Senior Industrial Designer - Floor Care

Midea America • Full-time • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States • 4d ago

Midea America Corp. is a U.S. subsidiary within Midea Group, the Fortune 500 giant known for making life easier for millions around the globe. As the world’s top maker of home appliances, Midea is proud of its 166,000+ employees and presence in 200+ countries, including here in the U.S.

Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., with an innovation hub in Louisville, Kentucky, Midea America provides practical innovations that surprise and delight, creating moments to cherish at home.

Midea's lineup of appliances - from refrigerators to air conditioners, laundry solutions, and floor care are high quality, reliable, and affordable. By thoughtfully engineering performance, convenience, and design into every product, Midea delivers on the promise of every appliance.

To support this growth in the US, Midea is expanding its research and innovation capabilities at Midea America Research Center (MARC) in Waltham Massachusetts. With this objective, MARC is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer to help shape the future of design and user experience for Eureka!

You will be responsible for working with domestic and international R&D teams to help bring the cross-functional vision to life. You will be working side by side with our in-house Designers, Engineers, CMI specialists, Marketing and Sales teams to revolutionize the way people clean their homes.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the North American Floorcare projects, including design, User experience, feature development, collaboration, and the establishment of plan of actions with milestone tracking
Responsible for product improvements for NA market, exceeding consumer expectations for Floorcare.
Will complete design and development of new product appearance parts and functional parts as required in support of Industrial Design projects for use in consumer research/insights;
Will work to develop technology and design for intellectual property development for Floorcare.
Responsible for collaboration of structural design and improvement changes of related parts for NA Floorcare products.
Research the field of design
Responsible for identifying key trends and technologies focused on improving user experience
Participate in research on related innovation projects and innovation methods;
Work closely with the North American R&D team and the Chinese Overseas R&D team;
Actively participate in technical project reviews and innovation research projects;
Cross-functional cooperation with various internal and external engineering teams to jointly carry out project work;
Collaborate with project managers and Floorcare R&D team on multi-generational technical plan roadmaps.

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