Intern - Performance & Reliability Testing

gehc; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare is seeking an Intern for Performance & Reliability Testing in Helsinki. This student role supports the Patient Care Solutions team, combining part-time academic contributions with full-time efforts during summer and breaks to ensure quality and reliability of life-saving medical software.

You will execute automated tests, contribute to test automation infrastructure, and help drive improvements across testing tools and processes, collaborating in English within a global team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a relevant degree with interest in software testing and QA
• Ability to work independently and in a team with good documentation
• Strong English communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and enhance performance and reliability test systems for patient monitoring products.
• Execute automated and manual tests; analyze results and report findings.
• Develop and maintain test automation solutions and infrastructure.
• Support continuous improvement of test tools, processes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Document findings clearly and share results with the team.
• Design and implement new system test automation as skills allow.
• Optionally design and implement broader system test automation.

Skills

Git

Python

Software testing

Test automation

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Software Engineering/CS/EE/Health Technology

Tools

Robot Framework

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are looking for an Intern - Performance & Reliability Testing to join our Patient Care Solutions team in Helsinki. This position is intended for a university student who can work part-time during academic semesters and full-time during summer and other study breaks, with flexibility to accommodate studies and availability.

In this role, you will join a team responsible for the performance, reliability, and system integration testing of our patient monitoring products.

Your daily work will include executing, maintaining, and developing automated performance and reliability tests, analyzing and reporting test results, and contributing to improvements in our test infrastructure and automation solutions. You will play an important role in helping ensure the quality, reliability, and safe operation of software used in life‑saving medical devices.

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.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Participate in maintaining, monitoring, and enhancing the performance and reliability test systems for patient monitoring products.
• Execute automated and manual test activities and analyze test results.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of test automation solutions.
• Support continuous improvement of test infrastructure, tools, and processes.
• Document findings and communicate results clearly within the team.
• Depending on skills and interests, design and implement new system test automation solutions.
• Optionally design and implement system test automation.

Qualifications and Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Health Technology, Bioinformation Technology, Automation, or a related discipline.
• Preferably completed one to three years of university studies.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work methodically, independently, and persistently while maintaining good documentation practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills in English.
• Legally authorized to work in Finland.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Git, Python programming, software testing, test automation, or CI/CD systems.
• Familiarity with Robot Framework or similar test automation tools.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools.
• Knowledge of Linux environments.
• Interest in medical technology and regulated software development.

Working Arrangement

Flexible student position: The role is designed to accommodate university studies. We typically expect part-time availability during academic semesters (for example 2-3 days per week) and full-time availability during summer and other study breaks. Working hours can be agreed individually based on studies and team needs.

Inclusion and Diversity

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.

Behaviors

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.

Total Rewards

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.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No