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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, andwe create possibilities.

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The Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) leads quality initiatives for new parts, new processes, and New Product Introductions (NPI) across U.S.-based refrigeration manufacturing sites. This role is responsible for ensuring new equipment, processes, and product changes are launched successfully and transitioned to the plant with sustainable, long-term ownership.
The AQE serves as a key technical resource, applying strong engineering, manufacturing quality, and refrigeration assembly knowledge to solve complex problems independently. This position requires a highly data-driven individual who uses analytical insights to make sound decisions, drive process capability, and improve overall manufacturing quality.PositionAdvanced Quality EngineerLocationUSA, Selmer, TNHow You'll Create PossibilitiesWhat You'll Bring to Our Team

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a technical discipline, or equivalent related experience

3+ years of experience in manufacturing quality, NPI quality, or process improvement

Preferred Qualifications:

Graduate of a GE Appliances development program (SCDP, AEDP, or similar) strongly preferred

Demonstrated leadership and effective communication skills in the definition, design, implementation, and troubleshooting of manufacturing processes

Familiarity with GE Appliances refrigeration operations, including DPO, MRO, or AP5

Experience using, programming, and interpreting CMM, 3D scanning, and other metrology systems

Strong background in Lean process improvement within high-volume manufacturing environments

Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification; proficiency with Minitab preferred

Experience with metrology and measurement systems, including PolyWorks

Working Conditions:

Up to 25% domestic and international travel may be required to support supplier equipment runoffs

Work is performed in a high-volume manufacturing environment

Personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and hearing protection, is required

Frequent walking throughout the manufacturing plant is required

This role is primarily first shift; however, off-shift and weekend support may be required

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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.

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