The intern will work with senior engineers to develop and tune image processing algorithms for surgical imaging systems. Responsibilities include collecting data in imaging labs, gathering clinical feedback, and documenting design specifications.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or Life Sciences with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be able to relocate to Salt Lake City and possess familiarity with Python programming.
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Job Description Summary
The Image Quality Intern is an educational opportunity for an engineering student to work alongside senior engineers in the development of image quality design solutions for GE HealthCare – Surgery imaging products. This role will be responsible for individual and team assignments and will work with cross-functional teams to develop and evaluate complex surgical imaging systems and deliver best-in-class image quality.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Work in a small team to refine and tune image processing algorithms to improve image contrast, clarity, and detail.
Participate in cadaver and/or live animal imaging labs to collect data for image processing algorithm evaluation.
Survey image quality scientists and clinical imaging specialists to gather feedback on image results.
Document design with technical rigor.
Present image quality design results to team management.
Assist in specification, design, verification, and validation of system features and sub-systems relating to X-ray exposure control, image processing, and visualization.
Actively seek mentoring to learn and solve problems.
Qualifications/Requirements
Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or closely related discipline
Familiarity with and interest in Python programming
Sophomore year minimum
GPA: 3.0 (based on a 4.0 scale)
Returning to school Fall 2027
Can relocate to Salt Lake City, UT to work a minimum of 10 weeks full-time over the summer
Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. GE HealthCare will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
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: Yes