Firmware Engineer at GE Healthcare

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Embedded/Software Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2+ years industry specific hands-on experience in Embedded firmware
  • Excellent Embedded programming knowledge
  • Good in C / C++
  • Good in Linux basics
  • Experience in RTOS like Vxworks
  • Communication protocols and drivers like CAN, RS422 etc
  • Familiar with Embedded system design
  • Experience in Processor /FPGA communication

Responsibilities

  • Work with different micro-controller, FPGA, Processors based boards to develop the design along with the team
  • Work on embedded environment to develop and deliver modules as needed by different programs, ATPs, IB etc
  • Work with FPGAs and Processors integration and migration across devices and platforms during design and development
  • Support NPI activities by performing verification & validation activities to deliver on time, whenever required
  • Test and Validate the modules at sub-system level and at system level thoroughly as needed to ensure bug free delivery
  • Own and deliver all relevant documentation related to development or changes across different programs as required by the QMS procedure
  • Work and resolve different installed base issues by working with team to analyse the logs, getting inputs from the field, travel to sites whenever needed
  • Work with team on integration of SW and Firmware as needed by different programs
  • Contribute to the team by performing failure analysis of issues reported from field, NCs, trending etc. including autopsies of failed units whenever available; document the detailed analysis using tools like Fish bone, 5 WHYs, Reliability etc. and identify the root-cause of failures and propose solutions
  • Identify solution for obsolescence issues and propose solutions; introduce the alternate solution by completing technical analysis, verification & validation, documentation and completing the ECR/ECO process
  • Identify and work with domestic and international suppliers to deliver units in time, resolve issues in the manufacturing line, process improvements etc
  • Identify opportunities to reduce the ICV of the product
  • Improve designs to meet all requirements for performance, reliability, serviceability, cost and manufacturability
  • Concurrently manage multiple assignments and meet the schedules
  • Work within the guidelines of applicable GE Policies & Procedures, Engineering Standards, Product Definition Operating Procedures, Specifications, Government and Commercial Standards, and special security requirements

Skills

Embedded Software
Firmware
Micro-controller
FPGA
Processors
Realtime Systems
Verification
Validation
NPI
System Integration

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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