Electrical Design Engineers

 

Company Profile:

Electrolux Home Products North America was formed January 1, 1997 by uniting three sister companies in the White Consolidated Industries/AB Electrolux family - American Yard Products, Frigidaire Company, and Poulan/Weed Eater. Combined, Electrolux Home Products is the leading North American manufacturer of gas, electric, and battery powered handheld outdoor power equipment, lawn mowers, and lawn and garden tractors. Electrolux Home Products is also a significant producer of major appliances for the home including refrigerators, freezers, ranges, dishwashers, washers, dryers, room air conditioners, and dehumidifiers.


We have 18,000+ team members at factory and headquarters locations numbering 18 and spanning 10 states in US plus 2 provinces in Canada.

 

Our brand names are some of the best known and respected: Frigidaire, Tappan, White-Westinghouse, Gibson, and Kelvinator in major appliances: Poulan, Weed Eater, and Poulan Pro in lawn and garden products. Many of our products proudly bear the Sears Craftsman and Kenmore labels. We manufacture products for other leading retailers like Lowes, Home Depot, Best Buy, and Dealers.

We are now seeking an Electrical Design Engineer at our Webster City, Iowa manufacturing plant.

 

Job description:

This position reports to the Engineering Manager. This position will have primary responsibility for assuming design engineering responsibility for major phases of engineering activity and initiate actins necessary to maintain those programs.  Additional responsibilities include overseeing design of new components/redesigned components to improve quality, function, performance, and reliability while maintaining cost objectives; approving test results to ensure they meet requirements of manufacturing processes and assembly; and more specifically identifying and resolving the software and potential hardware problems on dryer controls; willingness to travel approximately 25% domestically and globally.  We are seeking a motivated Electrical Design Engineer who is looking for an exciting challenge.  We are committed to continually enhancing our organizational capability by attracting, retaining and developing exceptional talent.  Our results-oriented and collaborative team environment encourages the development of creative solutions to the most challenging engineering issues. 

We offer the opportunity to learn and grow at a profitable manufacturing company with a well known brand and solid Fortune 500 level benefit package & retirement program and relocation provided.

 

Skills required & Qualifications:

A four year degree in Electrical Engineering or related physical sciences or an equivalent education from a fully accredited school is required.  You should have a minimum of 3 years relevant design experience and high volume manufacturing experience is a plus.  You should have experience with specification and qualification of electronic components as well as experience with hardware design and programming.  You should have solid influential communication, organizational, project management, presentation, and customer service skills.  You should have the ability to lead change, the ability to work with minimal supervision in a dynamic, fast-paced environment; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; and experience with Microsoft Office products.

 

To learn more about Electrolux, visit our website at www.electrolux.com

 

Qualified Candidates should submit resume and salary requirements to:

Electrolux Home Products

Attn: Human Resources

400 Des Moines Street

theresa.schweers@electrolux.com