Senior Product Design Engineer – Cooking Products

Description

Job Location

USA, LaFayette, GA

Job Posting Title

Senior Product Design Engineer – Cooking Products

The Challenge

You will have design responsibility for gas & electric cooking products. This hands-on position is part of our Cooking Products Team and requires creativity as well as technical competency to identify and develop engineering solutions to improve features, cost, quality and performance.

What you will Do

You will work in a cross-functional team environment to identify, develop and launch design improvements for gas and electric consumer cooking products to improve cost, quality, performance and features. Create prototypes to demonstrate feasibility. Develop and execute evaluation plans to demonstrate performance to required technical specifications and regulatory requirements. Utilize Six Sigma tools and Lean manufacturing principles in the development of new designs for assigned parts and assemblies. Oversee reliability and performance testing as per agency (UL/CSA/ANSI) and internal GEA requirements. Provide engineering solutions to issues during the development process.

What you need to Succeed

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Seven (7) years design experience in consumer products or another comparable industry.
   

Desired Characteristics

• Experience in appliance industry
• Lean, Six Sigma and Design For Manufacturing knowledge

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.