- Location
- Rio Claro, SP,BR, BR
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Source
- Eightfold
Description
Requisition ID: 72629
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, 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 2025, the company reported approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas -41,000 employees, and 35 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
The Process Engineer will drive critical productivity and continuous improvement initiatives within our factory's internal processes. With an unwavering commitment to the safety of our people, product quality, and operational excellence, this role requires strong analytical problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to optimizing manufacturing and logistics workflows.
## Your responsibilities will include
- Lead industrial engineering and process improvements, focusing on Efficiency and Profit for Growth (P4G) projects.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration between Industrial Engineering and Operations to ensure the seamless implementation of NPI/EPI (New Product/Equipment Introduction) projects with minimal disruption.
- Drive the implementation and maturation of the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methodology across internal processes.
- Manage, track, and report on technical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure departmental goals are met
## Minimum requirements
- Engineering bachelor’s degree;
- At least 5 years of proven experience in manufacturing process and/or internal logistics environments.
- CREA;
- Proven experience in engineering routine (specification, development and projects implementation and also cost takeout projects).
## Preferred skills and experiences
- OPEx certifications and proficiency. Knowledge of WCM methodology is desirable.
- Data driven problem solving mindset;
- Have logical, analytical and creative thinking;
- Self motivation and curiosity;
- Accountability and team work;
- Advanced English;
## What we offer
- “No dress code”.
- Gympass;
- Transportation vouchers, company shuttle service, or on-site parking;
- Meal vouchers;
- On-site meals;
- Market-competitive benefits such as payroll loans or employee loans, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and private pension plans;
- Employee Support Program, offering 24-hour assistance from legal, social, and financial professionals, social workers, and psychologists;
- Childcare or nursery assistance at the company;
- After 5 years with the company, eligible employees can take four weeks of paid leave;
- Discounts on products through Compra Certa.
- Extended maternity/paternity leave
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
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.