Summer intern - User Experience Designer

Job Description Summary

As User Experience (UX) Designer Intern, you will participate in user experience (UX) research and usability testing of our next generation patient monitor devices and systems. This position will give you invaluable insight and experience of designing UX/UI for devices that save people lives. You will have opportunity to work with the top experts in the medical device industry and learn from them.

Job Description

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.

Patient Care Solutions develops medical devices and technology that help sustain life, and support patient care in every setting throughout the hospital environment. Our teams use every moment to provide clinicians and frontline caregivers with a variety of life-changing medical solutions in monitoring, diagnostic cardiology, acute care, anesthesia and respiratory care, and maternal and infant care.

The position is based in Vallila, Helsinki, where GE HealthCare employs approximately 700 people, split between engineering R&D and manufacturing. The Helsinki site is a center of excellence in wearable patient monitoring development and has a long-standing reputation within the company as a powerhouse of innovation. We offer end-to-end excellence on site—from Installed Base support to Product Development, Advanced Manufacturing, and Innovation—all under one roof. Join us!

Essential Responsibilities

• Design/co-design test scenarios and procedures for testing user interactions
• Assist in preparing for, arranging, and executing usability test sessions and usability studies
• Assist in analyzing usability test results and communicating findings to teams
• Assist in writing usability documentation
• Develop tools for planning and executing usability studies, and consolidating results
  
  

Basic Qualifications And Requirements

• Currently pursuing a BS/MS degree in Human Factors/Usability Engineering, Cognitive Science, UX/UI Design, Industrial Design or Computer Science, or solid experience with Usability/User research
• Effective analytical, creative thinker with excellent communication skills
• Good understanding of usability principles, UX design process and design methodologies
• Practical experience with user research and/or usability testing
• Curious, self-driven, eager to learn, collaborative, and able to find information
• Good spoken and written Finnish and English
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Working experience with user research for consumer or professional products
• Experience with design and user interface prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, Adobe)
• Knowledge of or experience with medical devices
• Knowledge of or experience with AI tools for design
  
  

Behaviors

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.

Total Rewards

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.

Inclusion & 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 age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No