Process Engineer

Whirlpool • Tulsa, OK

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. 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 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. Whirlpool is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is an onsite role for our Tulsa,OK location. The Process Engineer will be responsible for analyzing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and efficiency. This role will support daily operations and lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with business goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering
• 1+ years of experience in a process or manufacturing engineering role (internships included).

Nice To Haves

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in process improvement methodologies (Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, WCM Methodology.
• Familiarity with CAD software and data analysis tools (SAP, Google Sheets, Smartsheets, MES (Minibill), etc.).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in productivity, quality, and safety.
• Develop and implement process improvements and cost-reduction strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, maintenance, and safety.
• Monitor process performance using KPIs and root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA).
• Lead and support continuous improvement projects (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
• Maintain and update process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in new equipment commissioning and support engineering trials.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety standards, and industry regulations.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package
• Whirlpool employee discount
• fitness & educational reimbursement programs
• kitchenettes
• Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees