Engineering Project Leader II

Job Description

Apply by August 19th

Power a world of ideas.

Curitiba-PR

At 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!

About the role:

For more than one hundred years now, the Electrolux Group has been working at shaping living for the better, developing products that meet people’s demands in terms of taste, care and wellbeing. But as consumer needs and wants continue to evolve, we have even more work to do. It's our R&D teams that ensure our company stays at the forefront of innovation, investigating and making use of the latest technology in order to enable our company to keep delivering outstanding experiences.

What you’ll do:

Lead and drive product development projects from concept through production launch, ensuring the successful execution of project objectives related to scope, quality, cost, timing, and customer satisfaction. Act as the project leader within a cross-functional environment, coordinating resources, managing risks, and facilitating effective decision-making throughout the product development lifecycle.

In detail, you will:

• Coordinate product development projects and activities in alignment with the Sector Generation Plan, business objectives, and customer needs.

• Support the development of products from concept through production launch, ensuring project deliverables are achieved according to quality, cost, and timing targets.

• Contribute to the research and development of solutions, supporting innovation and continuous product improvement.

• Apply EPM guidelines and other company tools to plan, monitor, and track project activities, milestones, risks, and deliverables.

• Coordinate activities across cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and alignment among Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Marketing, and suppliers.

• Support technical evaluations, design reviews, validation activities, and problem-solving efforts throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Perform cost analysis and cost modeling assessments to support product competitiveness and project objectives.

As part of the culture of continuous improvement, you will be involved in Lean Thinking projects and activities (EMS/EAI).

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree on mechanical, mechatronics, electrical, production or materials Technologies or equivalent education background

• Experience in project management

• Knowledge on the white good appliances, mainly for Wellbeingn category (Floor Care, Air Care and Water Care) is a plus

• Knowledge of product development processes, product lifecycle management, and project management methodologies

• Experience coordinating New Product Development (NPD) and/or product change projects within a cross-functional environment

• Understanding of engineering principles, product validation processes, manufacturing methods, and quality systems

• Advanced English

Where you’ll be:

You will be based at the Guabirotuba plant in Curitiba. One of the focal points for all Latin American Electrolux operations, this plant is the base for over 3200 collaborators, all focused on transforming the way the world lives by shaping lives for the better with their work.

In order to create a culture of inclusion and care for everyone's wellbeing, we offer the following benefits:

• Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment (4x1);

• Profit share bonus;

• Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services;

• Family-friendly benefits such as extended paternity leave (4 weeks);

• Insurance policy plan;

• Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path.

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