Principal Engineer at GE Healthcare

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

GE Healthcare Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

  • Expertise in operational engineering for large capital projects
  • Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
  • Proficiency in project management, including planning, execution, risk identification, and mitigation
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, compliance standards, and risk assessment
  • Experience with innovation, continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Pareto, FMEA, DOE, 8D, 5-Why, Root Cause Analysis)
  • Skills in stakeholder engagement and communication, including with non-technical audiences
  • Familiarity with manufacturing investigations, CAPAs, Change Controls, Deviations (e.g., Trackwise Quality System)
  • Ability to analyze manufacturing performance data and drive KPIs (e.g., Safety, Quality, Schedule adherence, OEE, team training)
  • Expertise in validation activities, including facility/equipment validation, URS development/review, and equipment vendor FATs
  • Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements

Responsibilities

  • Promote safety mindset: assess risks, ensure compliance, foster communication, provide training
  • Lead and mentor engineering team, represent operational engineering in large capital projects
  • Develop and maintain technical standards, best practices, and procedures
  • Oversee project planning, execution, delivery, scope definition, progress monitoring, and risk mitigation
  • Drive innovation, explore new technologies, implement continuous improvement initiatives
  • Build relationships with stakeholders, communicate technical concepts clearly, represent company at events
  • Lead operational engineering in large capital projects, integrate operational requirements, support commissioning/operations
  • Perform troubleshooting, lead manufacturing investigations, CAPAs, Change Controls, own Deviations
  • Collate/analyze manufacturing data, act as System Owner to drive improvements and KPIs
  • Assist/lead validation activities, execute continuous improvement in aseptic filling areas, develop/review URS, coordinate vendor FATs

Skills

Technical Leadership
Project Management
Risk Assessment
Safety Compliance
Team Mentoring
Capital Projects
Continuous Improvement
Cross-functional Collaboration

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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