Graduate Engineer Trainee
GE HealthCare
About the Role
Graduate Engineer Trainee at GE HealthCare
Key Responsibilities
- Support product and manufacturing quality improvement activities focused on reducing customer rejections, internal defects, and yield losses.
- Monitor manufacturing line quality and assist in tracking, investigating, and closing production quality issues and customer returns.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities for product and process quality issues.
- Work with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to investigate component, supplier, and production-related defects.
- Support supplier quality activities, including RMA/RTV coordination and follow-up of corrective actions for part quality issues.
- Assist in defining and maintaining incoming inspection and acceptance plans for parts and components.
- Participate in Validation and Verification (V&V) activities and support completion of required quality documentation.
- Follow applicable Quality Management System and EHS requirements in day-to-day activities.
- Identify and promptly escalate quality or compliance concerns and support appropriate containment and corrective actions.
- Support equipment calibration activities, including coordination with calibration agencies and tracking completion of periodic calibration requirements.
- Assist with the creation, revision, release, and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures and support training activities for production operators.
- Participate in customer quality improvement activities and support investigation of customer-reported issues.
- Participate in Lean, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support troubleshooting of manufacturing line issues and work with experienced engineers, production teams, and equipment manufacturers to help minimize downtime.
- Learn and apply engineering problem-solving tools to improve product quality, manufacturing processes, and operational effectiveness.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, EEE, Electronics, or Bio-Medical.
- Basic understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and quality concepts gained through academic coursework, projects, internships, or practical training.
- Ability to analyze problems, work with data, and contribute to structured problem-solving activities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a manufacturing and cross-functional team environment.
- Willingness to learn, take initiative, and develop technical and professional skills in a hands-on engineering environment.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Basic understanding of quality tools, root cause analysis, or continuous improvement concepts.
- Exposure to manufacturing or quality engineering through internships, academic projects, industrial training, or similar experience.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or Kaizen principles.
- Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a dynamic manufacturing environment.