Lead Systems Engineer

Job Description Summary

Come and join the Monitoring Solutions team as we develop technology that profoundly impacts critical care for the betterment of clinicians and patients. We are looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to focus on the development and integration of Software as a Service (SaaS) components along with a common network framework (SDK) that will be utilized across our patient monitoring devices.

This new framework is critical to the Patient Care Solutions innovation roadmap and will expand across many of our new and existing products within the Patient Care Solutions business and the GE Health Care portfolio. The Lead Systems Engineer has the primary responsibility for all systems engineering tasks for a product throughout the medical device development phases. Maintains ownership of customer workflow, feature functionality, product quality, reliability, serviceability, manufacturability, regulatory, compliance, and cost.

Activities include requirements development and flow down, architecture/system design and analysis, components integration, modeling, FMEA, developing/executing system verification and validation test procedures, reliability testing, providing support to manufacturing teams, and resolving customer issues. Learn about our products and what we’re building:

Own Patient Care Solutions product system feature and clinical application development projects including technical risk retirement, safety and regulatory compliance. Lead product development activities across functions and team boundaries to define, design, and implement new products and product improvements. Lead design teams with design control process including requirements flow down, system design, design analysis, risk analysis, integration and test, verification and validation, manufacturing, field and customer support including Corrective and Preventative Actions to ensure customer satisfaction.

Work closely with technical teams to define design from high-level architecture, through technology selection and evaluation. Collaborates with different disciplines and cross functions including engineering platform teams, user experience, quality, regulatory, marketing, manufacturing, product management, research teams, and customers. Own all systems engineering tasks for your product throughout the medical device development phases associated with multi-generational new product introductions. Lead and provide overall guidance for a team of systems engineers, defining/providing input to program priorities, and assessing schedule risk – benefit analysis.

Serve as the primary product representative for internal and external compliance activities. Develop and implement software/hardware development strategies. Corrective and Preventative Actions, and compliance implementation plans across a subsystem consisting of 100+ engineering resources. Responsible for delivery of technical content and quality management deliverables. Ensure that the solutions are timely in nature, perform detailed comparative analysis of solutions options with global stake holders, and ensure solutions are scalable, sustainable, fault tolerant, and within operational cost budgets.

Work closely with technical teams to manage technical program risks, design tradeoffs, track technical program outcomes through established metrics. Proactively address potential defect areas in complex systems and ensure compatibility between subsystems and dependent systems.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).
• Minimum of 6 years of engineering work experience in a related field or a graduate of the GE Health Care Edison Engineering Program with 4 years of work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with product development and design control processes.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in one or more computer languages such as: C/C++/C#, Java, Python, or similar language.
• Understanding of software system design concepts and subsystem interactions and interfaces.
• Willingness to come on site a minimum of 3 days a week and work directly with our…