R&D Product Care Engineer

Permanent

Job Description

Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world.

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.

Where you’ll be:

This position will be based in Springfield, TN.

All About the Role:

Coordinates and manages activities/projects to support cost, quality, and factory goals on daily production and new product launches. Provides support for supplier development and strategies as it pertains to engineering regional and global directives. Responsible for project assignments that could range in complexity from component level application to complete system development.  Manages time to effectively accomplish goals and objectives on time and within budgetary constraints.  Works with all departments, vendors and customers within the scope of the project.  Provides engineering project status updates as required.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering expertise as related to cost and factory support. 
• Analyze test data and correlate to product design improvements.
• Assist in the establishment of development requirements for product changes and help execute them to meet objectives.
• Complete activities/projects necessary to achieve company quality and cost goals.
• Create and maintain a historical log of projects completed and in process. 
• Provide updates to management and project teams as required.
• Must be able to work within a team environment.
• Conduct design reviews with diligence and accuracy.
• Maintain orderly and correct project files.
• Ability to write and interpret project schedules.
• Give written and oral presentations when required.
• Operate productively in a cross functional and diverse workplace utilizing the global experience within the corporation. 
• Execute other assignments as deemed strategically required by top management.
• Mature thinking and professional presentation with common sense and good judgment.
• 6 Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt. GE/ASQ experience is a plus.
• Lean manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Manufacturing/Quality/R&D experience in the appliance industry is a plus.
• Financial analysis, total cost, business case experience is preferred. 
• Micro-Soft Office skills – Word, Excel, Power Point, Project.
• Good interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Strong Continuous Improvement mindset.
• Plastics / Sheet Metal design development experience preferred.
• Experience on purchasing processes, should cost models, RFQ’s, MOU’s and sourcing boards preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent years experience.
• Demonstrated PC proficiency is required.
• Must have general knowledge of manufacturing and assembly methodologies.

Benefits highlights:

• Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
• Family-friendly benefits
• Insurance policy plan
• Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path

Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.

Find more on: Electrolux Group North America:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/northamerica/ Electrolux Group Careers: https://career.electroluxgroup.com/global/en

Electrolux Home Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request through hrsnorthamerica@electrolux.com. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.