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At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: _we come together_ , _we always look for a better way_ , and _we create possibilities_ .

Interested in joining us on our journey?

Join our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) – Industry 4.0 team as a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer – Test Systems, where you'll lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge test systems that drive quality, productivity, and innovation across our manufacturing and warehouse facilities.

You’ll be at the forefront of next-gen automation—transforming how we verify product quality during New Product Introductions (NPI) and Run-the-Plant (RTP) initiatives, while pushing boundaries in sensor technology, robotics, and smart equipment integration.

Position

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Test

Location

USA, Louisville, KY

How You'll Create Possibilities

+ Lead the specification, design, and deployment of advanced electrical, instrumentation, and test systems in manufacturing and lab environments.

+ Serve as the go-to liaison between cross-functional teams and test platform developers—translating system capabilities and ensuring seamless new use-case integration.

+ Drive intelligent automation by leveraging process and product data to enable real-time quality and operational insights.

+ Evaluate and validate sensor technologies, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality and statistical standards.

+ Collaborate with design engineers to support Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Assembly (DFA), and Testability (DFT) efforts.

+ Research, recommend, and implement the best-fit technologies to meet evolving operational needs.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

+ 3+ years hands on & relevant test or controls engineering experience with electrical, instrumented manufacturing equipment and processes in a large-scale manufacturing environment

+ Prior NPI experience: Systems integration between new products and existing equipment interfaces, with developing new interfaces as required

+ Successful design and deployment of electrical and computer-oriented factory equipment: including data-exchange applications, AutoID systems (barcode, RFID, etc), discrete/analog IO systems, etc

+ Working knowledge of operating systems (Windows and Linux), software programming concepts, and distributed architectural structures (server/client, pub/sub, security, web reporting)

+ Creative problem-solver with vision for practical, scalable test solutions

+ Curious, self-motivated, and proactive in exploring beyond assigned scope

+ Proven troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills across instrumentation types (electrical, fluid, visual)

+ Experience managing full lifecycle of equipment projects: specs, suppliers, reviews, install, and qualification

+ Skilled in detailed planning, project tracking, and cross-functional coordination

+ Effective communicator, able to present updates and train others on electrical standards

+ Comfortable working across all organizational levels, including floor teams and leadership

+ Demonstrated ownership of deliverables and decision-making in the company’s best interest

+ Willingness to travel for deployment support at satellite locations

+ Familiarity with Lean, Agile, and Test-Driven Development methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

+ M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

+ Six Sigma Certification

+ SQL database knowledge and data analytics tools (e.g., Minitab, Jupyter, R)

+ Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical

+ Exposure to machine learning, deep learning, or AI-powered vision systems

+ Networking knowledge (Ethernet, Wi-Fi, VLANs, MQTT, OPC-UA, VPN, Wireshark)

+ Experience deploying virtualized or container-based environments (VMs, Docker, etc.)

+ Familiarity with data encoding formats like JSON, XML, Protobuf

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.

This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.

By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S

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