Job Description Summary

At GE Healthcare we seek to improve lives in the moments that matter. The Surgery division is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join the team that powers the top surgical imaging solution, a.k.a. OEC C-arms, in the world. Our C-arms affect the lives of 80,000+ individuals every day in critical moments of care.
A Lead Electrical Engineer will put technology into medical technology by partnering across functional boundaries to optimize and integrate subsystems. They will have ownership over the design from product conception to commercialization and execution of project objectives according to a written, approved design plan.

At GE Healthcare, our passionate people are creating the products, solutions and services our customers need to deliver the best patient care possible.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• This includes PCB schematic design, layout, HDL, firmware, EMC, cabling, and integrated 3rd party electronics. The scope of circuits ranges from low voltage mixed signal circuits to line voltage AC circuits to 60kV for x-ray generation. A lead engineer will be expected to drive technical designs from prototype to manufacturing implementation, which includes risk retirement, design reviews, reliability testing, creating component verification plans, EMC Testing, and design documentation. The candidate should be comfortable working with cross-functional teams, have solid technical communication skills, and a strong commitment to product safety, quality, and reliability.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering
• 5 years electrical engineering work experience
• Experience with circuit board design, bring-up, and troubleshooting
• Demonstrated experience in any of the following: Analog, digital, or mixed circuit design, communication methods (i.e. CAN, SPI, I2C), power supply design, HDL (VHDL preferred), Firmware (C++ preferred)
• EMC compatible design/solution experience
• Circuit design and simulation tool experience (i.e. Cadence, Matlab, spice)
• Ability to complete design objectives within program critical timelines
• Experience working within a quality management system that ensures rigor and excellence with all design activities
• Knowledge of UL/ETL/IEC standards and how they apply to designs
• Self-starter, results oriented, and able to multi-task

Desired Characteristics

• MS in Electrical Engineering
• Knowledge of x-ray imaging system design fundamentals
• Knowledge of 60601-1 standards and how they apply to designs
• Embedded design experience using VHDL, Altera Tools and FPGA’s
• Ability to write comprehensive verification test protocols
• Working experience with PWA/PWB and subsystem design techniques for signal integrity
• Cadence circuit design tool experience preferred
• Working knowledge of GEHC tools and processes EQPM, ePDM, Cadence
• Demonstrated technical leadership capability in integration activities
• Excellent teamwork, coordination, and communication skills
• Experience with reliability test methods (growth testing, demonstration testing) and tools (i.e. Weibull++)
• Experience delivering low-cost designs and should-cost analysis
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Global project experience

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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