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GE Healthcare Engineering Manager Hardware and Mechanics in Horten, Norway
Job Description Summary
The Engineering Manager Hardware and Mechanics in the Cardiovascular Ultrasound business leads a team of more than 10 engineers. The team develops and maintains the electronics and mechanical parts that makes up the ultrasound system. The position reports to the Cardiovascular R&D Manager and works closely with other GE HealthCare Engineering Teams worldwide. This position prioritizes the work for the team, ensuring that both changes to existing products as well as new product development is delivered on time, quality and cost.
Job Description
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator with over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and around 50,000 employees globally. We enable clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services, supported by our Edison intelligence platform. We operate at the center of an ecosystem working toward precision health - digitizing healthcare, helping drive productivity and improving outcomes for patients, providers, health systems and researchers around the world.
Roles and Responsibilities
Contributing to the strategy and direction of the business and driving continuous improvement of systems, products and processes
Driving technology development in the areas of responsibility
dentifying and coordinating commonality opportunities with other GE Healthcare Ultrasound businesses
Functional leadership of the team (console mechanics, analog and digital electronics), including recruitment, team/talent development, skill set improvement, and mentoring
Resource assignment and prioritization, including headcount and base cost budget
Utilizing agile methodologies for planning an execution of activities for the team
Drive and support collaboration with other parts of GE HealthCare internationality
Ensuring a rigorous approach to target costing for new products and driving cost out of existing products
Optimizing team’s participation in all phases of product development
Supporting existing products within Manufacturing, Sourcing, Service and Supplier Quality Engineering
Ensuring compliance to both industry standards and GE processes
Ensure compliance/closure of Regulatory and Quality requirements
Lead continuous improvement activities by driving the implementation of process and product quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physics
relevant industrial work experience
project management and/or people leadership experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering or Physics
Proven ability to work cross-functionally
Demonstrated project leadership and/or people management skills
Demonstrated supplier and manufacturing interface skills
Proven mentoring and coaching abilities; demonstrated ability to motivate & inspire others
Excellent communication and influencing skills and ability to gain buy-in for initiatives
Proven LEAN skills
Demonstrated ability to deliver results while working on multiple projects simultaneously, balancing resources, timing and quality of outcomes
Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership skills
What we offer:
Positive work environment
competitive compensation and benefits
development opportunities in aglobally renowned company
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 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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Relocation Assistance Provided: No