CT Detector Manufacturing Engineer – Lean, DOE & Yield

GE HealthCare; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support CT detector PACK manufacturing operations in West Milwaukee, WI. You will collaborate across operations, maintenance, safety, and engineering to improve quality, yield, and process stability while leading data-driven improvements.

The role emphasizes hands-on manufacturing support, structured problem solving, and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to reduce defects and scrap, with a focus on scalability for future demand.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 1 year of manufacturing or industrial engineering experience.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day manufacturing operations for CT detector PACK manufacturing lines, including defect resolution, root cause analysis, and yield improvement.
• Drive process capability growth to meet future customer demand while simplifying and standardizing manufacturing processes.
• Lead early defect detection efforts by identifying, acquiring, and controlling critical process inputs (critical X’s) to ensure stable outputs.
• Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DOE) to develop and optimize process parameters.
• Coordinate fabrication of parts and support commissioning, operation, and troubleshooting of manufacturing and test equipment.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Partner closely with production teams, maintenance, safety, and engineering to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support OEE tracking, scrap reduction initiatives, and 5S activities.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

DOE

Root cause analysis

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Job description

GE HealthCare is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support CT detector PACK manufacturing operations in West Milwaukee, WI. You will collaborate across operations, maintenance, safety, and engineering to improve quality, yield, and process stability while leading data-driven improvements.

The role emphasizes hands-on manufacturing support, structured problem solving, and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to reduce defects and scrap, with a focus on scalability for future demand.