Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Fixed Term)

gehcยท I00980 GEMS PET Systems AB
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๐Ÿ“ UppsalaFull time

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Job Description Summary

Contribute to the design and development of products, solutions, and systems, including the technical improvement and lifecycle support of existing products and components.

Plan and execute assigned engineering activities within the mechanical engineering discipline. Work with a high degree of autonomy while following established policies, engineering standards, and review processes. Take responsibility for the quality and timely completion of assigned deliverables.The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer โ€“ Fixed-Term Position

This is a fixed-term position providing temporary cover during parental leave. The employment will continue until 30 June 2027.

Job Description

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will design, analyze, and evaluate mechanical solutions for particle accelerators and related systems. You will work in accordance with company standards, procedures, and product and program requirements.

You will contribute to both new product development and redesign activities, with a strong focus on reliable engineering solutions, design for manufacturing, and long-term product support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative and reliable mechanical solutions using 2D and 3D CAD, PTC Creo.

  • Design and evaluate components, assemblies, and systems for particle accelerators and associated equipment.

  • Contribute to new product development, redesign, cost-reduction, and product-maintenance activities.

  • Apply design-for-manufacturing principles and collaborate with manufacturing teams and suppliers to ensure producible and sustainable solutions.

  • Create and maintain assembly drawings, detailed drawings, bills of materials, and engineering change documentation.

  • Support product lifecycle management and help maintain the integrity and serviceability of cyclotron products with lifetimes exceeding 20 years.

  • Plan and perform prototype testing, verification, and design validation.

  • Use technologies such as 3D printing and 3D scanning to support prototyping, modifications, rework, and the development of manufacturing solutions.

  • Collaborate effectively with suppliers, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Service, and other engineering disciplines.

  • Independently identify and drive tasks while contributing actively to team-based problem-solving.

Required Qualifications

  • Extensive professional experience in mechanical engineering and product development.

  • Strong proficiency in 3D mechanical CAD design using PTC Creo or a comparable CAD system.

  • Demonstrated experience in developing mechanical parts, assemblies, drawings, and engineering documentation.

  • Experience working with design changes, bills of materials, and product lifecycle documentation.

  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive assigned activities to completion.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

  • Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English.

Desired Characteristics

  • Experience in designing complex mechanical systems involving vacuum, pressure, cooling, piping, or high-precision assemblies.

  • Understanding of finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics using Ansys or equivalent tools.

  • Experience with prototype testing, verification, 3D printing, or 3D scanning.

  • Experience working with suppliers, Sourcing, and Manufacturing in an international engineering environment.

  • A practical and creative approach to solving complex technical challenges.

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 any other characteristic protected by law.

Our Total Rewards

Our total rewards are designed to support your ambitions by providing the opportunities, resources, and flexibility needed to turn ideas into meaningful innovations. Our compensation and benefits reflect the strength and scale of a global organization, and you will be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that promotes care, collaboration, and support.

Additional Information

  • This is a fixed-term employment contract ending on 30 June 2027.

  • No relocation assistance is provided.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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This Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Fixed Term) position at gehc was posted on Sep 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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