GE HealthCare CT Systems Scientist Clinical Physics 

United States, Wisconsin 

850433741

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional team made up of engineers, marketing, product definition, and chief engineers to define system requirements for new products and technology roadmaps
• Working across functions and team boundaries to define, design, and implement technology solutions on new product introductions
• Using broad technical expertise and experience to help resolve complex design issues with current products
• Providing domain expertise to own/lead technical design reviews, investigation of technical risks, as well as providing innovative solutions to achieve optimal system performance
• Developing methods to quantify subsystem interactions and their effects on system performance and image/signal quality.
• Developing requirements for key system performance parameters as they relate to image/signal quality, system safety, performance and calibration
• Driving system tradeoff discussions within new product developments by having a full understanding of system architecture and interfaces
• Investigating customer questions and complaints to provide technical answers and solutions
• Providing technical leadership for project execution
• Implementing and teaching engineering principles and standards
• Driving innovation for competitive technical differentiation
• Mentoring junior engineers in area of expertise

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Medical Physics, Applied Mathematics or a closely related field
• 1 year of relevant academic or industry experience
• Proven ability to develop timely and effective solutions for challenging design problems through strong understanding of mathematics, physics and image/signal processing fundamentals
• Effective communication skills - ability to present ideas clearly and concisely
• Demonstrated ability to pursue tasks to completion
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States full-time
• Must be willing to work in our Waukesha, WI facility full-time
• Must submit application for employment through gecareers.com (or COS if internal) to be considered
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation, including for example, verification of your past employment, criminal history, and educational background

Desired Characteristics

• CT physics, X-ray physics, CT calibration, CT imaging and CT image quality development experience
• Ph.D. Degree in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Medical Physics, Applied Mathematics or a closely related field
• Demonstrated record of innovation in technology development
• 3 years of relevant academic or industry experience
• Proficient in the use of software tools for analysis, modeling and simulations
• Experience with CT specific device operation and troubleshooting issues
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience with research collaborations
• Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and able to multi-task
• Demonstrated problem solving ability and results orientation
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, matrixed, and customer focused environment
• Excellent influencing skills and ability to gain buy-in for initiatives