EHS Engineer at GE Healthcare

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in EHS roles with a focus on technical safety in industrial, manufacturing, or high-tech environments (candidates with less experience but strong motivation and relevant education encouraged to apply)
Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, risk assessment techniques, root cause analysis, technical audits
Strong oral and written communication skills in English and Norwegian
Excellent communication and training skills
Relevant EHS certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) preferred

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain compliance with GEHC Framework elements related to Machine and Tool Safety and Guarding, Robotic Safety, Control of Hazardous Energy (LOTO), and Electrical Safety
Perform risk assessments for machines, tools, electrical systems, and robotics installations and implement defenses/corrective actions as needed
Review and approve EHS requirements in machine and equipment procurement
Conduct technical safety inspections and audits
Support the management of change (MOC) process for projects and operations involving equipment, electrical systems, and layout
Develop and deliver technical EHS training (e.g., LOTO, machine safety awareness, electrical safety basics)
Provide EHS technical support to construction and commissioning activities
Ensure incident investigations involving equipment and technical systems are properly analyzed, and corrective actions are implemented
Collaborate with Engineering, Facilities, Maintenance, and Project Management teams to integrate EHS requirements early into designs and installations
Identify opportunities for improving technical safety practices and implement changes to enhance safety and compliance
Keep up to date with changes in technical EHS regulations and standards (e.g., EN ISO 13849, IEC standards, Norwegian regulations)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Machine SafetyTool SafetyGuardingRobotic SafetyLockout/TagoutLOTOElectrical SafetyRisk AssessmentsMachine DirectiveEHS ComplianceAuditsIncident InvestigationTechnical Training

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the EHS Engineer position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS roles focused on technical safety in industrial, manufacturing, or high-tech environments. Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, risk assessment techniques, root cause analysis, and technical audits is needed, plus excellent communication and training skills in English and Norwegian. Relevant EHS certifications like NEBOSH or IOSH are preferred.

Where is the EHS Engineer position located?

The role is based at the GEHC Oslo site.

What is the salary or compensation for this EHS Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does GE HealthCare's culture emphasize?

GE HealthCare emphasizes creating a world where healthcare has no limits, unlocking ambition, turning ideas into world-changing realities, and an organization where every voice makes a difference to build a healthier world.

What makes a strong candidate for the EHS Engineer role?

Candidates with a relevant Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of EHS experience in technical safety are ideal, but those with less experience yet strong motivation and relevant education are encouraged to apply. Strong technical background, knowledge of regulations like the Machine Directive and Norwegian laws, and communication skills in English and Norwegian stand out.

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

1892Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.

Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.

Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.

The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.

GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.

Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.

Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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