Staff Analyst, KallistaWork Mode: HybridLocation: Hybrid - Kohler, WIOpportunityTake your career to unprecedented heights as you join our dynamic team at Kallista. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of luxury alongside a team that values your unique perspective and expertise. Collaborate with like-minded visionaries on groundbreaking projects that redefine the boundaries of design and technology. Your contributions won't go unnoticed here – we foster an environment where your ideas are not just heard but celebrated. Picture yourself in a role where every day is an exploration, pushing your skills to new heights, and contributing to the legacy of a globally recognized luxury brand. Join us in this exciting chapter of limitless possibilities, where your passion meets innovation, and together, we craft the extraordinary.How You’ll Contribute: Demonstrate your Analytical Prowess: Apply sound technical principles and methodical problem-solving to analyze and validate components, subsystems, or products. Drive technical feasibility assessments for innovative concepts and deploy efficient process tools. Collaborate closely with engineering colleagues, gathering insights, receiving feedback, and participating in comprehensive reviews to uphold a standard of analytical excellence. Contribute to the refinement of analytical practices and enhance the effectiveness of the product design team through coaching and the implementation of best practices.Foster Collaborative Success: Partner seamlessly with cross-functional teammates in Marketing, Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing, Program Management, and Industrial Design. Tackle tough decisions head-on, leveraging diverse team perspectives to generate superior solutions. Propose actionable next steps and drive alignment with business leadership to launch top-quality products swiftly and consistently.Leverage Global Talent: Engage, coach, and develop Centers of Excellence and Technical Centers worldwide, ensuring seamless project delivery and promoting parts reuse for maximum efficiency.Contribute to our Continuous Improvement: Evaluate designs for environmental sustainability, recommending enhancements that align with our commitment to excellence. Connect with customers and industry experts to understand installation needs and identify opportunities for quality improvements.Specific Responsibilities
Document and achieve product specifications aligning with customer, regulatory, and technical requirements globally.
Craft detailed projects and technical plans for both product development and improvement, collaborating seamlessly with engineers, support teams, and external groups involved in product design, documentation, development, drafting, prototype construction, and testing of product concepts
Establish and review plans for multiple international projects and plans complex projects
Share your experiences through documented insights, fostering knowledge-sharing within and beyond the department.
Be a catalyst for global progress by contributing to the enhancement of products and processes.
Utilize CAD to bring your concepts and designs to life.
Embrace occasional travel to engage with suppliers, customers, attend tradeshows, and visit various Kohler locations as needed.
Skills/Requirements
2-year Associate Degree from a technical college or Bachelor’s degree in a non-engineering discipline.
A minimum of 10 years related work experience in an engineering environment.
Previous experience with new product design and existing product optimization.
Global product development experience preferred.
Proficiency in 3D Modeling.
Ability to work independently and with a cross-functional team.
Ability to independently test, analyze, and solve technical problems.
Must exhibit excellent organizational skills and be detail oriented.
International and domestic travel as needed.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.The salary range for this position is $83,300 - $105,200. 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 UsIt 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 kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
