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Firmware Engineer

GE HealthCare


Job Location:

Waukesha, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
Build intelligent technology that improves patient lives.

We are seeking an entry-level Firmware Engineer to join our team supporting advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) this role you will learn to design develop test and integrate embedded software that supports reliable real-time performance for sophisticated medical devices while gaining exposure to modern AI-assisted approaches that can improve development quality and innovation.

You would bring some hands-on experience with C and object-oriented design and a strong interest in growing those skills with support from experienced teams.

We believe great engineering starts with strong fundamentals and a growth mindset. If youre early in your career passionate about building robust software eager to learn from experienced engineers and excited to contribute to technology that improves patient care we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every preferred qualification.

Job Description

What Youll Do

  • Develop and maintain embedded software usingC and object-oriented programming principles

  • Learn how real-time firmware components interface with custom hardware while supporting requirements for safety reliability determinism and testability

  • Collaborate with system hardware and firmware teams to understand product requirements and translate them into clear actionable tasks

  • Participate in design and code reviews to learn and apply coding standards best practices and expectations for high-quality software development

  • Work within an Agile development environment including sprint planning task execution and continuous improvement activities

  • Build troubleshooting skills by investigating defects documenting findings and working with teammates to resolve issues

  • Communicate progress clearly ask questions early and take ownership of assigned work with team support

  • Bring curiosity and enthusiasm forAI-assisted development exploring responsible ways to use AI tools to improve code quality testing documentation and developer efficiency

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field

  • Coursework internship co-op project or academic experience usingCand object-oriented programming concepts

  • Foundational understanding of embedded systems firmware computer architecture operating systems or closely related software concepts

  • Willingness to learn the software development life cycle from requirements through implementation testing and verification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship co-op research capstone or personal project experience related toembeddedsoftware firmware or hardware/software integration

  • Exposure to software testing debugging version control continuous integration or automated test practices

  • Exposure to debugging tools such as emulators JTAG debuggers logic analyzers protocol analyzers or simulation environments

  • Familiarity with a real-time operating system (RTOS) Linux-based development environment or embedded development toolchain

  • Interest in working in a regulated environment with structured documentation of requirements designs testing and results

Our Commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds and experiences can succeed. Career paths are not always linear and we value diverse ways of thinking and learning. If this role excites you we encourage you to apply and start a conversation with us.

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We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening.

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


Required Experience:

IC


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GE HealthCare provides digital infrastructure, data analytics & decision support tools helps in diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients

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