Senior Engineer, Innovative Faucet Performance

Kohler; Kohler (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohler in Kohler, Wisconsin is seeking a Sr. Engineer – Performance Showering to lead the development of advanced faucet products within a collaborative cross-functional team.

You will create concepts, run modeling in Creo, and drive manufacturing readiness from concept to production, balancing cost, performance, and schedule. This onsite role requires strong mechanical aptitude, effective communication, and travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline required; Mechanical engineering preferred.
• 4+ years of engineering work experience.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of CAD modeling.
• Strong technical judgement and communication skills.
• Multi-lingual written and spoken (English, Spanish, Mandarin).
• International and domestic travel ~10%.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine innovative faucet products from concept through production.
• Collaborate with marketing, industrial design, and manufacturing to meet timelines and budget.
• Develop concepts using 3D modeling (Creo), FEA, and CFD; perform DFMEA.
• Develop tolerances, drawings, and manufacturing-ready designs; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support on-site prototyping and supplier collaboration to optimize cost and quality.

Skills

CAD modeling

Mechanical design principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Multilingual

Travel readiness

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

FEA

CFD

DFMEA

GD&T

Job description

Kohler in Kohler, Wisconsin is seeking a Sr. Engineer – Performance Showering to lead the development of advanced faucet products within a collaborative cross-functional team.

You will create concepts, run modeling in Creo, and drive manufacturing readiness from concept to production, balancing cost, performance, and schedule. This onsite role requires strong mechanical aptitude, effective communication, and travel up to 10%.