Engineering Manager - X-Ray Image Quality
GE HealthCareAbout the role
Job Description Summary
We are seeking a technically strong and strategically minded Engineering Manager to lead a subsystem team focused on the X-Ray image chain including image processing algorithms, both traditional and AI based, and hardware components for X-Ray imaging systems. This role serves as both Functional Manager and Technical Director, guiding a global team through the integration, design, development, and productization of dose control and image quality related features.You will play a critical role in aligning technical execution with cross-functional priorities, balancing inputs from diverse stakeholders across Product, Systems, Service, and Software teams, while maintaining a clear focus on delivering robust, scalable solutions.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Technical Direction
Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team, fostering growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Provide strategic and hands-on technical guidance in the development of dose and image quality related features for X-Ray systems, including the development of AI algorithms were appropriate.
Work with the team to define the roadmap for features and their implementation for various product lines.
Stakeholder Alignment & Collaboration
Balance competing priorities and feedback from stakeholders to drive consensus and maintain project momentum.
Facilitate clear communication and decision-making across functional boundaries.
System-Level Understanding
Maintain a deep understanding of the full X-Ray imaging system—including tube, generator, collimator, grids, and detector—and how image quality is impacted.
Drive system-level thinking to ensure that image quality features are robust, scalable, and aligned with product goals.
Project Execution & Delivery
Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
Champion engineering best practices, continuous improvement, and innovation.
Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work.
Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.
Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in engineering roles, with 2+ years in a leadership capacity.
Experience in leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
Proven experience in algorithm development, preferably in medical imaging or similar domains.
Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Desired Characteristics
Ability to inspire and motivate team members toward shared goals.
Experience leading global teams
Experience in development of AI models.
Strong understanding of X-Ray imaging systems and hardware components.
Experience with image quality metrics and system integration.
Familiarity with medical device development and regulatory considerations.
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE HealthCare will require proof of status prior to employment.
Additional Information
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
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