with outside suppliers and customers to ensure accurate testing and results.
• Strong understanding of fabrication procedures. Ability to operate lathe, drill press, welding equipment and other related tools along with reading blue prints or engineering documents to prepare equipment and engine parts for testing.
• Perform setup, maintenance, and calibration of test equipment as required. Notify supervisor of maintenance and calibration needs to keep equipment