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Whirlpool Corporation · 6 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Whirlpool Corporation is a leading home appliance company focused on improving life at home. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Process Transformation team, where the role will involve oversight of electrical controls and design for new automated equipment, as well as collaboration with manufacturing facilities to ensure successful product launches.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Oversight of electrical controls and design layout of new automated equipment
Oversight of Safety processes and regulation of new equipment and installations
Oversight of End of Line testing equipment PLC PLC-based
Assist in maintaining and updating Safety, Programming, Robotic, and Electrical Standards
Assist in new capital acquisition RFP/RFQ and vendor selection process

Qualification

Automation/Controls experienceElectrical Control designAllen-Bradley PLCsRisk AssessmentAutoCADSafety circuit designTeam building skillsCommunication skillsProject management skills

Required

BS degree in Engineering
5+ years of Automation/Controls experience in manufacturing environment

Preferred

Hands-on experience working in a heavily automated production environment is desired
Strong interpersonal and team building skills with the ability to work in a team environment
In-depth knowledge of laundry appliance fabrication manufacturing process
Must have a demonstrated history of gathering input from key stakeholders and gaining their buy-in
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC's along with relay logic and Fanuc and ABB robot interfaces, is desired
Experience with Electrical Control design and drawings and use of AutoCAD
Experience in Risk Assessment for equipment process and Safety circuit design and validation (Functional Safety for Equipment)
Experience with instrumentation and other product testing equipment
Understanding of NFPA, ANSI, OSHA codes and regulations
Familiar with pneumatic and hydraulic circuits
Ability to travel and meet with equipment suppliers at other Whirlpool facilities
Strong communication, presentation skills, and team skills with any level of the organization
Self-starter with excellent project management and time management skills

Benefits

Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.

Company

Whirlpool Corporation

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Life at home has been at the heart of our business for 110+ years - it is why we exist and why we are passionate about what we do.

H1B Sponsorship

Whirlpool Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (68)
2024 (65)
2023 (74)
2022 (104)
2021 (58)
2020 (89)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.22B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2009-10-30Grant· $19.33M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Mandy McIvor
Director, Architecture Leader, Global Laundry Platform
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