General Electric

Innovation Lead - Product Development in Cleaning, Inspection

General Electric

Evendale, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At General Electric, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation in order to bring cutting-edge products and solutions to our customers. As an Innovation Lead for our Cleaning and Inspection division, you will play a crucial role in driving the development of new and improved cleaning and inspection technologies. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual who is passionate about pushing the limits of what is possible in the industry. If you have a strong background in product development, along with a keen eye for identifying new opportunities and driving innovation, we want you on our team. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of cleaning and inspection technology at General Electric.

  1. Develop and drive the overall innovation strategy for the Cleaning and Inspection division, in alignment with General Electric's goals and objectives.
  2. Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and customer needs in the cleaning and inspection industry.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize areas for innovation and improvement within the division's product portfolio.
  4. Lead the development and launch of new cleaning and inspection products and solutions, from concept to commercialization.
  5. Manage a team of engineers and designers to ensure timely and successful execution of innovation projects.
  6. Monitor and evaluate the competitive landscape, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and identifying potential areas for partnership or acquisition.
  7. Act as a subject matter expert and thought leader within the organization, providing insights and recommendations on the latest technologies and industry developments.
  8. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the division, encouraging all team members to contribute ideas and suggest improvements.
  9. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective strategies for promoting and selling new products and solutions.
  10. Stay informed on relevant patents and intellectual property in the cleaning and inspection industry, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
  11. Present progress updates and project proposals to senior management, highlighting the potential impact and value of new innovations.
  12. Continuously assess and improve internal processes and procedures to streamline innovation efforts and drive efficiency.
  13. Act as a brand ambassador, representing General Electric at industry conferences, trade shows, and other events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Evendale, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Product Development Processes: An Innovation Lead For Cleaning, Inspection At General Electric Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Various Phases And Best Practices Of Product Development, From Ideation To Launch. This Includes Experience With Market Research, Prototyping, Testing, And Project Management.

  • Expertise In Cleaning And Inspection Technologies: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Technical Background In Cleaning And Inspection Technologies, Such As Ultrasonic Cleaning, Visual Inspection, And Non-Destructive Testing. This Knowledge Is Crucial For Developing Innovative And Effective Products For General Electric.

  • Creative Problem-Solving Skills: Innovation Is At The Core Of This Role, And The Candidate Should Possess Strong Creative Problem-Solving Skills To Develop New And Innovative Solutions For Cleaning And Inspection Challenges. This Includes The Ability To Think Outside The Box, Identify Opportunities For Improvement, And Implement New Processes Or Technologies.

  • Experience In Cross-Functional Collaboration: The Innovation Lead Will Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Engineers, Designers, And Marketing Professionals. The Candidate Should Have Experience Collaborating With Diverse Teams To Bring Products From Concept To Launch Successfully.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills: As A Leader In Product Development, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills To Effectively Guide And Motivate The Team. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Complex Technical Information To Non-Technical Stakeholders And Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Prototyping

  • Budget management

  • Product design

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Customer Insights

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Innovation Lead - Product Development in Cleaning, Inspection in Evendale, OH, USA is $110,000 - $135,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
General Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About General Electric

General Electric Company was an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892 and incorporated in the state of New York and headquartered in Boston. The company had several divisions, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, and finance.

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