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GE HealthCare Architect - Mechanical Engineering 
United States, Wisconsin 
118420851

Today
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for creating and evaluating ideas on project decks and leading the execution of those projects.
  • Drive VCP ideation through BOM cost analysis, sourcing spend data, value analysis, should cost analysis, and brainstorming sessions with cross functional teams.
  • Perform teardowns of products to benchmark the cost and design, perform cost to function analysis, and support Disruptive Cost Workouts (DCW) focused on design improvements and cost reduction efforts.
  • Own and drive teardown workshops: involve cross functional teams for ideation sessions - idea funnel generation.
  • Data analysis – cost / BOM / technical attributes / design elements to identify areas of standardization and optimization.
  • Develop part category specific database with technical attributes for analysis and to optimize and create standard libraries (for eg: Injection molding, Cables, etc.)
  • Design to cost, Design for Manufacturing and Design to Value mindset.
  • Experience in program management – ownership of outcomes.
  • Communicate, collaborate, and engage with global cross functional teams and hardware design teams optimizing components and processes.
  • Business case: develop ROI models by considering true cost of change.
  • Work with the hardware platform teams in developing global solutions.
  • Responsible for product life cycle which includes prompt attention to supply chain issues and obsolescence for both production and service operations.
  • Help deliver a culture of Design to Value and Cost reduction.
  • Execution of ideas: project plan, develop design solution, prototyping, verification and validation, ECR implementation.
  • Define standard processes and develop playbooks to engrain processes into functional teams.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 7 years of Relevant Engineering experience in Product Design and Development.
  • Experience in design of general mechanical part categories such as Fabrication, Plastics, Machining, Cabling, etc.
  • Experience in localization and cost reduction projects.
  • Ability to design, execute, analyze, experiment.
  • Experience with mechanical 3D CAD tools, preferably PTC Creo and Windchill
  • Understanding of Cross Functional perspectives and ability to influence and deliver right solutions.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.
Desired Characteristics
  • Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Experience in localization and cost reduction programs is preferred.
  • Effective understanding and working knowledge of metals, plastics, and composite materials.
  • Experienced in test setup, data collection, and design of experiments for thermal-mechanical testing.
  • Strong software skills with some experience in ANSYS FEA and/or other analysis packages such as COMSOL.
  • Experience with numerical analysis tools and optimization methods.
  • Hands on hardware experience on mechanical systems and components
  • Demonstrated supplier and manufacturing interface skills.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership capability in integration and collaborative activities.
  • Established project management skills.
  • Self-starter, energizing, results oriented professional.
  • Enthusiasm to instill a design to Value and cost savings culture in the business.