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GE Healthcare Mechanical & Materials Engineer in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Job Description Summary
Join a global engineering team utilizing advanced design tools, test equipment and analysis techniques related to material property, component and system tests for a world leading medical equipment manufacturer.
Essential Responsibilities:
The successful candidate in this role will support the requests from all GE Healthcare product design, manufacturing, service, and sourcing teams associated with material property testing, engineering analysis, and planning/conducting rigorous reliability and verification tests on components and systems. There will be an emphasis on hands-on engineering working in a engineering lab environment. This role requires the interaction with global design engineering, service, manufacturing, and sourcing teams.
Main responsibilities for this role will be Material and Mechanical Engineering tests, data analysis and documenting results in a report and database. Looking for a well- rounded Material and/or Mechanical Engineer that can execute on a variety of tasks in a very dynamic environment as part of a cross functional team.
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Drive the development of test equipment for prototypes, performance testing, manufacturing needs and field issues.
Evaluate engineering material test plan requests and determine the best method/approach to achieve results.
Create, review, and execute development and reliability planning, testing, and analysis activities, and when needed coordinate resources and equipment needed to run engineering tests.
Participate in design reviews and provide innovative solutions to meet all requirements for performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
Identify, select, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade laboratory test equipment.
Proactively resolve and escalate issues across functions regarding issues found during engineering development and tests.
Effectively communicates project status, issues, risks, and plans to senior management.
Able to operate in various mechanical systems, MCAD, FEA, etc.
Required Qualifications
BS in Mechanical/Materials Engineering or 3 years of industry mechanical/materials engineering experience.
Knowledge of standard methods, drafting practices, mechanical modeling and drawing practices, and engineering analysis techniques.
Knowledge of materials, testing, and/or manufacturing of fatigue limited components
Experience with polymers related to product design and testing.
Desired Characteristics
Good understanding of structural design, thermal analysis and electro-mechanical design
Working knowledge of GE systems- MyWorkshop, CREO, Ansys, MATLAB
High level understanding of electrical engineering and their design constraints
High level understanding of software and their use in testing systems
Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, and execute projects/programs.
Ability to multi-task, both on projects within the Simulations, EMC, Safety teams and within the greater Labs team.
Someone that wants to grow in the role from entry level engineer to helping guide team testing strategy (Lead Engineer).
Global project experience
Ability to work hands on when creating testing systems.
Experience in Injection Molds, Sheet Metal, hands-on experience in Pro/ E, Windchill, Industrial design tools
Good understanding of global safety and performance standards for medical devices
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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GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes