GE HealthCare Director Engineering - Peripheral Focused Ultrasound 

United States, Wisconsin 

888150674

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead Engineering for all PFUS product engineering activities including Advanced Technology Development, Systems Engineering, Rapid prototyping, and related activities.
• Adopt principles of Lean to streamline Advanced Technology and New Product Introduction development programs with the goal of ensuring engineering execution
• Take active ownership of all engineering actions including collaboration as required with cross-functional teams for all other drivers.
• Work with the product management and peer engineering teams to develop high-quality, cost-effective, competitive and state-of-the-art PFUS products.
• Inspire, coach, and foster a high-performance global team focused on customer satisfaction and business outcomes.
• Promote spirit of teamwork and collaboration among all PFUS team members.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, influencing skills and ability to gain buy-in for initiatives.
• Play a key role in planning and executing our strategic goals including standardization of designs, adoption of HLAs, reducing IB maintenance burden, supplier de-risking, refreshing our products, platforming.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree within appropriate Engineering discipline or equivalent
• At least 15 years of relevant industry experience and a minimum of 3 years of experience working with cross-functional teams in areas related Ultrasound Advanced Technology Development and/or New Product Introduction Activities
• Demonstrated execution at meeting project goals while satisfying quality, performance, schedule, and budget goals in a global organization.
• Demonstrated engineering knowledge, global mindset, and business acumen, having experience with the complete product lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with ISO, FDA, CE and other regulatory standards from Post-Market perspective.

Desired Characteristics

• Master’s degree in engineering or equivalent (defined as 15 years progressive experience within engineering, science, or related field, including 8 years project leadership experience within manufacturing, development, or research development)
• Global leadership experience
• Strategic planner and thinker with ability to drive change across the segment products
• Sound technical and domain experience in at least one functional technology area
• Demonstrated experience on global product releases throughout the product cycle
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent knowledge in engineering and business planning processes having experience with the full product post-market lifecycle
• Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and able to multi-task
• Demonstrated problem solving ability and results orientation
• Demonstrated LEAN skills