Systems Engineer - Controls; Reloc

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Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience for over a century, starting with the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light launched in 1920. Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components, electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and more, serving OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

Rehlko is searching for a Staff Systems Engineer to lead the development of advanced controls technologies, system‑level requirements, and intellectual property documentation, including patent protection. In this role, you will serve as a technical subject‑matter expert in generator communications and paralleling, driving innovation while maintaining and teaching best practices across departments.

• Develop, analyze, and document electrical system architectures.
• Use modeling and simulation techniques to validate assumptions in proposed new designs.
• Develop, analyze, and document plant models to support simulation and testing of controller algorithm models.
• Lead in cross‑functional teams to develop and document system requirements and specifications.
• Lead in cross‑functional teams to develop and document electronic controls system‑level performance specifications.
• Create innovative system‑level designs as a technical expert for current and future projects.
• Lead in cross‑functional teams to develop and document system DFMEA.
• Use technical expertise in generator systems to provide feedback during team design reviews.
• Work closely with patent lawyers to develop patentable ideas and workaround solutions for existing patents.
• Investigate, resolve, and document genset system technical issues.
• Work with marketing to develop controller feature strategies and technical roadmaps.
• Discuss with external technical experts and upper management the advantages and disadvantages of new technical concepts applicable to Rehlko Power Systems.
• Develop, maintain, and teach best practices within the department.
• Cross‑pollinate best practices among other groups.
• Develop and share technical expertise with professional societies and associations.
• Work on special technical projects as dictated by the needs of the department.

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees, M.S. or Ph.D., are advantageous).
• Demonstrate 6 years of related work experience, or 4 years with an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of tools like MATLAB, PSPICE, Simulink, OrCAD, Verilog, VHDL, and Microsoft Project.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++.
• Abstract reasoning, organizational abilities, and high motivation to tackle complex challenges.
• Collaborate effectively as both a team leader and independent contributor.
• Familiarity with communication protocols like CAN and MODBUS.

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• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Information Technology
• Industry: Manufacturing

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