Senior Manager, Industrial Controls & AME

GE-Appliance; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, seeks a Senior Manager of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Industrial Controls to lead controls standardization and automation initiatives across plants in the U.S. You will drive electrical system excellence, mentor engineers, and ensure safety and Lean/HOP integration.

The role requires 10+ years in industrial controls, hands-on PLC/HMI expertise, and a strong background with major platforms. Domestic and international travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in industrial controls engineering with a focus on electrical systems.
• Experience with PLC-based automation and manufacturing equipment integration.
• Technical degree in Engineering; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and standardize industrial controls across multiple sites.
• Manage electrical controls and automation projects with budget and schedule accountability.
• Mentor engineers and develop technical talent.
• Collaborate with teams to implement controls solutions and ensure safety.

Skills

PLC & automation

HMI systems

Industrial networking

Electrical systems

Control standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley

Siemens

GE/Emerson controls

RSLogix/Studio 5000

TIA Portal

Job description

GE Appliances, a Haier company, seeks a Senior Manager of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Industrial Controls to lead controls standardization and automation initiatives across plants in the U.S. You will drive electrical system excellence, mentor engineers, and ensure safety and Lean/HOP integration.

The role requires 10+ years in industrial controls, hands-on PLC/HMI expertise, and a strong background with major platforms. Domestic and international travel may be needed.