Sr. Project Engineer - Transformative Innovation - (req67477)
- Kohler Co.
- Kohler, Wisconsin
- Full Time
Sr. Project Engineer - Transformative Innovation
Kohler, WI, United States
req67477
Posted: 6/25/2025
Sr. Project Engineer - Transformative Innovation
Work Mode: Hybrid
Location:Hybrid - Kohler, WI
Opportunity
Are you an experienced engineer ready to take the next step in your career with an elite privately held company? Do you have a passion for innovation and a proven track record in product development? We're looking for a visionary leader who thrives on creating groundbreaking products and integrating cutting-edge technologies. As a Sr. Project Engineer in the Transformative Innovation group, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the Kitchen & Bath industry. You'll leverage your expertise to identify, evaluate, and develop next-generation products that redefine the market and drive industry advancements. The successful candidate must combine strong technical skills, collaborative leadership, creativity and business acumen to bring products from the initial concept through to production.
Specific Responsibilities
Provide engineering expertise - developing the next generation of products within Kohler's Transformative Innovation Delivery department.
Own the technical development and successful delivery of 1-3 innovation product development projects.
Create detailed 3D CAD models, design mechanical components, and analyze designs for performance and feasibility.
Create requirements, development plans, test plans, and risk/issue mitigation strategies.
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Industrial Design, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to deliver the optimal balance of form, function, performance, and cost.
Build and test prototypes and production units to verify performance and quality.
Ensure new products meet all relevant industry regulations and quality standards.
Skills/Requirements
A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university is required.
4+ years of product development and/or technology development engineering experience.
Experience designing parts for a range of manufacturing processes, such as plastic injection molding and metal stamping
Experience with 3D CAD software (preferably Creo)
Proven ability to design and develop complex mechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Passion for innovation and a desire to push the boundaries of technology
#LI-SC2
#LI-Hybrid
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
The salary range for this position is $89,800 - $114,100. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact .... Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Kohler, WI, United States
req67477
Posted: 6/25/2025
Sr. Project Engineer - Transformative Innovation
Work Mode: Hybrid
Location:Hybrid - Kohler, WI
Opportunity
Are you an experienced engineer ready to take the next step in your career with an elite privately held company? Do you have a passion for innovation and a proven track record in product development? We're looking for a visionary leader who thrives on creating groundbreaking products and integrating cutting-edge technologies. As a Sr. Project Engineer in the Transformative Innovation group, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the Kitchen & Bath industry. You'll leverage your expertise to identify, evaluate, and develop next-generation products that redefine the market and drive industry advancements. The successful candidate must combine strong technical skills, collaborative leadership, creativity and business acumen to bring products from the initial concept through to production.
Specific Responsibilities
Provide engineering expertise - developing the next generation of products within Kohler's Transformative Innovation Delivery department.
Own the technical development and successful delivery of 1-3 innovation product development projects.
Create detailed 3D CAD models, design mechanical components, and analyze designs for performance and feasibility.
Create requirements, development plans, test plans, and risk/issue mitigation strategies.
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Industrial Design, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to deliver the optimal balance of form, function, performance, and cost.
Build and test prototypes and production units to verify performance and quality.
Ensure new products meet all relevant industry regulations and quality standards.
Skills/Requirements
A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university is required.
4+ years of product development and/or technology development engineering experience.
Experience designing parts for a range of manufacturing processes, such as plastic injection molding and metal stamping
Experience with 3D CAD software (preferably Creo)
Proven ability to design and develop complex mechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Passion for innovation and a desire to push the boundaries of technology
#LI-SC2
#LI-Hybrid
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
The salary range for this position is $89,800 - $114,100. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact .... Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job ID: 483016505
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025
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