Thermo-Fluid Dynamic Engineer

Enable millions of people to experience the greatest benefits with our domestic appliances.

At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:

We are looking for a Thermo-Fluid Dynamic Laboratory Engineer to take part in the development of new washing machines, washer-dryers, tumble dryers and dishwashers products at a global level for the Care R&D organization. This individual, proactive and innovative by nature, with an operative attitude,

What you’ll do:

You will be in charge of:

• Experimental characterization in terms of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics of tumble dryers, washer-dryers and dish-washers, including for example heat pump components, fans, air ducts focusing on performance, cost and quality, according to platforms targets (technical specifications, functionality performance and robustness)
• Support Laboratory organization to define and execute test plan
• Generate technical and methodological improvements and innovation proposals
• Analyze and communicate test results

In detail, you will:

• Plan, execute, data post-processing, and analysis of tests on machines and their components/sub-systems
• Test plan definition according to required targets and respecting timelines and deliverables
• Understanding of testing procedures, both standard and customized
• Definition of novel test practices upon need
• Test report preparation and release after appropriate data post-processing and analysis
• Preparation and verification of measurement systems applied to prototypes and components, systems or appliances for lab testing
• Understanding of product technical specifications
• Support the introduction of new technologies in cooperation with the relevant R&D departments

Who you are:

• Mechanical / Aeronautical / Energy Engineering degree or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience as R&D engineer
• Experience in topics related to fluid dynamics & thermodynamics, in particular psychometrics and heat pump systems
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment, data acquisition systems, testing procedures and evaluations of results
• Knowledge of statistical methods and tools
• Basic software programming and knowledge of MATLAB are a plus
• Analytical thinking and practical problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Open-minded
• Organized and responsible
• Proactive and innovative
• Team oriented
• Result-driven approach
• Resilient and adaptable
• Required Language: English efficient communication skills, including reporting and presenting Lab activities outcome

Where you’ll be:

You will be based in Porcia, located in the metropolitan area of Pordenone (Northeast Italy), where the main Electrolux R&D centre is located. Here, in a dynamic environment, we develop and test domestic appliances such as Dishwashers, Washing Machines, Washer Dryers and Tumble Dryers.

Benefits highlights:

• Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment
• Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
• Family friendly benefits
• Insurance policy plan
• Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

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