Sr Project Engineer - Data Center Supplier Quality

Kohler (Rehlko); Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

On-site work at Mosel factory

Travel opportunities (up to 50%)

Job summary

Rehlko is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Project Engineer - Supplier Quality to plan, coordinate, and support engineering projects from concept to completion. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery and quality targets are met.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in quality/manufacturing engineering, a solid engineering background, and strong problem-solving skills. This on-site role offers growth opportunities in a dynamic, energy-related environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• 4+ years in quality/manufacturing engineering.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and project life cycles.
• Excellent organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams.
• Interface with vendors to meet technical and delivery expectations.
• Lead multiple supplier quality projects concurrently.
• Perform quality analyses and drive improvement actions.
• Prepare status reports and risk assessments for projects.
• Lead supplier quality best-practice initiatives.

Skills

Supplier quality

Project coordination

Cross-functional teamwork

Quality engineering

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

APQP

FMEA

Job description

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.

• 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

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Project Engineer - Supplier Quality to plan, coordinate, and support engineering projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet performance and quality expectations. This role bridges technical execution with project coordination, requiring both engineering expertise and strong organizational skills.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams to ensure alignment across all phases of the project


• Interface with vendors to ensure technical and delivery expectations are met


• Perform assignments of a complicated nature.


• Participate in project reviews and continuous improvement efforts


• Operate independently with limited guidance from managers and/or senior engineers.


• Support or leads multiple projects concurrently


• Leads the technical work of projects and other supplier quality initiatives


• Manages all assigned New Product Development (NPD) supplier quality duties


• Track project progress and prepare status reports, risk assessments, and change management documentation


• Independently prioritizes and executes tasks with the customer in mind


• Demonstrates and acts on quality traits: analytical, hands-on, high standards, facilitating and systematic


• Proficient in Supplier Quality Engineering and problem-solving tools


• Able to identify systemic root causes of quality issues


• Able to perform independent management system/quality audits


• Advanced level of technical proficiency related to applicable processes


• Leverages Process Lessons learned across multiple processes


• Leads supplier quality engineering best practices


• Applies Advanced Quality Planning concepts, as applicable

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology Program (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, or related field)


• 4 or more years of relevant work experience in quality / manufacturing engineering


• Strong understanding of engineering principles, project life cycles, and documentation practices


• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment

This position is expected to be on site 3 or more days per week in the Mosel factory

Travel up to 50%

The Salary range for this position is $89,800.00-$114,100.00.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