Lead Equipment Engineer

Job Description Summary Install, maintain, and repair internal factory equipment. Supervise employees who perform maintenance and tool making. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

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

• Ensure that equipment and tools are in good condition for use. Propose plans for preventive maintenance and corrective action.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in equipment maintenance, particularly with furnace and heat treatment equipment, CNC machines, and high voltage equipment.
• A strong background in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) is essential.
• Should be skilled in regular inspection, servicing, and repair of machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, calibrating, and updating equipment, along with adherence to safety protocols, is crucial. The ability to maintain precise control over automated processes is also required.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

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