Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job DescriptionLocation: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital | Henry Ford Health - Jackson, MI - 205 N East Ave Jackson, MI 49201
Schedule: Full Time, Days
Job Title
Management Engineer
About the Department
Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health in Jackson, a trusted community anchor serving patients across mid-Michigan. Surrounded by lakes, parks, and small-town charm, our Jackson hospital campus offers a welcoming atmosphere and affordable living. Here, you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality care in a close-knit community setting, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.
Role Overview
As a Management Engineer, you'll lead and facilitate improvement initiatives across multiple departments, applying methodologies like Lean, design thinking, and agile to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve outcomes. You'll collaborate with leadership, prepare reports for stakeholders, and support teams in achieving their goals. This role is critical to driving innovation and continuous improvement throughout the institution.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Facilitate improvement initiatives across departments using methodologies like Lean, design thinking, and agile.
- Collaborate with leadership to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and minimize errors.
- Prepare reports and recommendations for key stakeholders.
- Coordinate implementation of improvement initiatives.
- Support Transformation Consulting leadership on larger system projects.
- Supervise tasks of Student Analysts as needed.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Ability to manage simultaneous assignments with potentially conflicting priorities.
- Experience applying problem-solving approaches.
- Strong knowledge of effective data gathering techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in industrial engineering, nursing, business administration, healthcare administration, organizational development, human factors, or related field.
- Equivalent industry training and experience.
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with passionate professionals, and contribute to mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to make a lasting impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to manage simultaneous assignments with potentially conflicting priorities
- Experience applying problem-solving approaches
- Strong knowledge of effective data gathering techniques
- Degree in industrial engineering, nursing, business administration, healthcare administration, organizational development, human factors, or a related field
- Equivalent industry training and experience
What We Do
Henry Ford Health is a Detroit-headquartered academic healthcare system serving more than 2 million people across Michigan and beyond. Its integrated offerings include primary, preventive, urgent, specialty, home, and virtual care, health insurance, pharmacy, and eye care. The organization also advances clinical innovation, research, clinical trials, medical education, community health, health equity, and services for vulnerable communities throughout the region.
