Sr. Project Engineer, Home Energy
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
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Why Work at Rehlko
We have met today's energy needs while planning for tomorrow's for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920, Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience.
Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.
Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back-ups. The power to be able to harness energy, and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world, and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact.
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!
Why You Will Love This Job
We’re seeking a hands-on engineer to join our Home Energy team in Hattiesburg. This role is highly visible and directly supports production by driving improvements in safety, cost, quality, and delivery. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who thrives on the floor, takes initiative, and supports multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Specific Responsibilities
- Act as a visible floor presence, partnering with operators and supervisors to solve problems and drive results.
- Lead engineering projects that drive improvements in safety, cost, quality, and delivery.
- Support multiple product or capital initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Apply lean manufacturing tools to improve safety, cost, and quality.
- Analyze production data to support decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Purchasing, Operations, and Engineering.
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, Applied Science/Applied Technology, or a related technical field.
- 4+ years' experience in a production manufacturing environment, with functional responsibility in process improvement, industrial engineering, or manufacturing engineering.
- Demonstrated application of lean manufacturing tools with measurable results.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work with both production staff and leadership.
- High initiative and urgency; problem solver who can adapt to fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
- Experience with equipment design, automation, or PLC programming.
- AutoCAD Experience
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
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, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at
In addition to the investment in your development, Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!?
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