Performance Development Engineer

Midea is a leading Global Fortune 500 high technology company. Committed to bring innovation to life, Midea Group aims to develop solutions for our international customers that not only meet the requirements of the present, but also the challenges of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. Midea develops, produces, and sells innovative products in five competence areas: Smart Home, Industrial Technologies, Building Technologies, Robotics & Automation, and Digital Innovation. We operate in more than 195 countries with over 150,000 employees. Midea embrace talents of characters of aiming high, customer first, transformation and innovation, inclusion and partnership to join the mission together to integrate with the world, and to inspire your future! To lead this effort, Midea has created this new position for Structural Design Engineer for Refrigeration products. This position is full-time and will share the responsibilities outlined below.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop innovative cooling systems and technologies for built-in refrigerators, focusing on optimizing cooling performance, energy efficiency, and user experience.
• Conduct thermal analysis and simulations to evaluate and improve cooling system performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and embedded systems engineers, to integrate cooling technologies into product designs.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate cooling performance and identify opportunities for enhancements, using data to drive decision-making.
• Monitor and analyze product performance in the field, gathering feedback to inform future design iterations and improve user satisfaction.
• Stay current with advancements in cooling technologies and industry trends to ensure Midea remains at the forefront of innovation in refrigeration.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports to communicate findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and management.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cooling system design or development, preferably in the home appliance industry.
• Strong proficiency in thermal analysis software and simulation tools.
• Solid understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles as they relate to refrigeration systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven analysis and decision-making.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of German is a plus.