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GE HealthCare · 1 day ago

GLOBAL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY LEADER

Waukesha, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

GE HealthCare is a leading company in the healthcare sector, and they are seeking a Global Automation and Technology Leader. This role is responsible for developing strategy and driving execution of manufacturing technology projects, including automation and digital solutions, to optimize operations and ensure alignment with business goals.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Define and execute the long-term technology and automation roadmap aligned with business objectives

Champion digital transformation initiatives, including smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and OT/IT convergence

Evaluate emerging technologies (AI/ML, IIoT, cloud, edge computing) for operational and strategic impact

Architect scalable, secure, and resilient automation and enterprise technology solutions

Lead integration of control systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS), MES, ERP, and cloud platforms

Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across systems and facilities

Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance system reliability

Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts for automation and technology systems

Establish and enforce standards for cybersecurity, safety, and regulatory compliance

Serve as a technical mentor and thought leader across engineering, IT, and operations teams

Collaborate with executive leadership, plant managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions

Influence decision-making at the enterprise level through data-driven insights and strategic vision

Qualification

Industrial AutomationSystems ArchitectureDigital TransformationProject ManagementArtificial IntelligenceCloud TechnologiesCybersecurityData AnalyticsBest Practices ImplementationMechanical DesignSix Sigma CertificationISA CAP CertificationTOGAF CertificationPMP CertificationLeadershipCollaborationTechnical Mentorship

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related technical field

10+ years of experience in industrial automation, systems architecture, or technology leadership

Proven track record in leading large-scale modernization and automation projects

Expertise in PLCs (Rockwell, Siemens), SCADA, MES, ERP, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Strong understanding of OT/IT integration, cybersecurity, and data analytics

Project management skills with internal/external integrators with demonstrated experience owning processes / growing capability in yield, quality, and capacity

Experience in developing technical documents – ERS's, FMEA's, Risk assessments, and validation plans

Experience with controls automation design and safety standards

Ability to identify and implement Best Practices

Willing to travel domestic and internationally up to 25% of the time

Preferred

Masters/PHD (or equivalent) in technical concentration/field

15+ years' experience in the design, build, programming, and deployment of automation

Mechanical design experience in automation equipment such as AutoCAD or Solidworks

Substantial industrial experience in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Six-sigma DMAIC & DFSS certified

ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP)

TOGAF (Enterprise Architecture)

PMP (Project Management Professional)

Cybersecurity certifications relevant to OT/IT environments (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443)

Benefits

Great work environment

Professional development

Challenging careers

Competitive compensation

Company

GE HealthCare

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GE Healthcare provides a wide range of medical technologies and services to healthcare providers and researchers. It is a sub-organization of General Electric.

Founded in 1892

Chicago, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees