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GE Appliances, a Haier company · 2 months ago

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

USA, Louisville, KY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., committed to innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, you will lead major capital equipment projects and optimize manufacturing processes, ensuring high performance and reliability in product introductions.

Consumer Goods

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead major capital equipment projects—from concept and specification to supplier selection, installation, and qualification—ensuring every piece of equipment delivers maximum performance and reliability

Partner with global and cross-functional teams in design, lean, quality, EHS, procurement, and operations to support new product introductions

Define and manage key program metrics including labor planning, capital budgets, and in-house product quality

Develop and optimize assembly and metal fabrication processes that support one-piece flow, balanced lines, and in-line quality

Ensure equipment and tooling designs follow GE Appliances standards, supporting Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) and Manufacturing Control Instructions (MCI)

Mentor and support less experienced Advanced Manufacturing Engineers, helping grow future talent

Collaborate with automation and robotics engineers to implement innovative, cost-effective solutions

Drive Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA), GD&T integration, and Lean improvements to achieve world-class operations

Prioritize safety by working with EHS teams to ensure all processes and equipment protect the health and well-being of our people

Support factory teams in implementing, troubleshooting, and continuously improving new systems and equipment

Qualification

Capital equipment procurementLean process improvementsAutomation integrationGD&T knowledgeNPI program experienceAssembly equipment implementationCross-functional teamworkMS Office proficiencyAutoCAD proficiencyCommunication skillsDecision makingMentoring

Required

BS degree in Engineering or related field

5+ years hands on experience in manufacturing equipment and processes

3+ years' experience managing capital equipment procurement projects, including specification development, equipment supplier selection, technical reviews, installation and qualification of equipment

Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members)

Good communication skills – will be expected to provide program report outs to cross-functional team

Ability to make decisions and willingness to take ownership of complex projects

Experience implementing assembly equipment and conveyance for high volume operations

Automation integration

Experience with implementing Lean process improvements in a manufacturing operation

Prior NPI program experience

GD&T knowledge and experience

Proficient in MS Office, MS Scheduler (or equivalent) and AutoCAD

Preferred

Prior experience with packing equipment and robotic automation is strongly preferred

Company

GE Appliances, a Haier company

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At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make good things, for life. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, we are a leading U.S.

Founded in 2001

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

10001+ employees

http://geappliancesco.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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