Innovative NPD Mechanical Project Engineer | Hybrid

Rehlko; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Rehlko is seeking a driven Mechanical Project Engineer for NPD to lead development of high-performance generator sets. You will guide projects from concept to validation, applying thermodynamics, engine knowledge, and stress analysis to deliver reliable products.

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering Analysts, Lab Technicians, Procurement, and Manufacturing to define requirements, develop specs, manage timelines and budgets, and drive multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BSME in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 2–5 years mechanical engineering experience in product development.
• Experience with power generation, engines, cooling systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define product requirements with Marketing and translate to functional specs.
• Create project timelines and preliminary spending estimates; assist in business case.
• Provide design direction to engineering team and validate via testing.
• Design generator sets to meet performance and cost targets.
• Approve major components and support cost analysis.
• Track project spending with accounting and procurement.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Leadership

DFMEA exposure

Education

BSME (Mechanical Engineering) from ABET Accredited Institution

Job description

Rehlko is seeking a driven Mechanical Project Engineer for NPD to lead development of high-performance generator sets. You will guide projects from concept to validation, applying thermodynamics, engine knowledge, and stress analysis to deliver reliable products.

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering Analysts, Lab Technicians, Procurement, and Manufacturing to define requirements, develop specs, manage timelines and budgets, and drive multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.