Associate, Electrical Engineering

Company: Whirlpool
Location: Benton Harbor
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Requisition ID: 52526



Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is committed to being the best global kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. In an increasingly digital world, the company is driving purposeful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit and Yummly. In 2021, the company reported approximately $22 billion in annual sales, 69,000 employees and 54 manufacturing and technology research centers.



Whirlpool Corporation is consistently recognized by FORTUNE as one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our values are the driving force behind everything we do. Integrity, Respect, Inclusion & Diversity, One Whirlpool, and Spirit of Winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us and see what it's like to be part of a company that is in constant pursuit of improving life at home.




This role in summary



Whirlpool is offering different Engineering Associate positions within our EESI (Electronics Electrical Systems Innovation) team!




Your responsibilities will include



The positions are:



Validation & Verification Software: partner with the EES Execution team to deliver "Product" Leadership, with the best in class, Test Execution - for Electronics development, ensuring flawless delivery of software (SW) which are verified and validated, that are leveraged across multiple regions and project execution



Embedded Software: a versatile software developer that can lead the development of software components for electronic controls for Home Appliances. The Embedded Software Engineer will be part of an exciting and diverse team focused on delivering great products.



Components: work with Electrical Architecture Teams, Electrical Subsystems (Simulation, Hardware, Wiring, Software, etc.), Platform teams (Cooking, Laundry, Dishwashing, Refrigeration) on development, integration of electrical components into products to achieve product performance targets including complexity reduction, cost, and quality improvements.



Control Boards: responsible for designing electronics, from requirements to production release embedded in Whirlpool Appliances. You will execute engineering tasks as part of cross-functional teams for new product development programs responsible for concepts, requirements, design, analysis and test. The specifics of this role are focused on design, analysis and test of electronic controls over a wide range of operational environments, markets and feature sets.



System Integration: developing Concepts and Design Requirements for Electrical and Electronics systems to be used on home appliances in the Laundry domain. This role will work closely with a team of Software Engineers, Electrical/Electronics Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Communications Engineers, and Requisition Engineers located globally and will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes, and utilize expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.




Minimum requirements





Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Experience (inclusive of academic, co-op, or internship) in Engineering







Preferred skills and experiences





Self driven fast learner that can move quickly to independent work

The ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications

Demonstrated technical acumen in one of the following: mechanical systems, thermodynamics, sensors, control systems, electronics, sensors

Fluent in English (verbal and written) with good communication skills

Working knowledge of Design Thinking, Lean Product Development, Six Sigma, Project Management and/or Systems Engineering concepts and tools

Experience prototyping functional solutions in related technical field

Experience using CAD or PTC Creo Software (mechanical) or Arduino (electrical)




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