Staff Engineer - Alternators, Industrial
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Location: Four States, WV 26572
Description:
Staff Engineer - Alternators, Industrial
Location: Kohler, WI
Opportunity
The Staff Engineer will focus on synchronous alternator design, validation, andthree phase power system analysis. The synchronous alternators are used ingenerator set assemblies for standby power generation. The Staff Engineer willbe a technical power systems expert for engineering and other functional areasof the Kohler Power organization. Technical emphases for the position includeislanded and paralleled power system analysis, alternator performance, andcommunication on practical power engineering practice.
Skills/Requirements
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
The salary range for this position is $98,900 - $125,600. 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 Work at Kohler Energy?
Kohler Energy's mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates' development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual's personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler Energy offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!
About Us
Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler Energy proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at https://kohlerenergy.com/who-we-are.
It is Kohler Energy's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact EnergyJ[redacted]. Kohler Energy is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Location: Kohler, WI
Opportunity
The Staff Engineer will focus on synchronous alternator design, validation, andthree phase power system analysis. The synchronous alternators are used ingenerator set assemblies for standby power generation. The Staff Engineer willbe a technical power systems expert for engineering and other functional areasof the Kohler Power organization. Technical emphases for the position includeislanded and paralleled power system analysis, alternator performance, andcommunication on practical power engineering practice.
- Develop wound rotor and permanent magnet synchronous alternator electromagneticdesigns using lumped parameter tools, magnetic equivalent circuits, and finiteelement analysis
- Work in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders to deliver and testworking prototypes and validate first article production machines
- Solicit best practices from internal peers and external resources on machinedesign
Provide expertise & support to the applications engineering group forcustomer and application specific issues - Support education of internal and external stakeholders on power systemsfundamentals
- Assist in optimization of new and existing power systems for performance andcost
- Provide model guidance for power system simulation in Simulink, SKM, and otherpower system toolsets
- Limited domestic and international travel (
Skills/Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering with targeted graduate coursework in electric machines
- Experience with electromagnetic finite element tools (e.g. Ansys Maxwell or Altair Flux) is considered a plus
- Demonstrated skills in communication and project coordination
- Experience with reference frame (qd0) analyses, symmetrical component analyses, and/or islanded power systems is considered an advantage
- Hands on experience with electric machine testing is also an advantage
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
The salary range for this position is $98,900 - $125,600. 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 Work at Kohler Energy?
Kohler Energy's mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates' development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual's personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler Energy offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!
About Us
Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler Energy proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at https://kohlerenergy.com/who-we-are.
It is Kohler Energy's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact EnergyJ[redacted]. Kohler Energy is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.