Design Engineer

Rehlko, LLC

$83K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or Master's degree plus relevant experience
  • 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience or 3+ years with a Master's degree
  • Hands-on experience with Creo CAD modeling
  • Experience in designing industrial or engineered products
  • Ability to manage multiple engineering projects independently
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven experience in cross-functional engineering collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical and CAD design of custom generator sets
  • Own projects from customer requirements to engineering release and production support
  • Develop complex parametric models and specifications using Creo
  • Delegate tasks to CAD Design Analysts and remote engineering resources
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure system integration and production readiness
  • Evaluate materials and components to balance performance with cost
  • Identify risks and propose data-driven engineering solutions
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives for engineering processes

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Investment in professional development
  • More comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
Why You Will Love this Job

The Design Engineer is responsible for leading the mechanical design and development of custom, engineered-to-order generator systems. This role serves as the technical lead and design owner for customer-specific solutions, ensuring delivery of high-quality, cost-effective products that meet performance, manufacturability, and customer requirements.

Working in a project-driven environment, the Design Engineer collaborates with cross-functional and global teams to translate customer needs into practical, manufacturable designs, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept through production.

Work Mode: Hybrid-3 days in office

Location: Mosel facility at N7650 County Rd LS, Sheboygan, WI, 53083

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

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the mechanical design and CAD development of custom generator sets, enclosures, and related system components
  • Own and manage engineering projects from initial requirements through design release and production support
  • Develop and maintain detailed parametric models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using Creo
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to CAD designers and support global engineering resources
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Application Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure alignment and successful project execution
  • Translate customer requirements into engineered solutions that meet technical, cost, and delivery objectives
  • Ensure designs meet standards for performance, quality, and manufacturability
  • Evaluate materials, components, and design approaches to optimize product performance and cost
  • Identify technical risks and implement effective, data-driven solutions
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering processes and custom product development
  • Participate in technical discussions with customers and global engineering teams as needed


Work Environment
  • Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite)
  • Location: Sheboygan, WI
  • Travel: Limited, as required


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience using Creo for 3D CAD modeling and design
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience designing industrial or engineered-to-order products


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in generator systems, power systems, or industrial equipment design
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and fabrication processes
  • Experience working in a cross-functional, global engineering environment


Core Competencies
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced CAD modeling and technical design capabilities
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional and global teams
  • Analytical problem-solving skills with a focus on practical, implementable solutions
  • Ability to take ownership and drive projects to completion with minimal supervision


Work Mode: Hybrid-3 days in office

Location: Mosel facility at N7650 County Rd LS, Sheboygan, WI, 53083

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring new or transfer visa 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.

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