Biomedical Engineer, Mubadala Health Abu Dhabi

• Reporting to the Manager, Biomedical Engineer, and is responsible for assisting in the procurement, assessment, installation and commissioning of all medical devices and equipment.
• Also responsible for ensuring equipment maintenance, configuration and calibration activities are carried out in a timely and safe manner in line with the established relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.

Duties of A Biomedical Engineer

• Assists in the assessment and procurement of various medical equipment and devices.
• Inspects and documents medical equipment identification data and labels the equipment with appropriate numerical tags.
• Enters all patient documentation information into the biomedical asset management software system.
• Performs preventive maintenance on medical equipment and adheres to specific manufacturer guidelines for testing when applicable.
• Employs required tests and measures the equipment’s performance to ensure equipment is functioning within required parameters.
• Utilizes various pieces of diagnostic test equipment to ensure proper operational and safety requirements are maintained.
• Calibrates medical equipment in alignment with the manufacturer’s calibration procedures.
• Repairs medical equipment by analyzing and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions while utilizing electronic schematics, diagnostic testing equipment and manufacturer’s technical literature.
• Identifies faulty circuits, systems, and parts and orders, receive, and replace the faulty components in order to return medical equipment to full operating potential.
• Prepares and completes all required documentation including work orders, historic documentation and required correspondence.
• Enters required informational data into the biomedical asset management software system.
• Operates and updates medical equipment maintenance library and ensures that a copy of technical literature is included in the library for all equipment on which maintenance is performed.
• Inspects all maintenance actions including but not limited to repairs, preventive maintenance, calibrations and modifications.
• Assists the clinical team in obtaining their proper training and orientation required to well utilize their medical equipment and devices.

Education & Experience

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or related fields
• Advanced technical training certification on major modalities in the Operation and Surgical Suit Environment.
• Preferred: Professional certification in subjects related to the biomedical department operation, such as project, asset or quality management.
• Required: 5+ years of practical experience in maintaining specialized equipment within the OT environment, such as OT tables, surgical lasers, and CSSD equipment.
• Preferred: Experience in maintaining Steris, KLS Martin, and Olympic equipment.

Knowledge and Skills Desired

• Knowledge of leading practices in biomedical engineering.
• Knowledge of biomedical engineering equipment, systems and tools.
• Knowledge of industry’s latest technology trends and applications.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.