Senior Project Engineer MBD, Software Engineering

The team you will be a part of

GTEC (Global Technology & Engineering Center) is one of the largest innovation centers for Whirlpool around the world and a critical arm to its global product research and development. India has been a great source of talent with strong capabilities that accelerate GTEC’s role as one of the innovation powerhouses of Whirlpool. GTEC is engaged in developing current and future technologies like artificial intelligence, IoT, Industry 4.0, enabling purposeful innovations for Whirlpool.

The GTEC team contributes incredible ideas and translates them into user-friendly home solutions that have and continue to improve people’s everyday lives. The team is instrumental to support the Global Product Organization to deliver product leadership for Whirlpool.                                 

This role in summary

As an Analyst within Whirlpool’s SES Model Based Design organization,you will have the opportunity to Solves complex problems, provides new perspective/existing solutions. Understands relevant internal/external practices. Independent, minimum direction needed. May manage support employees; coordinate work, set priority, and coach/mentor team. Makes decisions within policy/procedure/business plan. In depth knowledge/experience in relevant field.

Your responsibilities will include

• Develop dynamical physical systems models, to represent appliance behavior or a motor/motor control behavior

• Sound understanding of motors and various motor control strategies

• Capable of proposing sensored or sensorless control strategies for motors or appliances

• Accountable for creation of libraries, capture and reuse of knowledge.

Participate in A0-A2 Process for advanced development projects which are run at a X-Platform level

• Integration and preparation of plant models for different applications (MIL, SIL, PIL, HIL, PC Based Simulations)

• Creates and uses simulation-based design methods to drive system optimization, improve module/component design and enhance product reliability. 

• Uses planned experimentation tools and methods to support the physics-based approach to modeling and simulation. 

• Accountable for the creation of libraries, capture and reuse of knowledge through models.

• Strong documentation and ability to communicate complex concepts.

Minimum requirements

Preferred skills and experiences

• Engineering degree, advanced engineering degree preferred (preferably in Mechanical, Thermals, Chemical)

• 5+ years Experience with industry standard modeling and simulation languages and tools - Modelica language, Simulink,  Ansys Tools, etc.  Desired experience on plant modeling with system level tools (for instance Dymola, OpenModelica, Maplesim, Simulink, Simscape); 

• Good Experience with Matlab/Simulink (for example: matlab scripts, simulink functions (s-functions), building libraries, co-simulation of plant model and controls, Matlab App Designer,  Model and Software in the Loop analysis, etc…);

• Familiarity with System Engineering principles and tools desired (Requirements, SysML, V&V).

• Ability to work cross functionally and globally.

Additional information

• Proficient in System Level attributes, trade off between attributes, product maps, FMEA for Platform he or she is working (excludign SBD)

• Understand decomposition of Subsystem to Component level requirements

• Able to connect Product Attributes / Features to DVPR & IDP during Project Execution

• Basic Awareness of all Products / Platforms of Whirlpool

•  Proficient subsystem level knowledge more then one & Expert in ONE subsystem

•  Able to generate Inputs for System models of respective Platform