Product Engineering Manager

3 weeks ago


Louisville, United States MIDEA AMERICA CORP. Full time

Company

Midea is one of the worlds largest home appliance brands, offering the most comprehensive selection of products in the world to fully serve the needs of day-to-day living at home, at work, or anywhere else you go. In North America we strive to aim high, put the customer first, transform and innovate the marketplace, utilizing our commitment, dedication, inclusion and partnership with our teams. We are a global company with over 160,000 employees and operations in more than 195 countries. As a publicly listed company, we are also ranked #250 as a Fortune Global 500 company and offers one of the most comprehensive ranges in the home appliance industry. Midea America Corp is a subsidiary of Midea with over 200 employees in the US and we are expanding our presence in North America. This position is located in Louisville KY office.

Summary

To continue to strengthen its base and support its growth in the US, Midea KWHA is extending its Research and Innovation capabilities. To lead this effort, Mideas Appliance Division (KWHA) has opened a new position for a Water Softener Product Manager.

The Water Softener Product Engineering Manager will be responsible for supporting the development and strategic direction of the following products lines:

  • Point of use water softener systems
  • Whole house water softener and water quality systems

The Water Softener Product Engineering Manager is a key member of the R&D Team in the US, helping drive breakthroughs in product designs, functionality as well as evaluating product quality and field failures. The Water Softener Product Engineering Manager will collaboratively work with other team members to design unique solutions to progress innovative designs. In addition, the Water Filtration R&D Engineer will conduct independent projects related to product development and quality improvement. Domestic and International travel will be required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Understand the latest trends and technological trends in the international soft water industry.
  • Familiar with international soft water product standards and understand the drinking water quality regulations of different countries.
  • Develop innovation solutions for KWHA US Division innovations.
  • Water softener product design experience for point of use and whole house applications
  • Knowledge of water softener requirements and regulations in North America.
  • Ability to guide an international team to develop products for the US market.
  • Experience with testing and evaluating prototype water filtration products.
  • Experience with testing and evaluating competitor products and determining strengths and weaknesses.
  • Hardware Design Tools: SolidWorks or Creo experience.
  • Ability to conduct test, analyze results and produce detailed test reports.
  • Ability to generate new product & feature ideas and develop into working prototypes.
  • Maintain a knowledge of marketplace and product trends, particularly regarding control systems.
  • Ability to determine root cause failure analysis of field returned components.
  • Collaborate with experts in China to maximize impact of projects.

Job Requirements

  • 5-10 years experience in technology, home appliance, CE, Ecommerce, or related industry
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Knowledge of multiple platforms, such as whole house filtration systems, point of use filtration systems, reverse osmosis filtration, media based filtration.
  • Assist in preparation of service manual, technical service bulletins, and trouble-shooting diagrams
  • Successful execution of complex projects
  • Domestic and international experience and multi-cultural mindset
  • Excellent communication, motivation, and coordination skills
  • Goal oriented and self-managed personality with a strong entrepreneurial spirit
  • Strong problem solving and risk management skills.

Midea Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.



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