large Kitchen APPLIANCE (NPD)

In more than 6 years at General Electric, I worked on six New Product Development (NPD) programs developing new dishwashers, ovens, and refrigerators. This includes:

2013 GE dishwashers stainless steel tub platform launch

I designed rack sub-subsystem parts that included lower rack frame and upper and lower rack tine configurations from concept to production.

2013 GE dishwashers stainless steel tub platform launch

I designed rack sub-subsystem parts that included lower rack frame and upper and lower rack tine configurations from concept to production.

2011 GE dishwashersplastic tub platform appearance update

I designed door structure parts that included inner and outer door panels, modified plastic tub, and frame brackets from concept to production.

2010 GE wall oven platform update

Working closely with a hinge supplier, I defined technical requirements, coordinated development, troubleshot issues,  and ran qualification testing of an industry first wall oven soft-close hinge.

2010 side-by-side refrigerator platform update

I led the initial concept development to working prototypes of a new ice maker bucket and crusher.

2008 GE top-mount refrigerator material cost take out

I redesigned the door hinges to reduce 30% of the material and maintain performance level. 

 

Photos from www.geappliances.com, 2013-2014