Job Information
Whirlpool Corporation Chemical Engineer in Apodaca, Mexico
Requisition ID: 63935
ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
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
Responsible for all CPG (Consumer Product Group) chemical product development, performance evaluation and MOB of products. Requires a strong knowledge of chemistry and biology applications to appliance cleaning and performance products.
Your responsibilities will include
Develop clean products with suppliers that deliver the claims specified by the CPG marketing and sales teams.
Maintain the cleaning product line for any issues that may arise.
Evaluate and verify all product claims for Affresh and Swash products
Support product packaging requirements
Maintain a current knowledge of of the competitor chemical products
Work closely with Procurement to have the best products available at the best price
Work seamlessly with all CPG engineering members
Develop and maintain CPG chemical safety
Responsible for lab testing and product assessments
Responsible for GLS/Biofilm testing of new washer models
Participate in AHAM, ASTM and IEC laundry standards committee meetings
Minimum requirements
This role requires at minimum a BS or BA in chemical engineering or chemistry, advanced degree preferred.
English level advanced
An ability to apply chemical/biological principles to consumer chemical products.
Must be willing to develop a strong chemistry application toolbox.
Please submit your resume in English
Preferred skills and experiences
A background in washers, dishwashers, refrigerator will be helpful
Performance lab experience will need to be developed
Fundamentals of detergents, softeners and cleaning products
Understanding of performance standards will be required
Background in textiles would be helpful
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
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At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.