Industrial Engineer - Manufacturing Process Optimization

Industrial Engineer Job Description Summary The Industrial Engineer will drive process optimization and productivity improvement initiatives across the Ultrasound Probes & Consoles and Patient Care Solutions manufacturing operations at the Bengaluru site. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing layouts, improving material and process flow, reducing waste, enhancing ergonomics, and increasing operational efficiency through Lean Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering principles. The successful candidate will lead value stream mapping, cycle time and method studies, line balancing, and continuous improvement initiatives to deliver measurable improvements in productivity, lead time, cost, and overall manufacturing performance while supporting Greenfield and Brownfield manufacturing projects. 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 Roles & Responsibilities ​Analyze existing manufacturing operations to identify opportunities for process optimization, productivity improvement, and waste elimination. Conduct Value Stream Mapping (VSM), cycle time studies, method studies, and work measurement (MTM) to improve manufacturing performance. Optimize manufacturing layouts, material flow, workstation design, and line balancing to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead time. Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools and Kaizen methodologies. Drive projects focused on improving productivity, reducing manufacturing costs, and eliminating non-value-added activities. Implement ergonomic improvements to enhance workplace safety, operator comfort, and manufacturing efficiency. Monitor manufacturing performance metrics and recommend sustainable process improvements based on data analysis. Support Greenfield and Brownfield manufacturing projects through layout planning and process optimization. Collaborate with production, quality, supply chain, and cross-functional teams to implement and sustain operational excellence initiatives. Ensure all improvement initiatives are executed in compliance with applicable quality, safety, and environmental standards. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering . 3+ years of experience as an Industrial Engineer in a manufacturing environment. Hands-on experience in: Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Cycle Time Studies, Method Studies / Work Measurement, Layout Optimization, Line Balancing, Productivity Improvement Projects, Continuous Improvement / Kaizen Experience supporting Greenfield and Brownfield manufacturing projects . Knowledge of ergonomic assessments and workplace improvement initiatives . Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify improvement opportunities using data-driven approaches. Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across cross-functional manufacturing teams. Desired Characteristics Experience in automotive or other large-scale manufacturing organizations. Exposure to Method-Time Measurement (MTM) . Experience working in a unionized manufacturing environment. Demonstrated success in delivering measurable productivity improvements, lead time reduction, waste elimination, and cost optimization projects. Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies and statistical analysis tools is an added advantage. Self-driven, collaborative, and passionate about driving operational excellence through continuous improvement. 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. 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. 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. Disclaimer: GE HealthCare will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or visas, or ask you to pay costs. Never send money to anyone suggesting they can provide employment with GE HealthCare. #LI-SB1 #LI-Onsite Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes Experience Level Mid Level