Architect Engineer - Electrical (Analog & Mixed Signal)
MSCCN - Waukesha, WI
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Job Description Summary The Architect Engineer u2013 Electrical (Analog & Mixed Signal) plays a key technical and strategic role in shaping the architecture, design, and verification of highu2011performance analog and mixedu2011signal electronics that power our nextu2011generation Imaging Detectors (CT) and Digital Electronics Platform. Your work will directly influence innovations such as Photon Counting CT (Pluto) and support our commitment to delivering reliable, highu2011quality, and costu2011effective products used in healthcare settings worldwide. In this role, you will lead systemu2011level analog/mixedu2011signal architecture, define performance budgets (noise, SNR/ENOB, linearity, bandwidth, jitter, SI/PI, EMC), and guide conceptu2011tou2011production execution across new product introduction (NPI) programs. You will also contribute to Installed Base (IB) quality initiatives and Variable Cost Productivity (VCP) efforts that help make our technology more accessible to patients and clinicians. You will collaborate with a broad, global teamu2014including Systems Engineering, Digital Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Firmware, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Quality, and Serviceu2014to deliver robust and scalable solutions. We value inclusive teamwork, thoughtful communication, and a growth mindset, and we welcome candidates who are passionate about advancing medical technology and eager to mentor others. Job Description Job Responsibilities + Lead endu2011tou2011end analog/mixedu2011signal architecture development for imaging detector subsystems, including AFEs, ADCs/DACs, precision references, PLL/clocking, and power management. + Translate product and clinical needs into clear technical specifications, system trade studies, and performance budgets; partition analog vs. digital/FPGA/SoC functionality. + Develop and evolve design guidelines for lowu2011noise, precision, and highu2011speed mixedu2011signal designs (grounding, shielding, isolation, filtering, return paths, guard rings, controlled impedance). + Facilitate multiu2011disciplinary design reviews, including Technical Design Reviews (TDRs), DFMEA/FMEA, risk assessments, and reliability planning. + Direct the design and review of lowu2011noise AFEs (e.g., TIAs, PGAs, drivers), datau2011converter interfaces, precision references, protection/ESD, and power architectures (LDOs, DCu2011DC). + Guide PCB stacku2011up, placement, and layout for mixedu2011signal integrity (SI/PI/EMC), approving critical constraints and clearances. + Lead multiu2011level simulation efforts: SPICE (noise, linearity, corners/Monte Carlo), SI/PI/EMI, behavioral modeling (Verilogu2011A/AMS, MATLAB/Simulink), and mixedu2011signal test benches. + Define verification strategies, characterization matrices, and test automation; lead lab bringu2011up and structured rootu2011cause analysis using a variety of measurement tools. + Ensure designs meet EMC/EMI, safety, and reliability requirements; align deliverables with IEC 60601u20111/60601u20111u20112 or comparable regulatedu2011industry standards. + Create and maintain functional specifications, verification plans, traceability documentation, and release artifacts. + Lead evaluations related to component obsolescence and Supplier Change Requests; support VCP and costu2011reduction efforts while upholding clinical and regulatory performance. + Support Installed Base quality initiatives and field issue resolution through structured problemu2011solving and design updates. + Mentor and coach engineers at various career stages, fostering a culture of inclusion, technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. + Work productively across global, crossu2011functional teams and with external suppliers and partners. Required Qualifications + Bacheloru2019s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or a related field. + 10+ years of experience in analog and mixedu2011signal architecture and design for highu2011performance systems (e.g., medical imaging, industrial sensing, communications, aerospace, or similar). + Proficiency with schematic capture tools (e.g., Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, Altium) and oversight of mixedu2011signal PCB layout. + Strong communication skills, including the ability to collaborate across functions and communicate complex concepts clearly. Preferred Qualifications + Masteru2019s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering. + Expertise in lowu2011noise AFEs; highu2011resolution or highu2011speed data conversion; PLL/clocking/jitter budgeting; and power integrity. + Experience working with regulated industries such as medical devices, including standards such as IEC 60601u20111, 60601u20111u20112, ISO 13485, or FDA QSR. + Demonstrated EMC/EMI design experience, including preu2011compliance/compliance testing. + Training or certification in DFSS/Six Sigma or structured problemu2011solving. + Experience with reliability engineering (derating, MTBF, HALT/HASS) and PLM/lifecycle management tools. + Program leadership experience in planning, estimation, resourcing, risk management, and delivering against reliability, performance, cost, serviceability, DFM, and schedule targets. #LI-LRG1 #LI-Onsite We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Additional Information 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: No
Created: 2026-03-18