Lead Advanced Manufacturing Automation and Controls Engineer

Lead Advanced Manufacturing Automation and Controls Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead AME Automation and Controls Engineer to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will lead projects focused on the design and development of fixed and collaborative automation systems aimed at increasing productivity and eliminating non-value-added work for our MR RF Coil product lines.

You will be an integral part of our new product introduction projects (NPI's), leading the design transfer from Engineering to Manufacturing, including process design, qualification, control software development and validation of equipment and product. A key influencer to product design to incorporate automation standards for flexible and cost-effective solutions from the initial production release.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead projects to design and develop automation systems to enhance manufacturing productivity, new product introduction and capacity.
• Own the controls architecture and software for PLC, Robotics, and Vision Systems.
• Lead Design Transfer of NPIs by collaborating with manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, and product engineering teams.
• Identify high Return on Investment opportunities, design and conduct feasibility studies, and develop business cases to deploy automation into production.
• Apply creative solutions and ideas to drive productivity and quality using LEAN methodology, novel fixturing, collaborative robots, AI, traditional automation techniques, and integration of PLCs, HMIs, and motion systems.
• Support Brilliant Factory initiatives by connecting physical processes with digital information.
• Create standard automation Equipment / User Requirement Specifications to drive component standardization, data standards, and safety risk assessments.
• Manage projects and lead project teams in a matrix organization.
• Leverage and manage outside suppliers to deliver automation solutions.
• Troubleshoot factory equipment controls, update / debug control software and support factory equipment as needed.

Qualifications

Required :

Desirable

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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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