GE HealthCare Lead Magnet Engineer 

Italy, Tuscany, Florence 

637916000

The Lead Engineer position will be responsible for providing electro-magnetic or mechnical design leadership for MRI superconducting magnet projects. This engineer leads and participates in the engineering efforts for the magnet projects to ensure that the necessary program deliverables are adhering to plan. This role requires cross functional interaction with Sourcing, Manufacturing and Quality team members to ensure the quality goals set forth by the business are met.

Essential Responsibilities

Lead electro-magnetic or mechanical design, field support and verification efforts, including compliance and standards testing and system compatibility verification to meet the requirements of MRI products

Work with suppliers and engineering team members to develop design alternatives to meet all requirements for performance, reliability, cost and manufacturability

Establish and maintain performance, quality, vitality, and reliability for the MRI products

Provide project leadership for engineering design activities within assigned programs, including estimating schedule and resource requirements, product cost, requirements development, status reports, etc.

Take on project leadership responsibilities as needed to support the project leads on the assigned projects

Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Physics or related technical field

Desired Characteristics

Experience in superconducting magnet & cryogenics

Experience in both FEA simulation and tests

Experience with new product development or design change development cycle

5+ years of experience in project design within a manufacturing, development, or research environment.

Creative problem solver and solution developer when presented with conflicting requirements, business demands and technical risks/issues

Demonstrated skills in proactively identifying, facilitating, and driving closure of project tasks

Attention to detail and ability work independently toward timely completion of a variety of assignments

Ability to develop unique concepts/solutions for complex products

Strong decision-making skills

Able to simplify strategy into specific actions with clear accountability, make decisions with speed and accuracy based on best available information, and communicate priorities clearly and concisely.

Previous experience working with medical devices