**Requisition ID**: 52094
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is committed to being the best global kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. In an increasingly digital world, the company is driving purposeful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit and Yummly. In 2021, the company reported approximately $22 billion in annual sales, 69,000 employees and 54 manufacturing and technology research centers.
Whirlpool Corporation is consistently recognized by FORTUNE as one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our values are the driving force behind everything we do. Integrity, Respect, Inclusion & Diversity, One Whirlpool, and Spirit of Winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us and see what it's like to be part of a company that is in constant pursuit of improving life at home.
**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**:
**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 customers and end consumers around the globe.**
**Your responsibilities will include**:
- ** Use 1D tools to predict refrigerator energy consumption and overall thermal performance**
- ** Build representative refrigerator 1D models, evaluate designs, validate with physical testing and perform iterations to drive efficient designs for optimal product performance.**
- ** Write simulation reports, knowledge documents, A3, and CCDs to capture knowledge and promote future reuse.**
- ** Develop new techniques and simulation capabilities to reduce overall simulation and design cycle time.**
- ** Work with cross functional, category and global teams to align with simulation capabilities, methods and knowledge sharing.**
- ** Manage multiple projects while maintaining a strong communication bridge with design and lab personnel.**
- ** Operate as a liaison between PDC engineers and external suppliers to ensure accuracy and timely delivery of projects.**
**Minimum requirements**:
**Qualifications**
- ** Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Master's Degree preferred)**
- ** A minimum of 1 year 1D simulation experience**
- ** Experience in Modelica modeling and simulation environments (Dymola, Modelon Impact or similar)**
- ** Experience using scripting languages for tasks automation and data analysis (Python is a plus)**
- ** Background on Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Thermodynamics**
- ** Ability to work with diverse global teams**
- ** Must have strong problem solving skills, organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills**
- ** Refrigeration product experience is a plus**
**What we offer**:
**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 purposes, 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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