Advanced Quality Engineer – NPI & Process Excellence

haier; Concord (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, seeks an Advanced Quality Engineer to lead quality activities for new products, parts, and processes from development through production launch at our LaFayette, GA site.

You will partner with Design Engineering, AME, Plant Quality, and suppliers to ensure robust launches, PFMEA-driven mitigations, and sustained process control. Travel to supplier sites and manufacturing locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or a similar technical role.
• Experience defining, implementing, troubleshooting, or improving manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decisions.
• Ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality activities for new products, parts, processes, and equipment from development through production launch.
• Serve as process quality expert for assigned equipment, parts, joints, and manufacturing processes.
• Partner with AME, Design Engineering, Plant Quality, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to ensure successful launches.
• Lead PFMEA activities to identify process risks and mitigation actions.
• Develop qualification plans for new equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Review qualification results and approve readiness prior to shipment.
• Travel to supplier and manufacturing sites for planning, runoffs, and launch support.
• Act as liaison between Product Design and Manufacturing to resolve quality concerns early in development.
• Ensure new processes and products are fully transitioned to plant ownership with proper documentation and standard work.

Skills

Quality engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Problem solving

Data analysis

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CMM

3D scanning

PolyWorks

Cognex

Keyence

Job description

GE Appliances, a Haier company, seeks an Advanced Quality Engineer to lead quality activities for new products, parts, and processes from development through production launch at our LaFayette, GA site.

You will partner with Design Engineering, AME, Plant Quality, and suppliers to ensure robust launches, PFMEA-driven mitigations, and sustained process control. Travel to supplier sites and manufacturing locations may be required.