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At Electrolux, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.
Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.
Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.
All about the role:
Are you a dynamic and experienced Product Care Engineer ready to elevate your career to new heights? We are currently seeking a skilled professional to join our team as a mechanical structures engineer with opportunities to work also with the electro-mechanical and hydraulic systems of a dishwasher.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of technical input, providing invaluable insights and direction for current and future plastic tub updates. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in driving excellence in New Product Introduction through hands-on engineering support, contributing to major redesigns, cost reduction projects, and quality improvement initiatives.
We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record in leading major engineering projects, coupled with a strong focus on innovation. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to maintaining and advancing our Company's leadership position in the competitive appliance industry.
This is a unique opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the appliance industry. If you are passionate about mechanical technologies, possess a strategic mindset, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a driving force in our ongoing success. Join us on this exciting journey where your skills and expertise make a significant impact!
What you'll do:
Conduct feasibility studies to optimize cost and performance to meet required Company cost/consumer expectations.
Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to ensure project success.
Manage technical design aspects of a project from inception through production launch. Drive product and feature development based on consumer insight results, market trends, and strategic business plan.
Develop project investment requests (IR's) and cost budgets, develop and maintain milestone schedules and execute projects and/or new product within published time line.
Design, develop, and implement robust designs with proper verification and validation (DVR's, test procedures, etc.) for seamless product introduction within the agreed upon timeline.
Develop and track test plan to ensure reliability and safety objectives are met. Initiate relevant project and change documentation (ECR's/ECN's, IR's, Deviations, etc).
Create and maintain CAD part models, assemblies and drawings using CATIA V5 and TeamCenter; prepare component three-dimensional (3D) layouts, design concepts and design drawings.
Use Six Sigma methodology and advanced statistical tools for problem solving and project work to create new, innovative, and efficient designs that improve product performance and quality.
Lead and participate in FMEA team to identify failure modes of product and related processes.
Qualifications required:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; Mechanical Engineering preferred.
Fundamental knowledge in Mechanical Design, Hydraulics and Fluid mechanics is preferred.
Troubleshooting issues and root cause investigation of mechanical components.
Knowledge and experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) would be a plus.
Where you'll be:
This position will be based at our Dishwashers man facturing plant in Kinston, NC.
Benefits highlights:
Hybrid work model
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Competitive holiday and vacation time off program
Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution.
Discounted products and an EAP upon hire and tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service
As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., together with its parent companies; affiliates; subsidiaries and divisions (collectively referred to as Electrolux ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local law.
