Mechanical Designer

Job Description

Summary

Are you passionate about designing precision components that make a real difference in healthcare? Join GE HealthCare as a Mechanical Designer and help shape the future of ultrasound technology across a wide range of clinical applications, from handheld wireless devices to womens health and beyond.

In this hands-on role, you will design and develop components and systems for ultrasound probes, including injection-molded plastics, machined parts, and adhesive systems. Youll also step beyond CAD to support verification and validation, collaborate with suppliers, and contribute to reliability growth testing such as drop tests. Experience in FEM simulation or multi-body physics is a strong plus.

At GE HealthCare, our machines, our software, our solutions, our services, and our people make a genuine difference to medical professionals and patients all over the world. Thats because we never lose sight of what healthcare really needsthe human touch.

What Youll Do

• Design mechanical components and assemblies for ultrasound probes
• Apply knowledge of materials, adhesives, and manufacturing processes
• Support testing, validation, and supplier collaboration
• Contribute to product reliability and performance improvements

Roles and Responsibilities

• Establishes product requirements (internal and external), defines components and sub systems making up the overall architecture. Provides forward looking strategy for platforms and technology development/insertion to make product competitive. Defines and provides scope management. (defines the what)
• 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.

What You Bring

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Strong CAD skills and hands-on design experience
• Knowledge of plastics, adhesives, and mechanical testing
• Legal authorization to work in Austria
• Fluent English

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.

What we offer

• We offer a role specific compensation and a competitive salary and fringe benefit package reflecting your profile and experience.
• In Austria we are required to state the minimum pay. For this position, the annual compensation package starts at We will be pleased to discuss the appropriate effective salary based on your qualifications and experience.
• An exciting and diverse range of responsibilities in a growth-oriented company
• An interdisciplinary team and an international work environment
• Flextime and flexible working hours
• Free electric charging stations and ample parking facilities on the company premises
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Convenient public transportation access with a complimentary company shuttle to the Redl-Zipf train station, located 2 km away

If you are interested in learning more we are looking forward to your online application
Don't meet all the requirements? We are aware that there is almost never a perfect profile. You can learn (almost) anything as long as you are interested and enjoy new topics and challenges. In short: we look forward to receiving your application, even if you do not yet meet the requirements 100 PERCENT

About us

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator with over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and around 50,000 employees globally. We enable clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services, supported by our Edison intelligence platform. We operate at the center of an ecosystem working toward precision health - digitizing healthcare, helping drive productivity and improving outcomes for patients, providers, health systems and researchers around the world.

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 youd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and youll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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.

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Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
• Locations - Location: Zipf, Upper Austria, Austria, 4871

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