Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Job Description Summary
In this crucial leadership role, you will oversee the entire manufacturing process for our state-of-the-art gamma ray detectors used in SPECT and PET cameras for hospitals. You will be responsible for a team of up to 10 process engineers with diverse backgrounds in material science, mechanics, radiation physics, chemistry, and more.

Job Description

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Gamma Ray Detector Leader

Do you thrive in complex, high-tech environments and have a passion for innovation in healthcare?

We are seeking a driven and experienced Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager (AME Manager) to lead a dynamic team at our cutting-edge gamma ray detector factory.

About the Role:

In this crucial leadership role, you will oversee the entire manufacturing process for our state-of-the-art gamma ray detectors used in SPECT and PET cameras for hospitals. You will be responsible for a team of up to 10 process engineers with diverse backgrounds in material science, mechanics, radiation physics, chemistry, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Champion continuous improvement across the entire manufacturing process, including CZT crystal growth, cutting, polishing, PCB assembly, scintillator crystal assembly, SiPM integration, and final detector head assembly.
Drive the implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and methodologies to enhance safety, efficiency, quality, and yield.
Oversee a rigorous testing regime throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring adherence to strict quality specifications.
Implement and maintain a robust Statistical Process Control (SPC) program to monitor and control critical process parameters.
Manage and maintain all manufacturing process specifications and documentation.
Partner with other departments, including R&D, Quality, and Production, to ensure seamless product development, transfer, and production.
Ensure adherence to all relevant safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Material Science, or a related field.
Minimum 8+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing, preferably within the medical device or semiconductor industry.
Proven track record of leading and motivating engineering teams.
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
In-depth knowledge of SPC and its application in manufacturing.
Experience with managing complex manufacturing processes involving sensitive materials and components.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. 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.

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.

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Additional Information

The job is open to men and women equally

Relocation Assistance Provided: No