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Whirlpool Corporation (Brazil,GPO) Wash Systems Engineer (Analyst) in Rio Claro, Brazil
(Brazil,GPO) Wash Systems Engineer (Analyst)
Date: Feb 23, 2021
Location: Rio Claro, São Paulo, BR, 13506-095
Company: Whirlpool Corporation
Requisition ID: 42030
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Wash Systems Engineer (Analyst)
Team: Performance, GPO
Location: Rio Claro, São Paulo , Brazil
Level: Analyst
Function Overview
The Wash Systems Engineer - Analyst positions will be located on the Front Load Washer Cycle Design Team, within the Performance Subsystem team - Laundry. The Engineer will be responsible for the delivery of algorithms, logic, and cycle designs that facilitate compliance with local, and global regulatory requirements, and integrate seamlessly with the component modules for new and existing front load products. This engineer will work to develop, integrate, and execute algorithms in conjunction with technology for both front load washers and all-in-one combination washer-dryer products.
Job Responsibilities
Wash Systems modules and algorithm development for front load washers
Dry Systems modules and algorithm development for front load combos
Optimize appliance washing performance through module development and parameterization
Optimize appliance drying performance through module development and parameterization
Support the module technology roadmaps, including complexity reduction, attribute requirements, and cost & quality initiatives
Understand the critical module parameters that contribute to the system level attribute requirements (functional decomposition)
Understanding of physics, with a key focus on thermodynamics and fluid dynamics that govern the washer and combo systems
Support new product design from concept development to execution
Develop multiple concepts and utilize Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), design verification plans (DVP), and risk management tools to assist in decision performance attributes
Develop new, and improve upon existing, test methodologies and test plans for performance verification and validation
Effectively develop and capture knowledge required to deliver module level excellence
Minimum Requirements
BSME or BSCHE
2+ years in Appliance / Consumer Goods Industry Experience or relevant Industry.
Ability to apply fundamental physics to design and analyze fluid and thermal systems.
Preferred Requirements
Masters degree with related experience would be a plus
Black Belt/Opex/Six Sigma experience
Strong sense of accountability and personal commitment.
Critical thinking, issue follow-up and resolution skills
Basic knowledge of Risk Management, and Project Management
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the world’s leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, with approximately $20 billion in annual sales, 77,000 employees and 59 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2019. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world. Additional information about the company can be found at whirlpoolcorp.com.
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