Quality Lead Specialist 1 - Healthcare Quality at GE Healthcare

Budapest, Hungary

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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 DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline; or non-technical degree with a minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or quality assurance
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in a regulated industry
  • Strong knowledge base regarding Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively across multiple disciplines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
  • Experience working with SAP system beneficial but not essential
  • Knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21CFR820, and other relevant international standards advantageous
  • Fluent English language skills essential – further languages beneficial but not essential
  • Willingness to travel occasionally if needed (<10%)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the product lifecycle by implementing effective procedures and controls related to design, development, testing, and servicing of medical devices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential risks or issues associated with product design/development, production processes, or post market surveillance activities
  • Conduct audits regularly to assess adherence to established protocols for quality management systems (QMS)
  • Develop new methods or modify existing ones when necessary based on changing requirements or technological advancements
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders such as engineering, production, purchasing, regulatory affairs and sales teams to address any issues identified during audits or inspections promptly
  • Provide feedback on findings obtained from audits / inspections so appropriate actions can be taken to prevent recurrence of similar problems in future
  • Maintain product and site certifications through successful external audits
  • Lead audit readiness activities and represent GE HealthCare during external audits

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Quality AssuranceQuality Management SystemsMedical DevicesComplianceAuditsRisk ManagementProduct LifecycleRegulatory AffairsCross-functional CollaborationQMS

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this role?

This role is compatible with on-site or hybrid work, where hybrid allows working from home 2 days per week and onsite 3 days per week.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline (or non-technical degree with 5+ years in manufacturing, engineering, or quality assurance), minimum 3 years in a regulated industry, strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

What is the salary for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of team will I be working with?

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, purchasing, regulatory affairs, and marketing or sales teams.

What opportunities are there for career growth?

This position offers excellent opportunities for career growth within the organization.

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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