Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of CT detectors. This role will be responsible for driving new designs as well as modifications and improvements, with a strong focus on manufacturability and assembly. The position will also lead cost-reduction and manufacturing transfer projects, collaborating with global teams and suppliers to deliver competitive and high-quality products.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design activities for new CT detector development and design improvements
• Ensure design quality by incorporating manufacturing and assembly process considerations
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives and support manufacturing transfer projects
• Plan and execute prototype assembly, evaluation, and reporting
• Collaborate with international teams and suppliers to successfully deliver projects
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers

Qualifications / Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience in mechanical design
• Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Creo)
• Proven track record in leading both new designs and design modifications
• Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA)
• Fluent-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills to drive global development work
• Strong problem-solving skills, technical curiosity, and proactive mindset
• Team-oriented, adaptable, and able to thrive in a global environment
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with global teams and suppliers

Desired Characteristics

• Experience in medical devices or precision equipment design
• Hands-on experience in cost-reduction or manufacturing transfer projects
• Experience in mentoring or supervising junior engineers

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.