FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Manufacturing Network Engineer?
The primary responsibility is the management and compliance of the Cork site's digital infrastructure, including OT and IT networks and relevant applications.
Is prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry required for this position?
No, experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred but not essential.
What educational qualifications are necessary for this role?
A BS Degree in information systems, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline is required, or a minimum of 5 years of relevant Networking/OT Systems experience.
Will the Manufacturing Network Engineer work as part of a team?
Yes, the engineer will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes IT professionals and controls systems- and automation engineers.
What types of network technologies should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have experience with network technologies such as switches and firewalls, specifically Palo Alto and Cisco.
What are some key responsibilities included in this role?
Key responsibilities include supporting critical systems and infrastructure, monitoring performance and compliance, managing external vendors, and generating and maintaining OT and system documentation.
Are there any specific software or tools that candidates should have experience with?
Preferred technical experience includes familiarity with Windows operating systems, VMware (ESXi), and Configuration Management Databases such as ServiceNow.
How is compliance addressed in this role?
The role requires compliance with procedures and guidelines, regulatory requirements, and executing cGMP in daily activities and job functions.
What behaviors does GE Healthcare expect from its employees?
GE Healthcare expects employees to act with humility, build trust, lead with transparency, deliver with focus, and drive ownership, all with unyielding integrity.
What type of work environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect a modern, agile, cost-competitive team environment focused on delivering high safety, quality, and compliance standards.