Job Description Summary

Activities contributing to the design and development of products, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components 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.
This position requires experience in areas of hardware design, and software test development, with primary emphasis on electromagnetic compatibility design. The individual will be responsible for identifying product requirements to meet EMC standards and driving electromagnetic compatibility design in new product development and legacy products. The successful candidate will develop and execute compliance test strategies for electronic products designed for use in the medical environment. Additionally, the candidate will manage and maintain an EMC lab, and partner with other business segments within Patient Care Solutions such as Diagnostic Cardiology and Maternal Infant Care, providing expertise in EMC design techniques and testing for the other business segments products.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Identify product requirements to meet 60601-1-2 EMC standards

  • Actively participate in the electromagnetic compatibility design of medical equipment

  • Create and thoroughly document test plans to match the product requirements for EMC standards

  • Perform pre-compliance functional testing on new and legacy medical products

  • Coordinate with compliance test agencies to obtain compliance test certifications

  • Document test procedures and results for evaluation and regulatory approvals

  • Coordinate EMC laboratory activities, including test system management and methodology training

  • Train and mentor engineering technicians to execute EMC test procedures

  • Focus on continuous improvement of quality and efficiency of testing

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering or bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

  • Minimum of 6 years hardware or electrical testing, including EMC experience

  • Expertise in EMC design techniques

  • Expertise with use of standard test equipment

  • Extended knowledge of software program design of EMC test systems

  • Experience developing and maintaining standard operating procedures

  • Excellent teamwork, influencing and problem-solving skills with peers

  • Demonstrated project management skills, including prioritization and organizational skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Must be willing to travel to local test agencies on occasion for purposes of obtaining compliance test certifications of products

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening

Desired Characteristics

  • Master of Science in electrical engineering or 7 or more years of EMC experience

  • Familiarity in testing to 60601-1-2 EMC standard for medical equipment

  • Experience with building automation test systems

  • Experience with testing RFID Immunity (AIM Standard 7351731)

  • Experience with testing Wireless Coexistence (ANSI C63.27-2017)

  • Experience with testing medical equipment

  • Self-starter, energizing, and decisive

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity. 

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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While GE Healthcare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE Healthcare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE Healthcare employees.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Is a Remote Job?
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