Whirlpool CorporationLead Engineer/Research And Development Manager
Aug. 2018 - Aug. 2020Joinville, Santa Catarina, BrazilLeading and engaging people to deliver products at its finest condition.
Learned new skills like Scrum and Agile for project management as well as broad software deployment in several different labs across the globe. Engage academic skills in several colleagues by getting them excited to deliver new technologies not only in Whirlpool but developing them different Universities in different countries. ● Played a pivotal role in optimizing engineering processes, resulting in an 8% improvement in efficiency and a 6.2% reduction in bill of material (BOM), saving over $1.5 million USD.
● Spearhead of cross-functional teams to launch three new products within two years.
● Delivered motor control solutions from concept to production, which encompassed the development of sensorless Field-Oriented Control (FOC) for brushless motor control, supporting the operation of more than 750,000 washing machines annually with cost reduction +1M USD/year. I was expatriated to Saint Joseph, MI to ensure the delivery.
● Achieved timely certification for UL/IEC 60730 Safety Class B Code for baremetal and RTOS platforms.
● Member of an international team, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
● Utilized Matlab/Simulink for software and product validation to expedite time-to-market.
● Author of more than six granted intellectual properties (IP).