Requisition ID: 66447 

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.This role in summary

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: B.Tech-Mech/  M.Tech-Design

EXPERIENCE: B.E 15-18 Years M.Tech12-15 Years

 

TECHNICAL

Proficiency in designing parts in Plastics & sheetmetal  design intended for the Refrigerator product and , its  processes and materialsProficient knowledge of fundamental engineering principles and  tools to verify design for assembly/ Reliability/ Manufacturability/ SafetyProject Management – Ability to lead/close multiple projects at the same timeExpert in GD&T, Design Standards, variation analysisConceptual & Analytical Skills with  Expert in project planning & management.Strong consumer orientationAbility to interpret Simulation / Test results.Very Strong communication and presentation skillsProficient in APQP, OPEX/Six Sigma methodologies / Lean tools and practices.

MANAGERIAL

Exposure/experience of working in a global engineering team environmentTeam player, flexibility in adapting to quickly changing business task/project priorities.Good business communication (written/verbal) and Presentation skills.Structured and self organizedIntercultural sensitivityAbility to coach, support and direct the engineers in subgroupsYour responsibilities will include

Key Deliverables:

Release Product / Subsystem / Module / Component designs & drawings as per project targets.Product Design tools - Concept Selection Matrix, DFMEA, Tolerance Stack Ups, DVP etc.Design Validation & Verification Reports - Lab requests, Prototyping requests, Simulation requests as required in the project.Project Management Tools - Project Schedule, Scope & Risk Management Documents.Documented knowledge of design guides, key suppliers and subsystem roadmaps.IP creation with innovation centric mindsetDevelop knowledge documents and reuse of knowledge & toolsLead to develop a deeper understanding of the product/packaging attributes, Conventional and Non-conventional Manufacturing processes , Deal with different type Industries, marketplace & competition to create innovative product solutions working with Global Technology centers, Vendors, Manufacturing, Engineering, product validations and Procurement to implement projects in production.Drive projects using product development processes as they need through cross-functional team(s).Develop the best practices of project management and work package management techniques.Ensure comprehensive scoping of projects/ ideas, planning to enable execution of agreed plans and achieve cost targets.Lead & own cross functional projects and coordinate with Internal and external stakeholders.Document architectural trade offs and learnings.Project scoping based on engineering and cross functional requirements and physics of problem.

Application of Technical tools:

Six Sigma tools and its applications (Certified Green or Black Belt)Exterts in RCA, 8D, A3, DFMEA, DVP&R and APQPKnowledge on CAD tools (Creo 4.0 or 6.0), PLM Software- Windchill Design for Variation (GD&T and Tolerance stack up analysis)Experts in Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAV E), VAVE/ AVS CertifiedExperts in Project management tools (PMP trained /certified)

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