Job Snapshot
Location:
Benton Harbor/St. Joseph, IL
Industry:
Consumer Products
Manufacturing
Merchandising
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Skilled Labor - Trades
Engineering
Experience:
Not Specified
Contact Information
Description
***THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN ST. JOSEPH, MI***
Senior Engineer, Controls & Electronics Hardware
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool is the industry leader in the manufacturing and marketing of home appliances. Whirlpool is a global company and markets Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Brastemp, Bauknecht, Consul and other major brand names in more than 170 countries around the world.
Whirlpool is a company that creates innovative solutions and products to meet consumer needs. As a result, we have been recognized as one of the world's 100 most innovative companies by Business Week magazine and the Boston Consulting Group. Additionally, Whirlpool Corporation was ranked among the Top 20 Innovators in Consumer Products by The Patent Board and has been consistently ranked as one of the Top 20 Companies for Leaders by Hewitt Associates and Fortune magazine.
Our unique business strategy provides us with an unmatched leadership position and ability to build and sustain loyalty to our brands. Our strategy allows us to move with greater speed to better serve our trade customer and end consumers around the globe.
Currently, we are seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Engineer, Controls & Electronics Hardware.
Day to Day (what a typical day or week look like in this role):
The senior electrical engineer will serve as a group leader directing cross-functional projects through daily integration with subordinates, services, related departments and supervisors. This position will require the continual maintenance and sharing of a comprehensive knowledge base of various products, processes and test requirements. In addition, you will troubleshoot, analyze, and conceive solutions for various areas, including components, small systems, test methods, quality systems and materials. The senior electrical engineer is responsible for maintaining a strong communication link to the supervisor, related departments, customers and suppliers with an eye toward necessary consulting and negotiation to optimize results.
What You Will Do:
Direct cross-functional projects with the assistance of many team playersEstablish, plan and conduct design, development, and coordination for test programs or components, systems or processes or materialsDesign, develop, review and conduct coordination for test programs or electrical components, small systems or processes or materials taking into account customers, product performance, cost and quality requirementsUse electronic design strategy to guide and continuously improve the development process and electronic control designsSupervise and schedule the technical staffAnalyze, evaluate and document data, standards and systemsIdentify, analyze and solve problems
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Requirements
What You Need To Succeed:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- A detailed understanding of microcomputer architectures to achieve the most efficient hardware/software design solutions
- An understanding of specific electronic and electro-mechanical control systems
- Ability to understand and evaluate motor technology options
- Ability to develop electronic circuits, knowing the advantages, limitations and costs of various electronic design approaches
Endless Opportunities
Whirlpool has big plans for the future, just like you. We understand that it takes preparation and hard work to get there. So, we offer challenging purpose, ownership of your role, great teams, and tools to build your capability. In our performance-based setting, you can take your career in exciting new directions - and as far as you want to go.
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