Test Engineer - Manufacturing Quality

## Test Engineer - Manufacturing Quality Apply locations:
USA, Louisville, KYtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-26198

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?

The Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer – Test Systems is responsible for managing the quality test manufacturing systems, test loops and final product testing. Primarily supporting in Door, Case, Sealed System, and Electrical Assembly areas. A strong candidate will be capable of identifying, correcting, and preventing nonconforming testing events.## ## Position Test Engineer - Manufacturing Quality## ## Location USA, Louisville, KY## How You'll Create Possibilities
** New Product Introduction
*** Develop and implement new and improved test methods to enhance capabilities, support growth, new model introduction, and improve outgoing quality via enhanced test firewalls.
* Drive improvement projects through the CIB process.  i.e. Able to write and analyze Test Codes for leak and flow rates, wattage, resistance, Hipot, Ground bond and other basic test parameters.
* Drive project improvement pulsing’s including organizing project leaders around Test Systems improvement goals.
** Error Proofing
*** Implement Poke-Yoke work methods for testing and develop standard work and workstation aids to assist in operator training and operational consistency to improve quality yields.
* Review daily assembly line test loops for equipment failure. Work with Process Improvement Engineers and maintenance to have the equipment repaired.
** Factory Support
*** Provide first response to Business Team leader regarding production related issues surrounding test equipment.
* Drive to maintain a partnership with our shop operations personnel to promote a team that reacts aggressively to factory inefficiencies.
** Sustain
* ** Other related duties as assigned.
* Maintain quality test equipment, and gages as assigned.
* Ownership for the calibration and preventative maintenance of test equipment as assigned.
* Ownership for the having spare parts and trouble- shooting procedures in place for test equipment to minimize down time as assigned.## What You'll Bring to Our Team
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* Required:

*** Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Electrical, CIM – Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical associate degree) or related discipline OR equivalent 5 years’ of demonstrated success in manufacturing quality disciplines
* 3-5 years of experience in troubleshooting and supporting manufacturing test equipment
* Experience with manufacturing quality/NPI quality projects and process improvement
* Experience interpreting data to solve problems, demonstrated skills in statistical analysis
* Experience with manufacturing quality/ quality improvement projects and/or process improvement in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment
* Exposure to Lean manufacturing principles
* Ability to work in large cross-functional teams that span multiple organizational levels
* Strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills – will be expected to conduct strong coordination with adjacent shifts and provide report outs (written or verbal) to organizational leadership
* Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company
* Experience in the function of basic electrical components
* Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment, influencing others and driving change
* Computer literate and skilled in Excel,…