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Generac

Staff Development Engineer - Applications

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Generac
Manufacturer of power generation & energy storage systems: portable, residential, commercial & industrial.
Engineer designing and validating moderately complex engine applications.
3d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Waukesha, WI
Office Full-Time
Company Size
9,239 Employees
Service Specialisms
Power Generation
Energy Storage
Backup Power Systems
Renewable Energy Solutions
Energy Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
requirement spec
design integration
cost analysis
cad modeling
fitness testing
mentor engineers
  • Specifies precise new product functional requirements; tests and integrates a variety of moderately complex components to produce final designs; and evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety.
  • Specifies, gives input to design, validates, and brings new products to market.
  • Gives input into CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems modeling for new designs.
  • Travel to other Generac facilities as necessary.
  • Works with multiple engineering groups to design, develop, execute, and evaluates overall system fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans for a variety of moderately complex products and/or components.
  • Acts as a resource to mentor and teach less experienced engineers.
  • Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize moderately complex designs for manufacturability.
  • Supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs)
What you bring
engine integration
ms excel
sap
machine design
bachelor degree
7+ years
  • Experience in engine integration in an application
  • Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects
  • Ability to work cross functionally to ensure all aspects of engine requirements are met
  • Ability to translate technical information to all audiences
  • MS Excel, MS Word Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP
  • Experience with machine design
  • Applies engineering knowledge and experience to improve products, services and processes
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Technical Skills to include knowledge of: fuel, control, intake, cooling, and exhaust systems
  • Demonstrated written communication and presentation skills
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience
  • Engine design/development experience with a focus on application engineering
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
$4.3B Revenue
Annual Income
The company generates over $4.3 billion in revenue annually.
80% US Share
Backup Power Dominance
The company dominates the backup power market, holding about 80% of the US share.
  • It began by engineering affordable home standby generators and built its first engine tailored for generator use.
  • Its portfolio spans portable units, residential standby systems, large commercial/industrial generators, light towers, power washers, battery storage, and smart-home energy devices.
  • Typical projects include outfitting homes for outage resilience, powering construction sites with mobile generators, and deploying microgrid and natural gas generator solutions for commercial clients.
  • Innovations include the PWRcell home energy storage line, integration of EV charging and remote monitoring via Mobile Link and Concerto software platforms.
Culture + Values
  • Generac Gives: a commitment to being a good neighbor and corporate citizen where employees live and work.
  • Focus areas include education (especially STEM for underserved youth), first responders, disaster preparedness, veterans & military families, community volunteerism, energy conservation, and clean-energy education & innovation.
  • Employee-enabled giving: all full-time employees receive volunteer time off and access to small grants for charities they're involved with.
  • Hyper-local impact: philanthropic focus centered on locations where facilities and employees are based.
  • Powering Up Education: employees engage in STEM outreach through classrooms, learning events, and facility tours.
  • Generac Volunteers: organized teams participate in activities such as food sorting, shelter refurbishment, and STEM mentoring.
  • Generac Community Spirit Awards: recognizing the most active volunteers during National Volunteer Appreciation Week.
Environment + Sustainability
$440 M investment
Solar + Battery Initiative
The company is investing up to $440 million in a Puerto Rico solar and battery initiative to power 40,000 homes.
$50 M awarded
Clean-Energy Microgrids
Received a $50 million award from the DOE's GRIP program to implement clean-energy microgrids at approximately 100 California water-utility sites, with at least 55% located in disadvantaged communities.
55% in disadvantaged communities
Clean-Energy Microgrids
Implementing clean-energy microgrids at 100 California water-utility sites, with a focus on serving at least 55% in disadvantaged communities.
409 kW solar
Net-Zero Microgrid
Supported a net-zero microgrid at Hotel Marcel, featuring a 409 kW solar installation and 1,012 kWh storage capacity.
  • Partnership with DOE on Puerto Rico solar + battery initiative (up to $440 M investment for 40,000 homes)
  • Awarded $50 M (via DOE GRIP) for clean-energy microgrids at ~100 California water-utility sites, at least 55% in disadvantaged communities
  • Supported microgrid at Hotel Marcel (net-zero, 409 kW solar, 1,012 kWh storage)
  • Distributing zero-emissions hydrogen fuel-cell generators in North America via partnership with EODev
  • Generac Mobile® lighting towers reduce fuel consumption by up to 75% vs. traditional models via hybrid/battery and LED innovation
  • Net-zero target not explicitly stated in publicly available sources
Inclusion & Diversity
  • The 2023 ESG report notes ESG integration but includes no specific DEI goals or gender breakdown.
  • Public materials provide no data on female/male workforce percentages, leadership gender representation, diversity recruitment, or retention metrics.
  • Neither generac.com nor LinkedIn pages disclose strategic DEI targets or outcomes.
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