Calibration Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level role at Gehc. Remote, United States · full-time · $69,040–$103,560 base.
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What you'll do
- Calibrate, test and troubleshoot MR equipment during installation, including system upgrades and new product introductions
- Keep customers and account teams updated on calibration progress, and complete service records promptly
- Maintain test equipment and calibration tools, escalating system issues and coordinating corrective plans
- Fill gaps between calibration assignments by helping local teams with service calls, preventive maintenance and field modifications
- Help newer MR field engineers build calibration skills through on-the-job guidance
What you bring
- An engineering degree, military training, or a high school credential plus at least four years servicing electronic equipment
- Experience working toward solutions with internal colleagues and external customers
- Experience with web applications and Microsoft products, a valid driver’s license, and vendor credentialing compliance
- Authorization to work in the United States
Who this fits
This role suits an engineer who can work with limited supervision at customer sites and communicate with customers throughout calibration. You must work in the Los Angeles area, travel overnight up to half the time, and be available after hours or occasional weekends for critical issues. The work requires frequent physical activity, including lifting up to thirty-five pounds unassisted. Visa sponsorship is unavailable.
From the employer
Job Description Summary
As an MR Calibration Engineer, you will perform Calibration and Service on our life-changing medical equipment for the MR modality. After completion of accelerated GEHC MR Trainings and On the Job Training, you will lead and be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Calibration of MR Systems and Upgrades with MRFEs. You are the primary GE HealthCare’s face to the customer throughout the Calibration phase. You are responsible for calibrating, testing, and troubleshooting of MR equipment during installation phase and drive customer satisfaction.This role requires the candidate to work onsite at customer locations. To provide onsite customer support, a company car will be provided, and the candidate needs to be willing to work in the Los Angeles CA area as well as extended travel outside of the area.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
Under minimal supervision, serve as GE HealthCare’s calibration engineer to assigned customers to lead, troubleshoot and complete Calibration of designated MR systems and New Product Introduction (NPI) in a timely manner.
Maintain tools and test equipment properly and ensuring they are calibrated.
Proactively engage and communicate with Account Community to ensure they are aware of status of calibration throughout the phase for their designated customers.
Keep up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining timely closure of all Service Activities in a timely manner.
Utilize the GEHC escalation process, as needed, and work closely with region and national support to define and implement corrective action plans to resolve system issues in a timely manner.
When not scheduled for Calibrations, support the local service teams with Service calls, Preventative Maintenance and Field Modification Instruction as needed.
May assist and/or train less experienced MR Field Engineers during Calibration.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field; or Military Externship Program; or High School Diploma/GED and a minimum 4 years of experience servicing electronic equipment.
Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as part of a solution-based process.
Experience with Web applications as well as Microsoft suite of products.
Must comply with vendor credentialing requirements
Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License.
Willingness to be available after hours, occasional weekends for critical issues as necessary.
Up to 50% overnight travel required. Dependent on geographical location or the need of the business.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Special Physical Requirements:
Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time.
Able reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity.
Specific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Candidate MUST seek assistance from another GEHC employee if there are no lift aids available and the item is greater than 50 lbs.
Desired Qualifications:
Soldering experience.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Highly organized with ability to manage own schedule.
Experience working with project managers.
Experience reading blueprints, equipment schematics.
Adaptability.
Strong problem-solving skills.
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.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
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.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes