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Program Manager - Lifecycle & Engineering Operations

GE HealthCareWaukesha, Wisconsin

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
PMP
Career level
Director
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Job Description Summary

This Program Manager plays a central role in ensuring post‑market product stewardship while driving operational excellence across the Molecular Imaging and Computed Tomography engineering organizations within the Imaging segment of GE HealthCare.Positioned within the Lifecycle & Engineering Operations organization, this Program Manager works with cross-functional global teams to develop and execute end of product life (EoPL) roadmaps, support post-market activities, field actions, and organization wide initiatives.This program manager will interface with product and engineering leaders to ensure proper communication and alignment with applicable regions and cross functional stakeholders, thus offering opportunities for significant business visibility.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support EoPL strategy and programs execution across assigned products.
  • Coordinate field actions (modifications, recalls, safety notifications) in collaboration with Quality, regulatory, and Service.
  • Lead integration of field actions related deployment tools and develop corresponding processes for the field teams to use.
  • Lead cross‑functional strategic initiatives and special projects that support with key business objectives, improve engineering maturity, or ensure business continuity.  
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in new product introduction (NPI) program execution excellence.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to drive improved resources planning, execution predictability and efficiency.
  • Identify and execute improvements to engineering lifecycle processes, workflows, and operating mechanisms.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, or related technical discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in design, manufacturing, or service engineering, research, or related field.
  • 5+ years of technical program or project management experience in a regulated industry (medical devices strongly preferred).
  • Strong understanding of:
    • FDA design controls (21 CFR 820) and ISO 13485
    • Risk management (ISO 14971)
    • Product lifecycle phases including NPI, sustaining, and post‑market
  • Demonstrated success managing complex, cross‑functional programs involving engineering, quality, regulatory, and manufacturing.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence without authority across highly matrixed teams.
  • Strong organizational and execution discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or PMP certification preferred.
  • Experience supporting or coordinating field actions, complaints, or post‑market engineering programs.
  • Experience working with hybrid Agile‑Waterfall development models.
  • Experience working with external contractors or engineering service partners.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

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

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