Sr CAE Specialist

Whirlpool, Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Whirlpool Corporation's Global Technology & Engineering Centre (GTEC) in India seeks a Thermal/Automotive/Aerospace engineer to develop and execute system performance models for product attributes using 1D simulation tools. You will translate physical problems into numerical models and drive optimization of parameters.

The role requires a strong background in fluid and thermal engineering, mathematical modeling, and experience with Matlab, Dymola, or GT-Suite.

Qualifications

• M.E/M.Tech in Thermal/Automobile/Aerospace Engineering.
• 6–10 years of experience in relevant field.
• Proficiency with 1D simulation tools (Matlab/Dymola/GT-Suite) and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system performance models for product attributes using 1D simulation tools.
• Formulate mathematical equations for physical phenomena at component/subsystem and system level.
• Optimize parameters using optimization tools and validate with data.

Skills

Fluid & Thermal Eng

Mathematical Modeling

Data Analysis

Simulation Tools

Results Interpretation

Critical Thinking

3D Simulation

Education

M.E/M.Tech in Thermal/Automobile/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Matlab

Dymola

GT-Suite

Optimization

Job description

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 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

About GTEC

Transforming Vision into Reality: The Global Technology & Engineering Centre. Where India’s world-class talent architects the next generation of home innovation.

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 Developing & executing System Performance model for Product Attributes and tradeoff using 1D Simulation tools .

Your responsibilities will include

Technical Expertise:

1. Proficient in formulation of mathematical equations for physical phenomenon for Component/Sub system using 1D tools
2. Proficient in formulation of mathematical equations for physical phenomenon for system level /Attribute using 1D tools using Dymola or GT-Suite
3. Proficient in Optimisation of parameters using Optimisation tools

Required Technical Experience:

1. Should have knowledge of Fluid and Thermal Modeling .
2. Should have experience in formulation of mathematical equations for physical phenomenon
3. Exposure to analysing testing data for validation with model
4. Should have Knowledge of optimisation , RSM with system models
5. Good knowledge of Engineering fundamentals of Thermodynamics, Fluid dynamics, and Heat transfer
6. Should be able to handle projects and produce value through System modeling
7. Good Results interpretation skills.
8. Critical thinking for effectively approaching to conclusions
9. Exposure to 3D simulation is added advantage

Minimum requirements

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS : M.E/M.Tech in Thermal/Automobile/Aerospace Engineering.

EXPERIENCE: 6 to 10 Years

Key Deliverables

1. Translate Simulation Requests, Physical Problems into Numerical Models.
2. Prepare the plan for simulation activities and align the simulation strategy with the requester/Platform
3. Execute Model development or Simulation projects as an individual contributor
4. Establishing correlations and validations at Component/Subsystems Level
5. Good in problem solving skills
6. Have effective communication, aligned with the project requirement.
7. Provide design solutions based on simulation outcomes.

Patents/ Research / External presentations : Rigor to publish/present papers in Technical Forums Technical rigor for patent filing and desirable to have patents

Knowledge Management : Open in sharing knowledge and thoughts Proactive knowledge documentation and sharing within and outside stakeholders

Preferred skills and experiences

TECHNICAL

1. Knowledge of Fluid & Thermal Engineering
2. Knowledge of mathematical model formation
3. Basic understanding Measurement Data
4. Master in Simulation tools like Matlab/Dymola/Optimisation
5. Results interpretation skills

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Whirlpool Corporatioan 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.

Join the Powerhouse of Home Innovation.

GTEC is more than an engineering centre; it is where the future of the home is being designed, tested, and perfected. We invite you to be part of a team that is not just witnessing the digital revolution but leading it—creating a lasting impact on everyday lives, one innovation at a time.