Staff Engineer

4 weeks ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Kohler Co. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Engineer to join our Current Product Development Team at Kohler Co. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading change within our existing product portfolio, evaluating and implementing design changes, and providing technical expertise to multiple departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactively lead change within existing product portfolio due to warranty, sustainability, supplier, or legislation changes.
  • Evaluate and action design changes, undertaking necessary prototyping and validation to identify risk areas and provide confidence in changes considering impact on product approvals.
  • Provide technical expertise to multiple departments, including manufacturing, purchasing, and approvals, on line stoppages, manufacturing and supplier product-related issues, and improvements.
  • Work collaboratively with customer service to monitor field issues, analysis of product returns, and take appropriate action to resolve with escalation where necessary.
  • Lead by example, using facts and data to inform decision-making, and identify patterns in user issues and implement solutions to root causes, not just quick fixes.
  • Provide constructive feedback to product and engineering teams about potential product enhancements or areas of improvement based on user feedback and personal insights.
  • Support the New Product Development process to ensure that lessons learned are shared.
  • Be actively engaged with New Product Development and CPD Quality Engineering Specialist to ensure successful handover to production.
  • Own, identify, and evaluate Value Engineering opportunities within their area of responsibility, ensuring that optimal solutions are driven through.
  • Research relevant technical developments from various sources, including technical literature, suppliers, standards authorities, and approvals.

About You

We are looking for a curious and tenacious individual with a drive to experiment and develop next-generation showering experiences. The ideal candidate will be a qualified engineer with a mechanical bias, having gained experience through either an apprenticeship or higher education, and possessing a proven history of at least 7 years' experience in a similar industry.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Engineer with a mechanical bias.
  • Proven history of at least 7 years' experience in a similar industry.
  • Ability to apply engineering theory and logic, balanced with a direct and creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Solid communication skills, both internally and externally, to translate technical concepts and data into easy-to-understand language.
  • Working knowledge of FMEA's.
  • Naturally inquisitive and able to identify and solve engineering problems.
  • Demonstrate commercial aptitude in understanding feasibility, desirability, and viability, while considering time, cost, and quality factors.
  • Highly self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Confident in managing multiple and often competing priorities.

Desirable Requirements:

  • 3D/2D CAD (Computer Aided Design), preferably Creo Parametric.
  • Prior experience working in a CPD environment.
  • Experience with identifying collaboration and partnership opportunities.
  • Working appreciation of electronic and electrical systems.

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