GE HealthCare Manufacturing Engineering Leader 

United States, Texas, El Paso 

846428576

Engineering associated with the manufacturing process. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define and control production process including tooling and equipment. Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product, tools, or equipment. Includes Manufacturing Engineers.
• Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
• Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or a related field
• 9 to 12 years of experience in production engineering, quality or equivalent manufacturing function
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, Quality management system requirements and technical ability to guide the team on process improvements, automation concepts etc.
• Good analytical and planning skills

Desired Characteristics

• M.S. Degree in Engineering
• Six Sigma GB certified
• Demonstrated ability to identify & implement best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to perform with high levels of ambiguity
• Previous NPI Project lead Experience