Graduate Engineering Trainee

Job Description Summary

As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, you will support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by developing and improving manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures. You will drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency. The role involves analyzing manufacturing processes, implementing process improvements, and maintaining engineering standards and documentation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure successful project execution and EHS compliance. The position offers hands-on exposure to quality, Lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, and project management.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

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.

Required Qualifications

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.

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Desired Characteristics

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.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

Disclaimer: GE HealthCare will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or visas, or ask you to pay costs. Never send money to anyone suggesting they can provide employment with GE HealthCare.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No