Lead Electrical Design Engineer - RF Coils (MRI)

Lead RF coils Engineer - Electrical

Job Description Summary

The Lead Electrical Design Engineer for RF Coils, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) understands the function and design of RF circuits, RF electronics, antennas and their application in the design of phased array receive coils as well as well-versed in RF coil integration & testing. The MRI Coils Lead Design Engineer will also interact with suppliers and customers, trouble-shoot coils and fix customer complaints to maintain installed base MRI coils.

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Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

• RF phased-array coil design, modification, integration testing and verification

• Medical Device Lifecycle management and knowledge of design changes ECR/ECO

• Interacting with suppliers and customers and cross functional teams

• Troubleshooting of coils, fixing customer complaints. Specifically, solve complex and ambiguous problems. Perform troubleshooting (at bench level and system level) encompassing multiple variables to achieve root cause analysis and problem resolution. Conduct experiments and diagnostic tests, as required, to draw conclusions and solutions.

• Lead investigation into field issues on coils through troubleshooting and root cause investigation for problem resolution.

• Setting up coil testing test-bench and conduct coil testing

• Conduct Verification & Validation activities on an MRI system including relevant documentation

• Knowledge of Electrical Safety and Regulatory standards for medical equipment’s like IEC 60601-1

• Collaborate, work with Global and Local Cross functional team -  Manufacturing, Sourcing, SQE, Suppliers, Supply chain for developing / manufacturing,  coils end to end (Complete product development life cycle)

• Develop SOP’s for manufacturing of coils at manufacturing line

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent technical degree

• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in Magnetic Resonance Imaging fundamentals, RF coil design, resonant circuit design and electromagnetics

• Understands the function and design of RF circuits, RF electronics, antennas and their application in the design of MRI phased array coils

• Demonstrated experience in electrical design or circuit board design

• Working MRI systems engineering knowledge

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with MRI system operation 

• Hands on hardware experience on electrical circuits and components

• Ability to work with cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams

• Leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Inclusion and Diversity

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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