Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

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?

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Sr. AME) on our Nexus Horizontal Axis Washer Team, you’ll play a key role in bringing new product introductions (NPI) to life. You’ll lead large-scale equipment and process projects that drive innovation, efficiency, and world‑class manufacturing performance across our operations.

We’re looking for a hands‑on engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment—someone who can connect design and manufacturing, optimize equipment performance, and turn bold ideas into tangible results.

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

USA, Louisville, KY

• 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.

• 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
• Prior experience with packing equipment and robotic automation is strongly preferred
• 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

• This position is primarily based in Louisville, KY, but requires travel to other locations as needed. The primary work schedule is the 1st shift; however, occasional support during weekends, 2nd, and 3rd shifts may be necessary.
• Travel is required approximately 25% of the time to assist remote sites.

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