Midea America Corp. is one of the world’s largest home appliance brands, offering the most comprehensive selection of products in the world to fully serve the needs of day-to-day living at home, at work, or anywhere else you go. In North America we strive to aim high, put the customer first, transform and innovate the marketplace, utilizing our commitment, dedication, inclusion and partnership with our teams. We are a global company with over 150,000 employees and operations in more than 195 countries. As a publicly listed company, we are also ranked #245 as a Fortune Global 500 company and offers one of the most comprehensive ranges in the home appliance industry. Midea America is a subsidiary of Midea with over 200 employees in the US and we are expanding our presence in North America.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze standards activities impacting the organization’s portfolio of products and processes.
- Provide technical guidance to internal teams (engineering, sales and product management) for product planning, development and compliance.
- Act as a subject matter expert on codes, standards, and regulations across national and local agencies (DOE, EPA, NRCan, ECCC, CEC, CARB, and others).
- Participate and engage in various trade associations and NGOs (ASHRAE, ASME, AHRI, AMCA, CSA, CEE, HRAI, ICC, UL, and others) committees and working groups relevant to a portfolio of HVAC products.
- Advocate for positions in support of the organization’s goals and objectives.
- Draft positions and comments with stakeholders on rulemaking proposals.
- Represent the organization in industry conferences, expositions, forums, or symposiums.
- Build strong relationships across the industry.
- Identify opportunities within the industry to promote the organization’s brand.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
- Working knowledge and experience with HVAC products is required.
- Experience with third-party test agencies such as Intertek, CSA, or UL is highly preferred.
- 1-5 years of experience with new product development methodologies within a regulated environment is preferred.
- Commitment to support the success of organizations’ objectives and goals.
- Passion to keep current on HVAC trends and curiosity to learn new approaches and technologies.
- Motivation to think critically and problem solve complex issues.
- Discernment with confidential information.
- Ability to travel occasionally required (about 15% of time).
Midea America Corp, is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
