Senior Architect Systems Engineer

Job Description Summary

The Senior Architect Systems Engineer is a highly influential technical leadership role that helps shape the future of advanced X-ray tube platforms used in medical imaging. Your work will directly contribute to technologies that support healthcare professionals and patients around the world.
In this position, you will define and advance system architecture, technology roadmaps, and product strategy for X-ray tube platforms. You will lead high-impact projects and complex assignments with long-term business implications while providing technical guidance across multiple engineering disciplines.
You will partner with colleagues in product management, engineering, manufacturing, service, and customer-facing teams to ensure designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, regulatory, and customer requirements. This is an opportunity to apply deep technical expertise, influence overall business strategy, mentor other engineers, and help develop innovative medical imaging solutions.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to an X-ray generation engineering team across all product design aspects of the assigned system.
• Guide system architecture, technology roadmaps, and product strategy for advanced X-ray tube platforms.
• Ensure component designs meet established technical, performance, reliability, manufacturability, regulatory, customer, and system requirements.
• Collaborate with product management, engineering teams, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into reliable, scalable technical designs.
• Coordinate with partner organizations, including manufacturing and customer field engineering teams.
• Support service programs, product fulfillment, and new product introduction.
• Lead complex projects and initiatives with broad scope, significant business impact, and long-term strategic importance.
• Navigate complex technical issues within your areas of expertise and contribute to broader business strategy.
• Communicate project status, technical recommendations, risks, and progress clearly to stakeholders across the organization.
• Mentor and support the development of engineers and other colleagues with less experience.
• Foster an environment of collaboration, shared learning, thoughtful decision-making, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• At least 15 years of engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications may help you succeed in this role but are not required. We encourage you to apply even if your experience does not align with every preferred qualification.

• Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Six Sigma training or related continuous-improvement experience.
• Experience with mechanical design and engineering analysis.
• Familiarity with X-ray tube manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrated ability to guide complex projects through completion.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to make complex technical information understandable to different audiences.
• Collaborative leadership skills and the ability to build productive working relationships across disciplines.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues at different levels of the organization and with external customers.
• A learning mindset and interest in sharing knowledge, mentoring others, and contributing to an inclusive engineering culture.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.



Additional Information

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.