Requisition ID: 68940
ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The Engineering team discovers, develops and evaluates new product ideas, enhancements, or strategic product extensions, and translates research discoveries into usable and marketable products. Leads, plans and tracks all phases of the product life cycle, from inception to introduction into the marketplace. Coordinates with various functions to ensure successful product development and implementation.
Currently, we are seeking qualified candidates for an Associate, Engineering opening to join our CPG, Gladiator, and Licensing(CGL) Product Delivery team.
This role in summary
In this role, you will lead Maintenance of Business (MOB) and minor New Product Introduction (NPI) projects for Gladiator (Garage Organization Products) and CPG (Everydrop Filters and Affresh) brands, directly contributing to the business performance. You will also serve as the CAD Engineer for assigned GDR and CPG projects, overseeing the release and change management of knowledge documents in Windchill.
Your responsibilities will include
Work as a System Integrator and Project leader on minor initiatives, which may include Cost & Quality(C&Q), regulatory, and supplier-driven projects.
Apply the Whirlpool Product Development(WPD) Process, create Ideal Development Plans(IDPs), and conduct design reviews for projects.
Translate product requirements into engineering specifications and execute the technical requirements for a project, including DFMEAs, Drawing Release, Safety Audits, and DVP&Rs.
Interact with the Cross-functional team members to launch products
Work as a CAD Engineer on the assigned GDR and CPG initiatives. Closely collaborate with system integrators to ensure timely release and change management of knowledge documents in Windchill. Create EBOMs, Whirlpool part numbers, and drawings as required to support projects as CAD lead. Provide 3D CAD(Creo) support.
Partner with GTEC capabilities teams, such as literature, CAA, and SBD, to advance Virtual Product Development(VPD) in projects.
Continuously improve the CAD processes for the CGL team.
Contribute to product innovation for GDR and CPG brands.
Minimum requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
Minimum of 3 years of experience in an engineering field
Preferred skills and experiences
Knowledge/Experience of designing parts in sheet metal, plastic, and other manufacturing processes and materials
Technical Project Management Experience and Familiarity with Stage Gate Product Development Methodology such as WPD
Strong understanding of and familiarity with engineering tools and documentation ( PFMEA, DFMEA, DVP, requirements writing, etc. )
Experience in Creo (3D CAD Software) and Windchill (PLM Software)
Basic understanding of design for manufacturability, T-stacks, GD&T, BOM structure is a plus
Flexibility of working with Global team
OPEX/Sig Sigma Knowledge is a plus
Strong decision-making skills with a drive to proactively obtain complete and accurate information
A self starter with the capability to work across functional boundaries to solve problems
Excellent Communication Skills
Travel -5 to 10%
What we offer
This role provides the opportunity to develop deep expertise in water filtration products for our refrigerator platform, while also enhancing your skills in consumer product development and project management.
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
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