Job Description Summary

Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept.

Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required, but this is typically with guidance.

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Job Description

Job Description Summary
 

Seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in 3D design and medical device experience for our MR Coils Team in Bangalore. Engaging in all phases of hardware lifecycle management, design change & New Product Introduction: concept development, architecture documentation, design, prototype test, ATE development and testing, supplier interfaces, manufacturing introduction and service support. The team in Bangalore is focused on IB and sustaining engineering activities for coils currently.

The ideal candidate will have a track record of working on projects from concept through to production, ensuring compliance with medical industry standards and regulations, and deliver mechanical solutions to our MRI coil products. The position has a strong focus on sustaining existing install base coils, supporting customers and factories for continuous improvement on safety, performance, and cost. Specifically, the role requires a focus on sustaining the installed base (IB) coils via support of coils transfers and localization along with supporting investigation and resolution of customer complaints on IB coils.

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

Roles and Responsibilities

• Utilize 3D design software to create detailed models and drawings

• Release parts and share with production and/or suppliers

• Testing and verifying hardware to ensure that they meet the specifications and requirements

• Drive continuous improvement in mechanical engineering design and processes

• Participate in development activities at supplier end e.g., tooling and ensure successful outcomes

• Support periodic cost-out design activities, conduct qualification tests for Engineering-led changes as well as triggered by new suppliers

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes

• Working cross functionally with Engineering teams to understand systems interactions and dependencies, account for these in the development plan

• Understand key business drivers and adhere to GEHC standards, industry standards, Medical device safety, and regulatory requirements

• Troubleshooting of coils, fixing customer complaints. Specifically, support investigation of complex and ambiguous problems. Perform troubleshooting (at bench level in the lab and system level) encompassing multiple variables for root cause analysis leading to problem resolution. Conduct experiments and diagnostic tests, as required, to draw conclusions and solutions.

• Understanding Coil requirements, writing verification and validation plan, Conduct Qualification & Verification activities on an MRI system including relevant documentation

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or related degree with 5+ years of experience, or a Master's Degree with 3+ years of experience

• Experience in mechanical product design, electronics packaging design, familiar with plastic, metal, injection moulding parts design and manufacturing process

• Expertise with CAD software ability - Creo, SolidWorks, Ansys – Structural and Thermal (Desirable) analysis

• Experience in Verification and Validation testing of Hardware products

• Exposure to Medical device industry

• Strong written and verbal interpersonal communication skills

Desired Characteristics

• MS with 5+ years of experience in medical device field

• Experience with product development cycle from concept leading to stable production

• Experience with reliability testing and Design for Reliability tools

• Demonstrated program/project planning capability

• Demonstrated project leadership and influencing skills

• Exposure to Medical device standards like IEC60601-1

• Leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills

Inclusion and Diversity

GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. 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.

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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