Engineering/Manufacturing Co-op_Spring 2027

GE Appliances, a Haier company; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, invites students to join the Spring 2027 Engineering/Manufacturing Co‑op in Decatur, AL. The program runs Jan 11, 2027 – May 7, 2027, with housing and relocation assistance available.

Roles span manufacturing and supply chain, offering hands-on projects and cross‑functional collaboration. The position emphasizes analytical problem solving, collaboration, and initiative, with rotation goals set with an assignment leader and possible 0–10% travel.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or better in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering (or related degrees) or Supply Chain Management, Operations Management (or related degrees)
• May 2028 or later graduation date
• Cumulative GPA >= 3.0 (out of 4.0)
• Must be willing to explore all sides of Supply Chain (i.e., Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Materials, Total Productive Maintenance, Lean, Distribution, Fulfillment, Consumer Operations, Advanced Manufacturing)
• Legal authorization to work in the country/region where the business is hiring is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now, nor in the future, for this position.

Responsibilities

• Set goals & objectives for your co‑op rotation with your assignment leader
• Lead teams across multiple levels of the business through influencing
• Use initiative to find and develop process improvements
• Assist your team with development and execution of project ideas
• Develop and demonstrate analytical approach to problem solving
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently
• Set regular feedback sessions with your assignment leader
• Travel required: 0% - 10%
• Hours & Weekends: Some overtime & Saturdays may be required depending on role
• Start and end times vary; 1st shift between 5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
• Reliable transportation to and from work daily is required
• Housing & relocation assistance available

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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.

Position

Engineering/Manufacturing Co-op Spring 2027

Location

USA, Decatur, AL

How You'll Create Possibilities

The Spring 2027 Co-op runs from January 11, 2027 – May 07, 2027 and is based in Decatur, AL. Housing and relocation assistance is available.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Set goals & objectives for your co‑op rotation with your assignment leader
• Lead teams across multiple levels of the business through influencing
• Use initiative to find and develop process improvements
• Assist your team with development and execution of project ideas
• Develop and demonstrate analytical approach to problem solving
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently
• Set regular feedback sessions with your assignment leader
• Travel required: 0% - 10% (depending on role)
• Hours & Weekends: Some overtime & Saturdays may be required depending on role
• Start and end times vary depending on department and role you are assigned. All roles are on 1st (day shift may begin anytime between 5:30 AM - 8:00 AM).
• Reliable transportation to and from work daily is required
• Housing & relocation assistance available

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or better in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering (or related degrees) or Supply Chain Management, Operations Management (or related degrees)
• May 2028 or later graduation date
• Cumulative GPA >= 3.0 (out of 4.0)
• Must be willing to explore all sides of Supply Chain (i.e., Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Materials, Total Productive Maintenance, Lean, Distribution, Fulfillment, Consumer Operations, Advanced Manufacturing)
• Legal authorization to work in the country/region where the business is hiring is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now, nor in the future, for this position.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous co‑op/intern work experience
• Demonstrated leadership roles on campus or in the community
• Demonstrated analytical approach to problem solving, initiative, strong communication skills, effective team skills and coursework or related experience in their major field of study

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals With Disabilities

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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