Job Description Summary

As a Lead Electrical Engineer, you will perform activities contributing to the Analog/Digital/FPGA/HDL based designs and development

This role will lead and participate in electrical engineering design execution for New Programs (NPI), cross-functional support to quality projects initiatives for current products (IB), and Variable Cost Productivity (VCP) programs.

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Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Write detailed functional specifications that document newly created designs and support product introduction.
Test and verify hardware to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements, through bench testing, system integration testing, reliability testing, etc.
Update knowledge and skills in order to keep up industry standard developments and interfaces.
Own full lifecycle designs of PCAs including design, technical reviews, prototyping, detailed test, design and release documentation.
Design the following electrical components and interconnects: digital, FPGA, analog circuit.
Engage in all phases of new product introduction, including concept, architecture, documentation, design, prototype, test, supplier interfaces, manufacturing introduction and service support
Perform component, board, and subsystem level testing to ensure conformance to requirements. Testing may include EMI and ESD analysis, development of test fixturing, and thermal analysis, in addition to other specialties for specific projects.
Participate in design reviews, fault safety analysis, and design FMEA analysis across the broader team.
Familiarity with medical device standards such as IEC 60601 and ISO 13485.
Proven ability to work in cross-functional project teams, communicate technical results clearly, and lead execution to meet program milestones.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Work cross-functionally with Program Management and other engineering disciplines to ensure designs meet system level requirements
Guide critical product decisions to achieve the right balance of product performance, schedule, cost, and quality
Coordinate internal resources, external partners, and vendors in developing product solutions
Prototype & evaluate new technologies
Lifecycle management for catalogue parts (electrical).

Key Responsibilities

Hardware Development - Driving the design and development of advanced digital electronic hardware, including concept generation, requirements definition, schematic design, and implementation.
Design & Analysis - Performing simulations, optimizations, and trade-off analyses to evaluate architectures and circuit implementations.
Implementation - Delivering complete solutions through schematics, BOMs, PCB layouts, cabling diagrams, control firmware as needed.
Verification & Validation - Ensuring designs meet functional, performance, EMI/EMC, thermal, safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements. Validate through system-level testing and patient workflow scenarios.
Collaboration & Support - Partnering with cross-functional teams to provide engineering support for manufacturing, service, and customer needs throughout the product lifecycle.
Continuous Learning - Staying current with emerging technologies, industry best practices, and technical societies to enhance expertise and innovation.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical, Electronic, or related Engineering field with a minimum of 6+ years of experience in design .
Ability to debug and test using high speed oscilloscopes and other test tools.
Experience and knowledge in analog simulation, design workflow, hardware evaluation.
Good analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal) with the ability to convey technical concepts to engineers, product managers, and clinical partners
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and derating techniques
Experience with medical device development & medical device regulatory requirements is desirable but not required

Desired Characteristics

Experience with IEC60601-1 and other regulatory standards (UL/ETL/IEC, ISO, FDA)
Excellent problem-solving skills; able to manage conflicting requirements and drive solutions
Experienced in developing project plans and estimates
Self-starter with a passion for technical excellence and ability to work in global cross-functional teams
Problem solver and clear thinker when presented with conflicting requirements, business demands and technical risks/issues. Responsive and willing to take ownership of issues and drive solutions.
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills, with effective oral and written communication.

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.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No