Graduate Engineering Trainee
GE HealthCare · Posted Oct 28
Medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital health solutions provider
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About the role
GE HealthCare is a global medical technology and digital solutions innovator whose mission is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. This Graduate Manufacturing Engineer role supports New Product Introduction by developing and improving manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures, and by driving Lean and continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers hands-on exposure to quality, Lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, and project management while working with cross-functional teams and vendors.
What you will do
- Develop manufacturing processes for New Product Introduction (NPI), documenting process changes, driving process / fixture improvements, driving lead and cycle time improvements, cost of quality (COQ), and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) actions.
- Participate & Drive LEAN initiatives for process improvements.
- Develop and implement process improvements to reduce costs and product cycles.
- Maintain the manufacturing engineering system on part routing and standards.
- Design necessary fixtures and tooling for manufacturing NPI and for process improvements.
- Manage multiple projects by providing scheduling, resource management, budget control and EHS compliance.
- Interface with vendors and internal contacts in an effective manner to ensure that the technical and EHS perspective is properly conveyed.
- Act as change agent, understanding and moving the operation toward world-class performance.
- Promote customer satisfaction and develop positive customer relationships.
- Participate in EHS related actions, to improve safety in own area.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Electronics , or a related engineering discipline.
- Recent graduate or up to 1 year of relevant internship or industrial experience.
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering fundamentals.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, quality concepts through academic projects or internships is preferred.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Internship or academic project experience in manufacturing, production, or quality engineering.
- Exposure to Quality Management Systems (QMS), Lean, or Kaizen methodologies.
- Basic understanding of Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement tools.
- Eagerness to learn in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for reporting and documentation.
- Positive attitude with strong ownership and collaboration skills.
- Desire for hands on approach to resolving opportunities/issues. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About GE HealthCare
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator dedicated to providing integrated solutions, services, and data analytics. Spun off from General Electric, the company serves patients and healthcare providers globally through its advanced imaging, ultrasound, patient care solutions, and pharmaceutical diagnostics segments. It focuses on driving precision care, improving hospital efficiency, and advancing clinical outcomes worldwide.
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Company size
- 54000 employees
- Founded
- 2023
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Science and Technology Officer
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Global Chief AI Officer
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