Whirlpool Corporation · 11 hours ago
Analyst, Product Design
Benton Harbor, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expWhirlpool Corporation is a leading home appliance company focused on improving life at home. The Analyst in Studio Engineering will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and design teams to develop innovative products while ensuring feasibility and craftsmanship standards are met.
Home Appliances
Responsibilities
Create Creo Aesthetic models and master assemblies (with embedded ‘Class A’ surfaces) that capture the design intent for handoff to engineering departments
Influence and assist in resolving structural, mechanical, and/or electrical configurations
Influence and assist in affecting a convergence on final design approaches
Integrate design intent, engineering specifications, and marketing requests into product designs
Influence and assist in resolving manufacturability, cost, and aesthetic issues
Influence and assist in providing expertise for engineering feasibility, together with the industrial design team, and technology team
Participate in product/process critiques, with regard to engineering feasibility
Influence and assist in the studio engineering activity for the designated project
Support and assist the Industrial Designers with the development of products
Influence and assist in the construction of major design layouts, including packaging and human factor information
Grow and maintain effective partnerships between design and internal process partners
Assist with tracking all issues on projects through the design process
Assist in the gathering and distribution of technical data, guidelines and Standards
Support the build of models and show properties with technical expertise
Establish a network with internal process partners
Establish or improve internal development processes
Engineering support for improvement recommendations regarding Craftsmanship
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of engineering experience
2+ years of experience with 3D modeling utilizing Creo, Catia or Solidworks
2+ years of experience in steel fabrication (folded, stamped, machined and cast steel parts) and plastic production processes (injection, co-injection, two-shot injection molding, in-mold laminates, blow molding and vacuum forming, plastic vibration welding)
Preferred
2+ years in product design activities working with industrial designers, engineers, vendors in new product development
Ability to participate and influence product/process critiques within Studio teams
Ability to create multiple technically feasible solutions in upholding aesthetic product direction
Basic understanding of Craftsmanship and application to product
Capability of creating advanced mathematical surfaces in the design of aesthetic components, ensuring design cost and manufacture parameters adherence
Share and/or own the responsibility for studio engineering activities on multiple projects providing technical leadership and inputs from engineering and manufacturing departments
Experience programming electromechanical and lighting prototypes using Arduino or Raspberry Pi
Benefits
Generous benefits package
Whirlpool employee discount
Fitness & educational reimbursement programs
Kitchenettes
Free coffee
Biking/walking trails
Access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required)
Always On Flexibility
Two-Week Work from Anywhere
Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service
Company
Whirlpool Corporation
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.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (68)
2024 (65)
2023 (74)
2022 (104)
2021 (58)
2020 (89)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.22BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2009-10-30Grant· $19.33M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Mandy McIvor
Director, Architecture Leader, Global Laundry Platform
Recent News
2026-01-22
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