Requisition ID: 26201 

Whirlpool Corporation is consistently recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Our values are the driving force behind everything we do. Respect, integrity, diversity and inclusion, teamwork and the spirit of winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us and see what it's like to be part of the world's leading major home appliance company.

Function Overview

Collaborate with engineering and other functions to develop designs for mechanical components and subsystems using computer-aided design (CAD).

Job Responsibilities

• Create and revise robust solid models and detail drawings of complex components and assemblies from design layouts, marked prints, sketches, and verbal instructions
• Operate within a product lifecycle management (PLM) environment to specify parts and assemblies, create product structure, and receive/complete tasks
• Establish component tolerances in accordance with manufacturing capabilities
• Apply design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) concepts in developing designs
• Critique designs for safety, manufacturability, failure modes, customer usage, and function
• Perform complex tolerance analysis and validation
• Participate in design review activities
• Assist in establishing basic project design objectives and in the selection of design approaches
• Develop and obtain prototype parts for testing and pre-production activities
• Engage with new technologies: desktop 3d printing, virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR)

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Design Technology and 5+ years of experience using CAD

or

• Associate degree in Drafting/Design Technology and 8+ years of experience using CAD

Preferred Requirements

• Experience using Creo Parametric with workspaces in Windchill
• Experience using Windchill to specify parts, create product structure, and receive/complete tasks
• CAD modeling, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), plastic part design, and DFM/DFA proficiency
• Ability to manage time and work effectively while being self-motivated
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience using Google’s G Suite products (Gmail, calendar, hangouts, drive, docs, sheets, slides, sites)

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About us

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the world’s leading major home appliance company, with approximately $21 billion in annual sales, 92,000 employees and 70 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2017. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world.

At Whirlpool Corporation, we believe that all people matter. Celebrating diversity and including thousands of perspectives empower us to create products that blend into every concept of home. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. 

Additional information about the company can be found on Twitter at @WhirlpoolCorp.